BI AnalystLead SQL Developer

Position: BI Analyst/Lead SQL
Location: Los Angeles CA (Remote)
Duration: 12month contract

The Lead SQL Reports Developer provides business insights serves as the focal point for data review and remediation in peak work periods and develops a range of complex formal reports for government entities. The Lead SQL Reports Developer will work closely with the IT. enterprise data warehouse and application development teams. The Lead SQL Reports Developer will represent the Department at key multidisciplinary and technical meetings that impact the departments policies procedures and supporting technical systems. The Lead SQL Reports Developer will work with claims member services finance and compliance departments to provide guidance and information on provider data related issues. The Lead SQL Reports Developer will develop expert level knowledge of the systems data structures in the clients three core systems and provide highlevel advice and guidance to management on systems development and data integration.

The Lead SQL Reports Developer will work with the Clients Information Technology and Compliance departments to submit a range of mandatory provider network reports for local state and federal government entities. These reports will require significant preparation data integration from multiple data sources review and validation before the client delivers them to the requesting entity. The complexity of the reports will require a thorough understanding of database systems provider data provider types encounters and experience with compliance reports in a managed care environment.

The Lead SQL Reports Developer will respond to inquiries for operational insights from a range of departments and will develop and test complex queries against two complementary although separate databases. The Lead SQL Reports Developer will develop operational reports and metrics that support the PNO Departments Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

The Lead SQL Reports Developer will act as the provider data Subject Matter Expert (SME) for requirements analysis data analysis data mapping report development and testing report modifications and documentation. The Lead SQL Reports Developer will develop and refine quality review programs to maintain the integrity and reliability of provider data. The SQL Reports Developer will be actively involved in resolving escalated issues interfering with the accurate and timely use of provider data throughout the client and must have welldeveloped problemsolving skills. This position will research audit and analyze data that is of an extraordinarily complex level.

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree or equivalent education.

At least 57 years of direct experience developing complex reports derived from SQL or (Oracle) databases in a Managed Care environment which includes developing complex reports to external regulators and other entities with 3 years lead experience in a reporting BI or analytics team.

SQL Server is the primary database.

Handson experience creating all key database objects Tables Views Triggers Indices Stored Procedures User Defined Functions Dynamic SQL; Significant experience with SQL*Loader TOAD and Korn Shell programming.

Have welldeveloped project management skills and experience leading a project that improved data integrity.

Strong database (SQL Server) experience in an RDBMS environment.

Strong general ETL / data integration experience; Experience developing/managing largescale databases.

Extensive knowledge of SQL SQL*Plus.

Must have the ability to code complex functions and procedures.

Proven ability in overseeing SQL & Oracle databases of 500 GB in size.

Ability to design and develop the database based on established requirements including modifying any existing SQL database structure as necessary.

Ability to maintain application performance and scalability; focus on performance tuning SQL queries table design indexing query plan analysis and SQL refactoring.

Ability to develop proactive working relationships with Providers and other managed care organizations to determine business and functional requirements and identify solutions to resolve needs.

Ability to provide architectural/database technical expertise to the team concerning methods procedures and standards to be used during design and development phases.

Ability to develop technical documentation and operational procedures for areas of responsibility.

Ability to create test plans test data sets and automated testing to ensure all components of the system meet specifications; Investigate and fix defects; preand postrelease.

Ability to troubleshoot/resolve complex database issues.

Proficient in database modeling & design with a focus on performance and scalability.

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to achieve results within tight deadlines.

Strong customer service orientation.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Work under limited supervision.

SQL Server TSQL and healthcare experience are required. Qnext and Cactus are optional.

Responsibilities:

Lead complex data reviews develop complex formal reports and audit provider data.

Make or recommend ongoing changes to systems to better deliver provider data internally and externally.

Oversee the quality of all outbound files and data transfers.

Develop accurate formal reports to Clevel staff at clients and formal reports and audits to state and federal audiences.

Provide an audit trail for provider data and be able to review and respond to complex regulator data questions.

Develop and implement data improvement projects.

Provide technical consulting and respond to error reports problems and/or questions Plan for backup and recovery of database information.

Lead data quality efforts and develop appropriate policy where needed.

Review the application of all provider data throughout the client systems environment and seek lasting solutions.

Develop policies procedures and reports tailored to the various user groups at client such as claims that identify provider issues and make recommendations as to how the issues could be resolved.

Prepare and deploy complex schema updates data migration and ETL scripts.

Undertake adhoc queries and develop reports to support the Department.

Allocate system storage and plan future storage requirements for the database.

Follow and contribute to team standards and utilize industry best practices.

Timely relevant and actionable reports to frontline users and supervisors on provider data issues. Enroll users and design system security.

Assist frontline staff resolve provider data issues through an indepth knowledge of the data and upstream and downstream processes.

Guide and mentor business analysts and other report writers in the department and for those staff working on providing data to clients.

Become a key resource that can actively contribute to the faultfinding and resolution process when problems are identified with provider data.

Mentor and train staff so they learn understand and can navigate the complexity of provider data.

Organize and attend meetings and present/discuss provider data data schema and systems with technical and business stakeholders.

Present the desired provider data view and ensure that provider data is being extracted and interpreted appropriately.

When new requirements are uncovered develop a plan to deliver provider data to the client (internal or external).

Become a key member of data governance committees.

Perform other duties as assigned.