Analyst I - REMOTE

Summary

Health Services Advisory Group (HSAG) is a nationally recognized healthcare analytics and advisory organization focused on improving healthcare quality. The Analyst I supports healthcare data projects by contributing to analytic study design, data assessment, statistical modeling, validation, and communication of project results.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an integral part of HSAG Data Science & Advanced Analytics division
• Exhibit the ability to learn about the primary types of healthcare data and methods for approaching data assessments
• Exhibit the ability to learn efficient SAS programming skills
• Evaluate a wide array of data types
• Conduct and interpret analyses, develop appropriate statistical models, manipulate complex databases, and track and evaluate patterns of care and outcomes
• Perform data validation, conduct analysis plans, and cross reference data
• Attend and participates in team training meetings
• Present and communicate project results to nonanalytic staff members and customers
• Represent HSAG in a professional manner at all times

Skills

• • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., math, statistics, economics, and epidemiology)
• • Coursework completed in statistics and other quantitative courses
• • Knowledge of statistical programming in at least one software language
• • Experience working with relational databases
• • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• • Ability to handle several projects simultaneously and work with multiple teams
• • Master's degree preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., math, statistics, economics, and epidemiology)
• • Coursework completed in statistics and other quantitative courses
• • Knowledge of statistical programming in at least one software language
• • Experience working with relational databases
• • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• • Ability to handle several projects simultaneously and work with multiple teams

Nice to Haves

• • Master's degree preferred

Benefits

• A comfortable work-life balance, including half-day Fridays and flexible work schedules
• Three weeks of paid time off and 15 company-paid holidays where staff leave two hours early prior to each holiday just to get a “jump start” on holiday festivities
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• During the first year, new HSAG analysts are provided training on a wide array of analytic, data science, and healthcare-related topics pertinent to the position