Associate Data Analyst - Government Programs

Delta Dental Plans Association

Delta Dental of Iowa, a not-for-profit organization, is dedicated to improving community health and wellness, with an emphasis on dental and vision insurance services. The company reinvests 40% of its earnings into communities, aiming to enhance public health. The Associate Data Analyst role in Government Programs is integral to managing and optimizing healthcare data and outcomes, contributing to the mission of improving lives.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Understand and fulfill Government Programs contract requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify reporting needs and metrics.
• Lead report development and analysis for contractual deliverables of Government Programs.
• Perform in-depth data analysis to provide insights and recommendations.
• Support care coordination and community program initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with CMS Medicare Advantage data submissions and audits.
• Participate in audits and manage data reporting for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage.
• Serve as Data Steward in Delta Dental Data Governance Committee.
• Utilize software tools such as SQL and Power BI for data mining.
• Ensure department compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• "One Team" company culture.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Commitment to community health and wellness.

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Public Health, or related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in data analysis, preferably in population health or finance.
• Superior math and impact analysis skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously.
• Excellent organizational skills and analytical problem-solving abilities.

You would benefit from having:

• Insurance or public health experience.
• Dental industry experience.
• Power BI experience.
• Strong collaboration skills for team projects.

Delta Dental of Iowa is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on diverse personal characteristics.