Manager Analytics Business Consultant

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Detroit, MI

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Mid-level Manager

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Overview: In this role, you&rsquo;ll leverage your analytics knowledge not in modeling, but in partnering with the business and the data science team as an analytics translator. As a consultant and leader, you&rsquo;ll help your team seek to understand business processes from beginning to end, identify opportunities where advanced analytics can improve results, and ensure holistic solutions are delivered.<br /><br />Specifically, the person in the role leverages analytics knowledge in partnering with various business areas, the data science and engineering teams, and analytics governance as an analytics translator. Seeks to understand business processes from beginning to end, identifies opportunities where advanced analytics can improve results, and ensures holistic solutions are delivered. Working across multiple work teams, tracks and ensures that there is continued alignment between business needs and analytics solutions and supports business understanding and buy-in to the developed analytical solution. Presents projects to cross-functional and senior leadership teams to gain excitement and support.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Identifies business problems or opportunities that could benefit from advanced analytic insights that could optimize outcomes or assist the business in capitalizing on new opportunities.</li> <li>Consult with business leaders and their teams to challenge current processes by asking the right questions.</li> <li>Acts as an analytics translator for the business, liaising between the business and the data science team.</li> <li>Provides insight to the organization on how advanced analytic solutions can enhance current and new business processes.</li> <li>Collaborates with functional team members to understand the business problems and determine the best analytical solutions.</li> <li>Develops and supports the development of materials to present to key business stakeholders.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research or related field is required. Masters or PhD in related field is preferred.</li> <li>A minimum of seven (7) year of related work experience required.</li> <li>Previous experience working in the healthcare industry is preferred.</li> <li>Ability to translate analytic solutions into business contexts.</li> <li>Broad knowledge and experience leveraging data mining, big data platforms, statistical modeling and visualizations in real world scenarios on existing business problems.</li> <li>Advanced skills in Microsoft Access, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.</li> <li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Advanced written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to effectively interface and present to management at all levels of the organization.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.</li> <li>Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.</li> </ul>