Manager Statistical Programming Jobs in Columbia, SC

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Position Summary
Independently performs advanced statistical analyses using Python, SAS, and SQL, leveraging data mining methodologies to create routine and ad hoc reporting across complex datasets. Designs, develops, and maintains high-quality Tableau dashboards and data visualizations, translating analytical results into structured narrative reports that clearly communicate insights, quantify trends, and support data-driven decision-making.
Logistics : BlueCross BlueShield of S outh C arolina.
Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday in a typical office environment. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:00AM-5:00PM. It may be necessary, given the business need to work occasional overtime. This role is located at 4101 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.
What You'llDo:

• Develops, maintains, and executes complex database programs for the extraction and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting. Creates supporting documentation outlining all procedures within scope of responsibility.
• Develops complex sampling design and/or execution methodology for sample selection.
• Develops difficult statistical analysis using standard reporting, ad hoc reporting, and data mining tools. Provides sophisticated data interpretation, compilation, and verification to guide departmental efforts.
• Prepares charts, illustrations, and other graphics and narrative reports to identify and explain patterns and trends.
• Participates in writing of articles suitable for internal/external publication to support departmental efforts. May assume a leadership role in this activity.
• Provides assistance in development of project plans and system life cycle maintenance, performing quality checks on relational database tables, and in the development of focused end-user applications.
• With leadership responsibilities as assigned by management, participates in development of change requests and testing plans for changes to existing relational database tables. Researches new sources of data and provides written and/or verbal feedback to management.

To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need The Following:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree Statistics/Biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, or other job-related field
• Four years statistical programming or statistical interpretation.
• Strong organizational, customer service, and analytical skills
• Ability to use complex mathematical calculations
• Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts
• Relevant computer programming skills

We Prefer That You HaveThe Following:

• Five years of experience with statistical practices.
• Five years statistical software and relational database experience.
• Proficiency in SAS, Python and SQL.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Computer systems support knowledge

Our C omprehensive B enefits P ackage I ncludes T he F ollowing:
We offer our employees great benefits and rewards.You will be eligible to participate in our benefits program the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

• Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage

• 401 k retirement savings plan with company match

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations

• Education Assistance

• Service Recognition

• National d iscounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

What We Can Do for You:
We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.
What T o Expect Next:
After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications . This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements .
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