Reporting Analyst Lead / 354

Job Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: IT/Software Development Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Reference Code: 354 Visit us on the web http://apshealthcare.com/ APS was founded as a behavioral healthcare company and has evolved into a specialty healthcare company that offers customized, integrated healthcare solutions across two major product lines: care management and behavioral healthcare services. The company has capitalized on its experience in behavior change to create physical and mental healthcare programs that are industry renowned. The use of an integrated approach to healthcare for the mind and body has allowed APS to be more effective in improving the quality and effectiveness of care. Today, APS is a pioneer in providing health and disease management services while retaining its position as one of the leading behavioral healthcare organizations in the United States. In fact, APS is the only specialty healthcare company with extensive experience in health management, behavioral healthcare, employee assistance programs (EAP), informatics and quality review/oversight programs. Reporting Analyst Lead / 354 Position Description:The Reporting Analyst Lead provides complex healthcare data analysis, survey research, and program evaluation services. Essential Functions:• Performs complex analysis and reporting of health care data;• Performs comparative analysis and profiling of health care providers and consumers;• Provides standard and ad hoc reports on utilization, access, quality of care, and health care costs;• Assists in ensuring the quality of work products through managing peer review quality check processes;• Measures contract compliance by designing, maintaining and managing systems to collect internal data and produce reports for other management staff. These reports include details on work loads, projects assigned and completed, and the amount of time spent on consulting projects;• Researches, analyzes and determines the needs of the client; develops project objectives in agreement with the client; formulates options and a recommendation for the client; writes reports to support the recommendation; prepares and delivers a presentation to the client;• Initiates, determines and prioritizes consulting projects; organizes the projects’ workflow; recommends any necessary changes; and• Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION:Bachelor’s degree required; graduate-level education preferred.REQUIREMENTS:• Three (3) years experience in healthcare, risk management, insurance, statistics or related areas of expertise;• Experience with developing databases, analyzing data using standard software packages and preparing analytical reports; • Effective verbal and written communication skills;• An ability to work well with customers and co-workers;• Experience with MS Office Suite and SQL, Crystal reports; and • Experience with SAS.