Assoc Bio-Stat Res Analyst

We are hiring an Associate Bio‑Stat Research Analyst to join the Health Plan and Quality Improvement Solutions team at BCBST!

• Familiarity working with data in an analytical or research capacity; specific tools are flexible
• Demonstrated critical thinking and an analytical mindset with the ability to understand what is happening within complex datasets
• Exposure to or interest in using AI tools to enhance data querying, analysis, and problem‑solving
• Adaptability and willingness to evolve processes as tools, technologies, and business needs change

The following are desirable, but not required:

• Familiarity with AI tooling and concepts
• Experience with cloud‑based data platforms (e.g., Google BigQuery, Snowflake, AWS)
• Experience or education using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI)
• Familiarity with clinical terminology (physical and/or behavioral health)
• Familiarity with Medicaid, Medicare, or other government healthcare programs
• Exposure to claims, authorization data, case management, or managed care operations

Note:

• Working hours must align to Eastern Standard Time.
• This is a remote, work‑from‑home position, but the final round of interviews will take place on‑site in our Chattanooga, TN office.
• Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyzing and processing data, building and maintaining models and report templates, and developing dynamic, data-driven solutions.
• Supporting Consultants on using business intelligence data for predictive analytics and facilitating implementation of new tools.
• Identifying appropriate performance measures to be produced including lifts, efficiencies, confidence intervals, and other statistical metrics.
• Under supervision, providing business clients with detailed, actionable reports documenting the findings from, data processing, and data analysis.

Job Qualifications

Education

• Undergraduate bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 2 years working experience is required, OR Master's Degree or Ph.D. with no experience is acceptable.

Skills\Certifications

• Competent to convert research protocol to programming specification logically and meaningfully
• Attention to detail, exceptional documentation abilities, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently under general supervision and collaboratively as part of a team in a fast paced environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to participate in project design and interpretation with Research Staff
• Must be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical co-workers

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