SAS Expert

Description

Responsible for managing multiple complex, crossboundary studies and projects and associated study deliverables related to data analysis activities. This includes consulting with stakeholders to identify potential opportunities for enhanced analytic plans, through the development and implementation of analytic strategies. This function will act as an internal analytic consultant and manage the development of analytical health studies using large claims databases, and support the value of services for Plans and internal customers. This function will manage complex projects, functioning as an analytic and technical resource as well as a subject matter expert. Experience with SAS programming is essential. Health insurance industry background desired. Execute a wide variety of healthcare research projects with extensive analytic rigor utilizing SAS tools. Use integrated pharmacy and medical databases to understand costeffectiveness, health systems impact, and other health related outcomes. Ensure integrity, accuracy and timeliness of analysis. Degree with a health care concentration preferred (or equivalent health care experience), specializing in Statistics, Research Methods, Pharmacy or Social Sciences with applicable and documented experience. REQUIRED Expertise in adhoc SAS programming and statistical methodologies within SAS, SPSS, or STATA. Experience with SQL and DB2. PC experience using database programs, spreadsheets, and word processing, including all components of MS Office.