Senior Data Consultant - MarketPulse

Vizient • Chicago, IL

3d

About The Position

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Summary:
Sg2, a Vizient company, is the industry’s premier health care strategy advisory and analytics firm, helping organizations solve for the challenge of achieving smart growth by leveraging our unique combination of insights, expertise, and analytics. Sg2 serves health care providers and suppliers across the spectrum, including integrated delivery networks, academic medical centers, independent community hospitals and life sciences companies. Learn more about Sg2 at www.sg2.com
Summary:
In this role, you will join our MarketPulse team, helping to commercialize the largest medical device and pharmaceutical purchase data sets for life science companies and financial services firms. You will enrich, manage integrity, analyze, and deliver insights with our data, then present the data findings to internal and external audiences.

Requirements

• Relevant degree in a technical or quantitative discipline preferred. Master’s degree a plus.
• 5 or more years of relevant work experience required.
• Experience analyzing large and complex datasets that are challenged by variation and require synthesis is required.
• Skilled at drawing unique insights from healthcare spend data in Manufacturing or Pharma required.
• Expert skills at translating complex technical language clearly and concisely to the level of the audience is required.
• Solid communication skills, proven collaboration skills, and the ability to learn from experience and from the team is essential.
• Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet client needs and timetables.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with supplier as well as economic healthcare data sets preferred.
• Proficient programming experience using Python/R/SQL is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage large datasets that are fundamentally subject to variation due to purchase idiosyncrasies, utilizing quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Synthesize and translate analytical and research results into clear and compelling recommendations.
• Create and manage weekly knowledge mapping to ensure completeness, and thereby the accuracy of the data to ensure its usefulness to medical device and pharmaceutical customers.
• Utilize project management methodology to guide work efforts and projects to deliver insightful data analysis.
• Troubleshoot data discrepancies and help implement solutions.
• Develop, build, and maintain relationships with internal colleagues and key customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level