Advanced Analytics Senior Consultant - Behavioral Health Analytics

Overview

Advanced Analytics Senior Consultant

Location:

This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, with flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

Please note:

This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship.

The Advanced Analytics Senior Consultant employs strategic perspectives with advanced analytical methods to identify opportunities to improve member health. This role will create statistical models to predict, classify, quantify, and/or forecast business metrics, and will also identify, define, evolve, solicit buy-in, and enable execution of opportunities created by these models.

• Proactively collaborates with business partners to determine identified population segments and develop actionable plans to enable the identification of patterns related to quality, use, cost and other variables.
• Publishes results and addresses constraints/limitations with high level business partners.
• Provides analytical insights to support business solution development based on quality, use, cost, and other key drivers.
• Contributes to the design of new programs/initiatives based on test/pilot outcomes.
• Develops targeting criteria or customer segmentation based on analytical insights, clinical inputs, product design, and operations considerations.
• Conducts in-depth research to address challenging issues in measuring outcomes.
• Develops original algorithms to innovative solutions to address trends and clinical outcomes.
• Prepares analytical data sets in support of modeling studies.
• Builds, tests, and validates statistical models.
• Collaborates with other functional analytic areas to ensure product delivery.

• Doctoral degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, Epidemiology or equivalent training and mastery; minimum of 10 years of experience in related health care analytics, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of math, probability, and algorithmic development in Python or R.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of SQL.
• Familiarity with relational database environments such as MS SQL Server, Teradata, Oracle.
• Experience querying and developing models in Snowflake / Snowpark.
• Substantial analytical experience in healthcare industry preferred.
• Proven ability to design modeling studies and experience with data models, addressing data quality issues in study design, and constructing robust analytical data sets.
• Ability to present meaningful results to a business audience, collaborate in a team on complex analyses on a rigorous schedule, and communicate with strong written and verbal skills; comfortable presenting to large multi-disciplinary audiences.

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies with a signed agreement. Unsolicited resumes submitted to hiring managers may be the property of Elevance Health.

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities. We are a Fortune 25 company with a history in the healthcare industry. We seek leaders at all levels who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

We are creating a culture designed to advance our strategy and support personal and professional growth. Our values and behaviors are central to our culture and drive our outcomes.

We offer market-competitive total rewards, including merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, disability benefits, 401(k) with match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs, and financial…