Data Analyst SAS - Intermediate
Summary
Title: | Data Analyst SAS - Intermediate |
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ID: | 139562 |
Department: | Information Technology |
Location: | Oakland, CA |
Description
Contract Only - 4 month assignment, possible extension
MUST CURRENTLY LIVE IN BAY AREA, CA -
100% Onsite -This will not be a work from home assignment, however, all work environment safety precautions are in effect for Covid-19, Including that the Quality suite and work station is not in the hospital space).
Summary:
Under general supervision, this position exists to assist the organization in making strategic data-related decisions by analyzing, manipulating, tracking, internally managing and reporting data.
This position functions both as consultant and as a high-level statistical analytics programmer
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, health care administration, public health administration, statistics, mathematics, operations research, or related field preferred OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
Experience
• Minimum three (3) years of programming in SAS, SQL, VBA, .net or equivalent statistical analytical programming language.
• Minimum of three (3) years of related analytical consulting experience.
Additional Requirements: prominent in resume’s history of work experiences
• Broad familiarity with medical practices, especially population management and process and outcomes measurement.
• Experience with MVS/TSO operating systems required
• Experience with analytical manipulation and interpretation of large databases required.
• Microsoft Office skills required. - Intermediate user for EXCEL, Microsoft Outlook, TEAMs, Powerpoint
• Very strong analytic and critical thinking skills, writing skills, communication skills, consulting skills, and ability to work within a team.
• Ability to express complex analytical and technical information to senior management or to audiences with clinical training.
• Must be an independent self-starter.
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree preferred.
• Analytical consulting experience in the healthcare field.
• Knowledge of JCL strongly preferred.
• Has worked with Tableau as an administrator
• MIDAS /Statit PiMD/ Datavision – use : data entry and report generation
• worked with CalNOC-NDNQI/ Qnet data systems – entry and data /report retrieval
• worked with CMS data /report retrieval
• Clarity – Oracle report (generator, writer)
Essential Functions:
• Designs and enhances databases.
• Designs menu systems that are effective and user-friendly.
• Develops reports with accurate, easy to read, useful information.
• Designs and generates tracking and monitoring tools.
• Participates in the development of outcomes and process measures, including technical specifications, to enable population measurement, guideline implementation, and evaluation.
• Builds and maintains complex statistical routines using macros, vendor software, and software written by self and others.
• Tests and maintains data integrity across multiple databases (internal SAS, DB2, VSAM; external: Adobe, Excel, SAS parsing routines, COBOL).
• Builds sophisticated statistical models and forecasting tools using these databases.
• Defines and frames complex multi-dimensional healthcare issues and develops time tables/processes for decision making.
• Translates needs, issues, and ideas into effective strategies and action plans.
• Formulates specific implementation plans and evaluates the effectiveness of actions/programs implemented.
• Develops creative alternative solutions.
• Works closely with IT and outside partners (and physicians for multi departments).
• May coordinate team/project activities and schedules.
• May assist in the determination of goals and priorities with team, clients, or project management sponsors.
• May provide leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Communicates results/recommendations to project sponsors, clients, and various senior level audiences (including physicians for multi departments).
MUST CURRENTLY LIVE IN BAY AREA, CA -
100% Onsite -This will not be a work from home assignment, however, all work environment safety precautions are in effect for Covid-19, Including that the Quality suite and work station is not in the hospital space).
Summary:
Under general supervision, this position exists to assist the organization in making strategic data-related decisions by analyzing, manipulating, tracking, internally managing and reporting data.
This position functions both as consultant and as a high-level statistical analytics programmer
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, health care administration, public health administration, statistics, mathematics, operations research, or related field preferred OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
Experience
• Minimum three (3) years of programming in SAS, SQL, VBA, .net or equivalent statistical analytical programming language.
• Minimum of three (3) years of related analytical consulting experience.
Additional Requirements: prominent in resume’s history of work experiences
• Broad familiarity with medical practices, especially population management and process and outcomes measurement.
• Experience with MVS/TSO operating systems required
• Experience with analytical manipulation and interpretation of large databases required.
• Microsoft Office skills required. - Intermediate user for EXCEL, Microsoft Outlook, TEAMs, Powerpoint
• Very strong analytic and critical thinking skills, writing skills, communication skills, consulting skills, and ability to work within a team.
• Ability to express complex analytical and technical information to senior management or to audiences with clinical training.
• Must be an independent self-starter.
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree preferred.
• Analytical consulting experience in the healthcare field.
• Knowledge of JCL strongly preferred.
• Has worked with Tableau as an administrator
• MIDAS /Statit PiMD/ Datavision – use : data entry and report generation
• worked with CalNOC-NDNQI/ Qnet data systems – entry and data /report retrieval
• worked with CMS data /report retrieval
• Clarity – Oracle report (generator, writer)
Essential Functions:
• Designs and enhances databases.
• Designs menu systems that are effective and user-friendly.
• Develops reports with accurate, easy to read, useful information.
• Designs and generates tracking and monitoring tools.
• Participates in the development of outcomes and process measures, including technical specifications, to enable population measurement, guideline implementation, and evaluation.
• Builds and maintains complex statistical routines using macros, vendor software, and software written by self and others.
• Tests and maintains data integrity across multiple databases (internal SAS, DB2, VSAM; external: Adobe, Excel, SAS parsing routines, COBOL).
• Builds sophisticated statistical models and forecasting tools using these databases.
• Defines and frames complex multi-dimensional healthcare issues and develops time tables/processes for decision making.
• Translates needs, issues, and ideas into effective strategies and action plans.
• Formulates specific implementation plans and evaluates the effectiveness of actions/programs implemented.
• Develops creative alternative solutions.
• Works closely with IT and outside partners (and physicians for multi departments).
• May coordinate team/project activities and schedules.
• May assist in the determination of goals and priorities with team, clients, or project management sponsors.
• May provide leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Communicates results/recommendations to project sponsors, clients, and various senior level audiences (including physicians for multi departments).
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