Data Mining Analyst Louisville

Predictive Modeler/Data Mining Analyst Full Time Regular
KY - Louisville

Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies. Humana offers a diversified portfolio of health insurance products and related services - through traditional and consumer-choice plans - to employer groups, government-sponsored plans, and individuals.

Today, Humana is a leader in consumer engagement. Throughout its diversified customer portfolio, the company provides guidance that can both help lower costs and lead to a better health plan experience.

Role: Clinical Innovations Metrician
Assignment: Predictive Modeler/Data Mining Analyst
Location: Louisville, KY

Are you a fit?
Are you an analytical thinker? Would you enjoy using your mathematical knowledge to help analyze and improve current business processes and financial metrics?

Assignment Capsule
As a Predictive Modeling/ Data Mining Analyst you will perform data analysis, develop algorithms, models and computational design to implement, document and present technical information to a broad audience. You will then apply each of these tools to real client data, discussing the results of your modeling solutions with other areas of the business.

Develop and maintain a suite of predictive analytics to drive consumer engagement in Humana’s clinical activities including but not limited to:

* Develop statistical models &methodologies to predict, quantify, and/or forecast various business/health metrics
* Ensure and maintain data quality and reliability
* Provide expertise and assistance in implementing model results in ongoing business processes
* Identify and recommend new data sources that will maximize analytic output and conclusions
* Create customized reports with a team of analysts
* Ensure full and clear documentation of all processes


Key Competencies

* Acts Strategically: You foster a consistent understanding of strategy, translate it into defined plans, and "stay the course" to implement it, while anticipating and identifying where change is needed.
* Leadership: You inspire extraordinary results by: engaging associates, valuing diversity and shaping culture to support a high performance environment.
* Communication: You actively listen to others to understand their perspective and ensure continuous understanding regardless of communication channel or audience.
* Innovate: You introduce new ideas and processes which improve performance and productivity.


Role Essentials

* Master’s Degree in Math, Statistics, Engineering or a related field
* Prior statistical experience
* Experience using Structured Query Language, SAS and/or SPSS
* Experience building and maintaining analytic data sets
* Proven ability with data mining and/or predictive modeling techniques
* Proven ability to effectively communicate results of statistical
models to broad audience, including senior leadership
* Comprehensive knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications
* Experience with large data sets


Role Desirables

* PhD Degree in Applied Sciences, Statistics, or Engineering
* Experience with health care data, including Medicare/Medicaid
* Experience with SAS Enterprise Miner
* Intermediate to advanced experience with statistical analyses
including propensity score matching, multivariate statistical
modeling, signal detection analysis.
* Computer programming experience.
* Experience with the analysis of patient-level healthcare


Reporting Relationships

* You will report to a Manager or Director. This area is under
the leadership of the SVP & Chief Operating Officer.