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Synergie Medication Collective - Sr Data Engineer

Company: 
BCBSA
City: 
Washington
State: 
DC
Employment type: 
Full time
Remote Position: 
No
Required degree level: 
Other

The Senior Data Engineer will be a key resource at Synergie, supporting IT and Analytics in developing creative and innovative solutions to support business and analytic outcomes. In this exciting role on a small team, you will have a big impact by working closely with both IT and business to create new technical systems, data models and processes that support "Lowering Medication Costs and Improving Access to Care for Millions"

Primary Job Functions

  • Design and implement complex data models to support internal systems, reporting and business objectives.
  • Leverage various coding languages (e.g., VBA, SQL, Python) to develop code, procedures and data pipelines that systematically process, organize, and manage data and resources.
  • Develop and manage ongoing updates to detailed technical documentation of Production Data sets and other IT resources.
  • Support ad hoc and production reporting aligned with the company goals and objectives.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders (clients) to optimize data transfer processes and architecture.
  • Support the organization of internal data processes, artifacts that enable Synergie data and analytics efforts.

Education, Experience, and Certification

Education:

Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience; HS diploma or GED is required.

Preferred: Masters/advanced degree in related field.

Experience:

Required: 2-5 years of related work experience in System Design and Development, Systems Engineering, or technical architecture. Experience communicating technical and business information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred: Previous start-up experience and/or Entrepreneurial mindset. Experience with healthcare claims data.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Systematic thinker with strong technical aptitude and is extremely detail oriented.
  • Ability to facilitate detailed technical discussions to establish new and enhanced data feeds and transfer methods.
  • Ability to provide technical support to internal and external resources for various components of Synergie's IT Infrastructure.
  • Solution oriented, creative thinking (preferred).
  • Self-learner, ability to work independently and lead the learning and work of others (preferred).

Financial Responsibilities:

Revenue Responsibility: No

Budget Responsibility: No

People Management: No

Travel Requirements: N/A

Work Environment: Work is generally performed in an office or remote setting.

Physical Demands: Sedentary work (exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and involving sitting most of the time with occasional standing and walking).

Make an impact on healthcare in America. A career with Blue Cross Blue Shield Association allows you to be part of the foundation that supports the 35 Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies nationwide, while protecting and strengthening the Blue Cross Blue Shield brand. Our work is helping provide greater access to cost-effective healthcare, improve the health of America and build stronger communities. With a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, we celebrate different cultures, languages, backgrounds and experiences while striving to advance health equity, and we want you to join Team BCBSA.

Accommodations:
Vision Accommodations, Hearing Accommodations, Neurodiversity, Learning, Mental Health, Mobility