Remote Senior Engineer, Analytics (SAS)

Description:

• Arcadia is dedicated to transforming diverse data into a unified fabric for health, delivering actionable insights for customers to advance care and research, drive strategic growth, and achieve financial success.
• The Senior Engineer will join the Analytics team of a high-growth Population Health and Analytics software company, reporting to the Manager of SAS Engineering.
• This role involves the creation of high-value analytics for Arcadia customers, focusing on processing data in SAS to improve healthcare delivery.
• The ideal candidate should be passionate about data analysis and eager to share SAS expertise to help build, optimize, and productionalize recurring analytics that fuel Arcadia's Analytics Products.
• Success in this role includes gaining familiarity with Arcadia's SAS Common Claims model, onboarding onto CMS VRDC, and serving as an expert in optimizing VRDC Code within 12 months.
• Responsibilities include working closely with Analysts and SAS Engineers to maintain a robust pipeline, optimizing and structuring code for quarterly reporting, maintaining quarterly refreshes of productionalized data, and suggesting new utilities and SOPs for efficient operations.

Requirements:

• A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Public Health, or related fields is required.
• A minimum of 4 years of SAS Programming experience is necessary, ideally with some experience in Healthcare Claims Data.
• Extensive experience in SAS functionality is required, including data steps, macros, parallel processing, code optimization, and proc SQL.
• The ability to identify data issues and evaluate their impact is essential, along with an understanding of analytics and data manipulation.
• Experience with healthcare codes such as ICD9, ICD10, CPT, HCPCS, DRG, etc., is preferred.
• A working knowledge of database principles, processes, technologies, and tools is desired.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills are necessary.
• A passion for working with large quantities of data and extracting meaningful insights from databases is highly valued.

Benefits:

• Employees will analyze large and diverse data sets on Arcadia’s custom data model built by analysts for analysts.
• The role offers the opportunity to create value-added intellectual property and quickly distribute it to a wide array of Arcadia customers.
• Employees will have the chance to ideate with leading minds in healthcare through the advisory network.
• The position supports a wide variety of customers in the healthcare space, all focused on modernizing healthcare technology.
• Arcadia offers a collaborative team environment with decades of collective experience in population health, product development, and data science.
• The company provides a supportive and remote-work friendly atmosphere with frequent opportunities for fun, connection, and personal and professional development.
• Employees will be part of a mission-driven company transforming the healthcare industry and changing how patients receive care.
• Arcadia is a flexible, remote-friendly company with a strong culture and community.
• Employee-driven programs and initiatives for personal and professional development are available.
• Benefits include flextime off and competitive compensation, with an average of approximately 22 days of flexible time off.