Advanced Analytics Consultant (Behavioral Health)

Advanced Analytics Consultant 

Hybrid 1: 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. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. 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.

The Advanced Analytics Consultant employs advanced analytics to gain critical insights into member behavior drivers and preferences, product/program concepts and value propositions, operational effectiveness and efficiencies, client specific health gaps and needs. Consults business leaders and internal partners to apply the insights to test and drive product innovation and enhancement, to target the right members for the right service, to measure program outcomes and demonstrate value, to help win and retain clients, and to support information based strategic decision making. 

How you will make an impact: 

• Collecting and analyzing data related to behavioral health and substance abuse to understand trends, improve care, and inform business decisions. 

• Provides analytical insights to support business solution development based on quality, use, cost and other key drivers. 

• Develops and refines analysis templates for problem diagnosis and opportunities assessment. 

• Consults on all considerations related to designing and executing tests or pilot programs. 

• Contributes to the design of new program/initiative based on test/pilot outcomes. 

• Develops targeting criteria or customer segmentation based on analytical insights, clinical inputs, product design and operations considerations. 

• Develops algorithms that help target the right members. 

• Develops methodology to measure clinical, utilization and financial outcomes of a program/initiative; conducts in-depth research to address challenging issues in measuring outcomes. 

• Leads projects; authors white papers, presents at industry conferences and submits journal publications. 

• Addresses limitation of certain data sources and evaluates incremental value of new data sources. 

Minimum Requirements: 

• Requires MS, MA, or PhD with concentration in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Epidemiology, Engineering, Computer Science or Operations Research and a minimum of 5 years experience in related health care analytics; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.  

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: 

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