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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield · 20 hours ago

Data Engineer - Finance Government Programs (Hybrid)

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$79K/yr - $156K/yr

3+ years exp

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is seeking a Data Engineer to work within the Finance Data Systems and Decision Support area. The role involves developing innovative data solutions to support actuarial analytics and collaborating closely with actuaries to produce trend analytics tools and dashboards.

Health CareNon ProfitService Industry

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develops and enhances data models and solutions to enable business partners to build analytics framework and make data-driven business decisions

Works as the liaison in translating the business rules and supporting data needs from infrastructure systems (e.g., data warehouses, data lakes)

Prepares and manipulates data using multiple technologies

Interprets data, analyzes patterns using various data quality check techniques, and provides ongoing reports

Executes quantitative analyses that translate data into actionable insights

Provides analytical and data-driven decision-making support for key projects

Designs, manages, and conducts quality control procedures for data sets using data from multiple systems

Develops data models by studying existing data warehouse architecture; evaluating alternative logical data models including planning and execution tables; applying metadata and modeling standards, guidelines, conventions, and procedures; planning data classes and sub-classes, indexes, directories, repositories, messages, sharing, replication, back-up, retention, and recovery

Support actuaries' data needs via ad hoc requests that may involve exploring new data sets

Improves data delivery engineering job knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies

Applies data extraction, transformation and loading techniques in order to connect large data sets from a variety of sources

Applies and implements best practices for data auditing, scalability, reliability and application performance

Qualification

SQLAzure Data FactorySSISSSASData modelingETLData quality techniquesHealth care dataPythonCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or Engineering OR in lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience

3 years Hands-on experience with database management systems, ELT/ETL systems, business intelligence tools, defect management and system testing

Proficient in SQL

Knowledge and understanding of at least one programming language (i.e., SQL, NoSQL, Python)

Knowledge and understanding of data exchange formats

Knowledge and understanding of database design and implementation concepts

Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems

Knowledge and understanding of data movement concepts

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Must be able to meet established deadlines and handle multiple customer service demands from internal and external customers, within set expectations for service excellence

Must be able to effectively communicate and provide positive customer service to every internal and external customer, including customers who may be demanding or otherwise challenging