Data Analytics Specialist

6 days ago


Long Beach, California, United States Blue Shield of California Full time
About Us

At Blue Shield of California, we deliver best-in-class clinical quality analytics and informatics to enable high-quality, affordable member-centered care.

We use data, intelligence, and actionable insights to drive quality strategy, performance improvement, and regulatory reporting.

Your Role

The Clinical Quality Analyst - Consultant will report to the Clinical Quality Analytics Senior Manager with day-to-day oversight provided by the CalPERS analytic lead.

In this role, you will provide data, analytic, and reporting support in partnership with the Clinical Quality Department for the BSC CalPERS HMO/PPO lines of business.

  • Conduct independent analysis of high complexity under minimal supervision and guidance.
  • Develop analytical methods that can be delegated for production to Clinical Quality Analysts at lower levels.
  • Produce analysis of high complexity under the guidance and direction of Clinical Quality Analyst – Principal or manager.
  • Develop documentation and create workplans for analyses of high complexity. Workplans may coordinate the activities of Clinical Quality Analysts at lower levels and involve collaboration with more than one team.
  • Provide training and mentoring for team members on best practices for analysis and reporting. Assist in developing supplemental analytic training tools and materials. Conduct formal training sessions for lower-level analysts and analysts in other Departments.
  • Conduct independent analysis of high complexity under moderate supervision and guidance. Develop novel analyses and reports.
  • Collect data from various internal systems (e.g., Claims processing or membership systems) and external systems (EMR/EHR). Convert those data into actionable insights to guide business decision making for BSC populations' health management and quality of care.
  • Develop, implement, and document quality assurance processes to ensure reported data is accurate and reliable.
  • Conduct program evaluation, vendor assessments, performance guarantees using advanced statistical modeling.
  • Partner with the HEDIS data team, Clinical Quality Analytics, and Medical Record Review teams to support HEDIS performance improvement initiatives.
Requirements
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in health science, quantitative social science, public health, health services research, or business or equivalent experience.
  • Prefer an MPH, MBA, MS, MA, RN, or RHIA in health science, quantitative social science, public health, health services research, or business.
  • Requires at least 5 years of SAS/SQL programming experience.
  • Requires at least 7 years of prior operational and/or data analysis experience, experience in database structures, and standard query and reporting tools.
  • Requires at least 5 years of experience in Healthcare (managed care, academic, or government payer).
  • Requires at least 3 years of experience working with NCQA HEDIS quality measures.
  • Requires at least 3 years of experience with NCQA Health Plan Rating, CMS Medicare Advantage Star Rating, or Medi-Cal Managed Care Accountability Sets (MCAS).
  • Requires at least 5 years of programming using inpatient claims, outpatient encounters, membership, pharmacy, or laboratory data.
  • Requires at least 5 years of experience with ICD codes, CPT codes, Diagnostic Related Group (DRG) codes, or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes.
  • Proficient in MS Office – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with visual management tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) or task management tools (e.g., JIRA, Work Front, SharePoint) or cloud data (e.g., Azure, AWS, Snowflake).
  • Experience working with RDBMS: Oracle, Netezza, DB2, etc.
  • Group (APR-DRG/MS-DRG) codes or HCPCS codes.
  • Experience utilizing a certified HEDIS software.
Salary Information

The estimated salary for this role is $118,800.00 to $178,200.00 per year in California.



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