Senior Healthcare Economics Analyst - Cost of Care

Senior Healthcare Economics Analyst - Cost of Care

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$98,120.00/yr - $/yr

Location:

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

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

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Science

Locations:
Chicago, IL

• Prepare financial reports and insights on Care Management programs.
• Build, test, and validate statistical models.
• Publish results and address constraints/limitations with high‑level business partners.
• Proactively collaborate with business partners to determine identified population segments.
• Develop actionable plans to enable the identification of patterns related to quality, use, cost, and other variables.

• Requires MS, MA, or PhD with concentration in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, computer science, cognitive science, economics, or operations research, a minimum of three years direct experience programming large, multi‑source datasets with SAS, and a minimum of three years in a health‑care setting; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.

• Actuarial experience strongly preferred.
• Intermediate to advanced expertise with software such as SQL, SQL Server, Teradata, or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to design modeling studies and experience with data models, addressing data quality issues in study design, constructing robust and efficient analytical data sets strongly preferred.
• Significant experience in a healthcare‑related field strongly preferred.
• Ability to present meaningful results to a business audience, to participate collaboratively in a team tasked to produce complex analyses on a rigorous schedule, to communicate with strong written and verbal communication skills, and to present to large multi-disciplinary audiences on a regular basis strongly preferred.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthj for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.