Data Analyst
Columbia, SC 
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Posted 30 days ago
Job Description
Title: Data Analyst
Location: Columbia, SC, Hybrid (Onsite Tuesday and Thursday)
Duration: 12 months
Min Pay Rate: $25/hr W2


REQUIRED technologies: Microsoft (Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, Teams)

PREFERRED/NICE TO HAVE technologies: Power BI Tableau SQL

Day to Day:
  • This person will be responsible for the day-to-day operational reporting. We have recurring reports of various frequencies (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.) that this person would be responsible for running and ensuring they are accurate and delivered on time. They would also be responsible for the annual maintenance process of the reports and documentation. This person will also be responsible for some data entry and data validations as well.

Soft Skills:
  • CRITICAL THINKING - we need someone who can think through situations and problems and see all the affects then create appropriate solutions,
  • INITIATIVE - we need someone who will take ownership of their work and be willing to take the extra steps to get the best outcomes,
  • COMMUNICATION - for interacting with all levels of management and all customers,
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE - to ensure our customers are getting the expected outcomes in a timely manner,
  • REQUIREMENTS GATHERING - for understanding customer need and getting to the root cause of issues so we can provide solutions,
  • FLEXIBILITY - we move from topic to topic quickly and work in a fast paced environment,
  • COLLABORATIVE - we work together as a team, with other teams in Internal Support, and with our customers,
  • DETAIL ORIENTED - our analytics need to be precise

Duties:
  • Analyzes current operational functions and offers and implements improvements.
  • Maintains databases and extracts data for analysis.
  • Runs and reviews reports, analyzing results in support of operational functions.
  • 30% Extracts data from multiple systems and departments using various data manipulation and extraction techniques for regular, cyclical, and ad hoc reporting.
  • 30% Performs research, analyzes reports, and creates statistical models for presentation/review. Summarizes findings and communicates results to management.
  • 30% Identifies operational inadequacies and uses various skills and resources to retool processes.
  • 10% Communicates with other areas regarding outcomes and reporting.

Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Good organizational, customer service, communications, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to use complex mathematical calculations and understand mathematical and statistical concepts.
  • Knowledge of relevant computer support systems.
Required Software and Tools:
Microsoft Office. Ability to acquire programming skills across various software platforms.

Preferred Skills and Abilities: Negotiation or persuasion skills. Ability to acquire or knowledge of ICD9/CPT4 coding.

Preferred Software and Other Tools: SAS and/or DB2, or other relational database.

Work Environment: Typical office environment. Some travel between buildings and out of town.

Required Education: Bachelor's degree Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, Healthcare, or other related field. or 2 year degree in Computer Science, Business or related field and 2 years of reporting and data analysis work experience OR 4 years reporting and data analysis experience.

Required Work Experience: See Education.

Preferred Work Experience: 2 Years-Related research and analysis experience.
SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at nahr@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$25/hr
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
2 to 4 years
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