Statistical (SAS) Programming Analyst I

13 Feb 2025

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Summary Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we've been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Here is your opportunity to join a dynamic team at a diverse company with secure, community roots and an innovative future.

Position Purpose:As a Statistical (SAS) Programming Analyst I, you will develop comprehensive reports and analyze data in order to identify patterns and trends. Assist in creating materials that aid in illustrating analytical/data findings. Identify opportunities for improvement that can be addressed with educational initiatives. Description What You'll Do:
  • Use multiple software platforms to produce reports in accordance with work requests, internal initiatives, and requests from customers. Code, maintain, and execute simple to complex database programs for the extraction and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting. Develop supporting material and guidelines on report design and resulting data.
  • Evaluate data integrity to assure compliance with customer requirements and makes recommendations for corrective and preventative actions. Provide input on database design.
  • Illustrations, other graphics, 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:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree Statistics/Biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, or other job-related field.
  • Good organizational, customer service, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to use complex mathematical calculations
  • Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts
  • Relevant computer programming skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

We Prefer You Have:
  • 1-year statistical programming or related information technology or research and analysis experience.
  • 1-year relational database experience. (may be concurrent)
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Computer systems support knowledge.
  • SAS, Business Objects, and/or DB2 or other relational database.

Work Environment:

Typical office environment.

We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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 minorities, females, disabled individuals and 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 physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail abilities@bcbssc.com or call 1-800-288-2227, ext. 43172 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

  • ID: #49177365
  • State: South Carolina Columbia 29201 Columbia USA
  • City: Columbia
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-13
  • Deadline: 2023-04-13
  • Category: Et cetera