Statistical Programming Analyst I

Job Purpose:

Develops comprehensive reports and analyzes data in order to identify patterns and trends. Assists in creating materials that aid in illustrating analytical/data findings. Identifies opportunities for improvement that can be addressed with educational initiatives.

Logistics:

This position is full-time (40 hours per week), Monday - Friday, in a typical office environment. It will be on-site at 4101 Percival Road in Columbia, SC.

What You'll Do:

• Use multiple software platforms to produce reports in accordance with work requests, internal initiatives, and customer requests. Code, maintain, and execute simple to complex database programs for extracting and presenting data for standard and ad hoc reporting. Develop supporting material and guidelines on report design and resulting data.
• Evaluate data integrity to ensure compliance with customer requirements and make recommendations for corrective and preventative actions.
• Provide input on database design, illustration, and other graphic and narrative reports to identify and explain patterns and trends. Identify opportunities for improvement that can be addressed with educational initiatives.
• Assist with performing quality checks on new and existing relational database changes. Create support documentation outlining procedures.

To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need:

Required Education:

• A Bachelor's degree job-related field.

Required Work Experience:

• No work experience required.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Good organizational, customer service, and analytical skills.
• The ability to use complex mathematical calculations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts.
• Relevant computer programming skills.

Required Software and Tools:

• Microsoft Office.

We Prefer You to Have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics or other job-related field.
• Programming skills in SAS, R, SQL, and/or VBA.
• 1 year of statistical programming or related information technology or research and analysis experience including relational database experience (may be concurrent).
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with data visualization software such as Tableau, Power BI.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes the following:

We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits on the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

• Subsidized health plans, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401K retirement savings plan with company match.
• Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Service Recognition.
• Employee Assistance.
• Discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more.

What We Can Do for You:

• We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers, and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

What to Expect Next:

• After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

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