Medica
Medica is a nonprofit health plan with more than a million members that serves communities in Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Missouri, and beyond. We deliver personalized health care experiences and partner closely with providers to ensure members are genuinely cared for.
We're a team that owns our work with accountability, makes data-driven decisions, embraces continuous learning, and celebrates collaboration - because success is a team sport. Join us in creating a community of connected care, where coordinated, quality service is the norm, and every member feels valued.
This IT Data Analyst should have a background of Business, Systems, and Data Analysis. The role will involve working with the product owner to understand the business request and product need, perform detailed analysis of the requirements and data and creating user stories that will result in the data outcomes required. This position combines business process and data knowledge with experience in information technology to enable and improve business capabilities. Responsible for performing detailed data requirements analysis, documenting processes, and performing some user acceptance testing. Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, identifying areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions using data analysis and data profiling
• Gathering critical information from multiple stakeholders to specify and validate business reporting or data extracts using data mapping and data quality techniques
• Establishing accurate data definitions and producing audience appropriate data models for the business or project domain. Coordinating and assisting developers and QA analysts to ensure data is accurately recorded and used
• Understand requirements and identify non-functional requirements that will impact the data design
• Actively engaged as core member of scrum teams to deliver on data programs\projects
• Work with ETL and QA to ensure all requirements are met by the solution. Work with DBA's to tune performance
• Create and maintain source to target mapping documents
• Performing requirements analysis
• Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts
• Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to junior staff
• Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance
• Serving as a liaison between stakeholders and users
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience in related field
• 5 years of experience in software development and database applications with a majority of this experience in data strategy, sourcing, modeling, integration, and architecture
Strong knowledge of SQL and query tools
• Experience in data analysis, data profiling, data mapping, and data quality
• Understanding of logical, physical, dimensional or relational data models; Experience working with data warehouses and data marts
• Experience in ETL, reporting and analytics, or business intelligence tools is nice to have
Familiarity with technology and data management principles.
• Planning, organizational, and time management skills
This position is an Office role, which requires an employee to work onsite, at our Minnetonka, MN office on average, 3 days per week.
Annual salary range placement will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, education, work experience, applicable certifications and/or licensure, the position's scope and responsibility, internal pay equity and external market salary data. Medica offers a generous total rewards package that includes competitive medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, paid volunteer time off, 401K contributions, caregiver services and many other benefits to support our employees.
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, where all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
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