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Statistical Programming IV Analyst
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Columbia

Type

full-time

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About this role


Summary
 

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we’ve been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation’s leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Our team operates in a highly customer centric environment, consistently striving to meet and exceed the needs and expectations of those we support. We value collaboration and work seamlessly together in a team oriented setting where open communication and partnership drive results. Adaptability is one of our core strengths—we pivot quickly when priorities shift, ensuring we remain responsive, effective, and aligned with organizational goals.


Description
 

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.

Work Environment:

  • Typical office environment. Some out of town travel.

Position Purpose:

Leads staff responsible for the design, coding, maintenance and execution of database programs for the extraction, analysis, and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting. Initiates, designs, codes and executes complex statistical analysis programming and sophisticated statistical interpretation, compilation and verifications to guide departmental efforts. Identifies patterns and trends and prepares charts, illustrations, other graphics, and narrative reports to explain data findings.

What you’ll do :

  • Leads staff responsible for the design, coding, maintenance, and execution of database programs for the extraction, analysis, and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting. Oversees creation of support documentation outlining procedures for specific projects.

  • Leads the development of sampling design and/or execution of methodology for sample selection.

  • Initiates, designs, codes and executes complex statistical analysis programming and sophisticated statistical interpretation, compilation and verifications to guide departmental efforts.

  • Identifies patterns and trends and prepares charts, illustrations, other graphics, and narrative reports to explain data finds.

  • Responsible for writing and reviewing articles for internal/external publication to support department efforts for various projects as assigned by management.

  • Develops project plans and system life cycle maintenance. Performs quality checks on new and existing relational database tables.

  • With leadership responsibilities as assigned by management, participates in development of change requests/testing plans for changes to relational database tables. Researches new sources of data and provides written and/or verbal feedback to management. Represents management in discussions.

  • Develops focused end-user applications.

To Qualify for This Position, You’ll Need:

Required Education:

  • Bachelor's in a job-related field


Required Work Experience:

  • 6 Years total work experience to include 5 Years statistical programming, 5 years statistical interpretation and at least 1 Year statistical research design.

  • Relational database experience. (may be concurrent).


Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong customer service, organizational, analytical skills.

  • Ability to use complex mathematical calculations.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts.

  • Relevant computer programming skills.

  • Excellent leadership and presentation skills.


Required Software and Other Tools:

  • Microsoft Office.

We Prefer That You Have:

  • Strong PC SAS experience.

  • Confidence and proficiency in public speaking.

  • Power BI experience.

  • AWS experience.

What We Can Do for You:

We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have access and opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage

  • 401K retirement savings plan with company match

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Nine paid holidays

  • On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations

  • Wellness program and healthy lifestyle premium discount

  • Tuition assistance

  • Service recognition

  • Employee Assistance

  • Discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

What to Expect Next:

After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will be conducting interviews with those candidates who qualify with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the preferred qualifications.


 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected] or call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Statistical Programming,Statistical Interpretation,Statistical Research Design,Relational Database Experience,Customer Service,Organizational Skills,Analytical Skills,Mathematical Calculations,Leadership Skills,Presentation Skills,Microsoft Office,PC SAS,Power BI,AWS

About BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

For more than six decades, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has been part of the national landscape. Our roots are firmly embedded in the state. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina. We are also the only one that has an A+ Superior A.M. Best rating. We are one of the nation's leading government contract administrators. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast and have a diverse family of subsidiary companies.

Our full-time employees enjoy benefits like a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, subsidized health plans, free vision coverage, life insurance, paid annual leave and holidays, wellness programs and education assistance. If you are a full-time employee in the National Guard or reserves, we will cover the difference in your pay if you are called to active duty. BlueCross has a dedicated corporate culture of community support. Our employees are some of the most giving in the country. They support dozens of nonprofit organizations every year.

If you're ready to join a diverse company with secure, community roots and an innovative future, apply for a position now!

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Insurance
Founding Year: 1946

What you'll do

  • Leads staff in the design, coding, maintenance, and execution of database programs for data extraction and analysis. Initiates and executes complex statistical analysis programming and prepares reports to explain data findings.

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What does a Statistical Programming IV Analyst do at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina?

As a Statistical Programming IV Analyst at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, you will: leads staff in the design, coding, maintenance, and execution of database programs for data extraction and analysis. Initiates and executes complex statistical analysis programming and prepares reports to explain data findings..

Why join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina as a Statistical Programming IV Analyst?

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is a leading Insurance company.

Is the Statistical Programming IV Analyst position at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina remote?

The Statistical Programming IV Analyst position at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is based in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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