Analytics Lead (Claims Data Expert)

The PositionPosition title: Analytics Lead (Claims Data Expert)Location: Chennai or Hyderabad, IndiaJob Type: Full Time, Individual ContributorYears of Relevant Experience in Analytics/Pharma/Biotech Domain: 5-8 for Analytics Expert:Roche has established Global Analytics and Technology Center of Excellence (GATE) to drive analytics & technology driven solutions by partnering with Roche affiliates across the globe. This position is to support GATE projects in the Pharma Claims and Sales Operations team and the successful candidate will be based out of Chennai or Hyderabad, India.As an Analytics Lead, you will work closely with the business partners based in the US, that manage Enterprise-wide data. In this role, you will work with data vendors, data experts and Therapy area experts within the organization to help explore new data sources, make recommendation on the utilization of existing data sources, proactively identify any issues with data quality and make recommendations on how to resolve those.As an Analytics Lead you will:

• Lead complex projects and operations in the areas of Pharma Claims, especially related to data evaluation, championing the use cases and ensuring data quality
• Lead the team and stakeholder discussions, act as thought partner, coordinate with GATE team in India and offer subject matter expertise to jointly drive projects for the business partners
• Lead the discussions with the Claims and LAB data vendors to resolve any data quality issues and identify ways to enhance overall process and improve the quality of data
• Be a liaison between the Roche business teams and data vendors to help bridge gap in understanding various Claims and LAB data sources
• Evaluate different data sources and make recommendation on data sources best suited for a given use case
• Make recommendations to the data vendors regarding any limitations with the data sources and convey enhancement needs
• Understand the stakeholder needs, prioritize and manage the day to day tasks accordingly which includes but not limited to interacting with therapy area experts, claims data experts, gather requirements and coordinate with GATE India team to deliver them
• Develop presentations to communicate key insights, recommendations to the stakeholders
• Attend meetings with teams across different time zones to ensure smooth delivery of analytical & operations related requests for the business partners
• Take an enterprise mindset, linking individual responsibilities with broader organization; focus on outcomes that provide most business and patient value
• Be flexible to attend meeting during IST/PST overlapping working hours

Qualifications:

• Overall experience of 5-8 Years in the analytics / consulting space out of which 2-5 years of experience in delivering analytics projects in the Pharma /Biotech / Healthcare domain is a must
• Experience in exploratory analysis and research to solve complex business and data questions
• Experience in data management, process improvement and data analysis is required
• Knowledge of Healthcare Claims landscape of the US is required
• Experience of working with a variety of secondary data sets such as IQVIA, SHA, DRG, MMIT, etc used is required
• Working knowledge of Python, Pyspark, AWS - Data Sagemaker, Athena, MS Excel and SQL is required
• Knowledge of Qlik, Tableau or any other BI tool is added advantage
• Exposure to the therapeutic areas such as oncology, neurology, immunology, etc. and working knowledge of Claims process is an added advantage
• Strong presentation and communication skills with experience presenting to and fielding questions from stakeholders
• Experience translating research or analysis to concise, compelling business stories that influence decisions and strategy

Education:

• UG : Bachelor of Technology / Bachelor in Engineering - Any Specialization (Computer Science preferred)
• Good to have: Master’s Degree - Business Administration, Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Economics/Econometrics, Computer Science or related field

Who we areAt Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.