Business Information Consultant

Company: Anthem, Inc.
Location: New York
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

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• NEW! Didn't find a job that is right for you? Join a Talent Network to stay informed on news and job opportunities with the Anthem Team! It is important that you apply using an email address which is unique to you and not shared with a friend, relative, spouse, or significant other. Our recruiting system uses your email address as your unique identifier. If you apply with a shared email address, your application will overwrite any previous applicant record with the same email address. Additionally, please ensure that you use a valid email address, free from typos, as there are a variety of communications which may be sent to the email address with which you apply Business Information Consultant Location: Richmond, VA
  Job Family: Reporting & Data Analysis
  Req #: PS44307
  Date Posted: Feb 2, 2021 Your Talent. Our Vision. At Anthem, Inc., it's a powerful combination, and the foundation upon which we're creating greater access to care for our members, greater value for our customers, and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of health care. This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve at one of America's leading health benefits companies and a Fortune Top 50 Company. Business Information Consultant This position can be located in Richmond, VA or Mason, OH The Business Information Consultant is responsible for serving as an expert in data analysis, reporting and formulating recommendations and providing guidance to other data analysts. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
  • Creates and maintains databases to track business performance.
  • Analyzes data and summarizes performance using summary statistical procedures.
  • Develops and analyzes business performance reports (e.g. for claims data, provider data, utilization data) and provides notations of performance deviations and anomalies.
  • Creates and publishes periodic reports, as well as any necessary ad hoc reports.
  • May require taking business issue and devising best way to develop appropriate diagnostic and/or tracking data that will translate business requirements into usable decision support tools.
  • May make recommendations based upon data analysis.
  • Provides analytic consultation to other business areas, leadership or external customers.
  • Data analysis and reporting encompasses a much higher level of complexity. Department Specific Responsibilities
    • Managing Standard Business Definition: Recognizing key business terms for resolution and uniform definition, confirming compliance with naming standards and naming conventions.
    • Managing metadata: Develop and approve data definitions, business naming standards, aliases, and authenticating information about the mappings, attributes standard entities, definitions, reference domains, data domains, and code mappings.
    • Data Maintenance: Maintaining scheduled updates and ensure data aging and retention are relevant in the context of data.
    • Overseeing data quality: To develop and maintain data quality rules to ensure completeness and consistency of data within each business unit.
    • Validating data: This includes data validation at the point of entry into the business application environment to ensure data provider is complying with the data quality expectations.
    • Managing sources: This involves managing the sources of reference data, whether these are external data providers or internal data providers.
    • Managing the data life cycle: it is the responsibility of the business info consultant to resolve any issues emerge regarding the use or availability of data over the data lifetime. Qualifications
      • Requires a BS/BA degree in related field; minimum of 7 years' experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
      • Must have strong data lineage experience. Cloud Data Lake experience is plus.
      • Must have experience with Data Hygiene tools, Stitching and Consumer Identity Graph.
      • Extensive experience working in Enterprise Information Systems with a strategic focus. Ability to assimilate and analyze information from a wide variety of source efficiently and effectively.
      • Strong Interpersonal, excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills and experience communicating with Marketing and IT Community.
      • Experience in conducting analysis of effectiveness data through qualitative and quantitative analysis of utilization, healthcare costs and program outcomes.
      • Experience with governance, controls, process, and standards and change management for marketing communication and insight.
      • Must be organized, flexible and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
      • Experience with SQL tools, Cloud databases (PostgreSQL, Redshift, Snowflake), MS office and JIRA.
      • Ability to succeed as both an individual contributor and team member, identify and address client needs, and contribute to a positive working environment by building solid relationship with team members, and proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback.
      • Preferred experience with Enterprise Marketing B2B and B2C audiences
      • A background in the healthcare industry or related industry experience is plus. Anthem, Inc. is ranked as one of America's Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine and has been named a 2019 Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at careers.antheminc.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Anthem promotes the delivery of services in a culturally competent manner and considers cultural competency when evaluating applicants for all Anthem positions. Please be advised that Anthem only accepts resumes from agencies that have a signed agreement with Anthem. Accordingly, Anthem is not obligated to pay referral fees to any agency that is not a party to an agreement with Anthem. Thus, any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Anthem. EEO is the Law Please use the links below to review statements of protection from discrimination under Federal law for job applicants and employees. Anthem, Inc. is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensuring equal opportunity to apply and compete for jobs. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please email Human Resources at ability@icareerhelp.com for further assistance. *WARNING : Please beware of phishing scams that solicit interviews or promote work-at-home opportunities, some of which may pose as legitimate companies. Please be advised that Anthem will never ask you for a credit card, send you a check, or ask you for any type of payment as part of consideration for employment with our company. If you feel that you have been the victim of a scam such as this, please report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission here by selecting the 'Rip-offs and Imposter Scams' option. Anthem requires a completed online application for consideration of employment for any position.

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