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Underwriting Data Engineer

Underwriting Data Engineer

CompanyCapital Rx
LocationNew York, NY, USA, Denver, CO, USA
Salary$90000 – $105000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • Undergraduate bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or IT
  • At least 1 year of experience with Python, SQL, and data visualization/exploration tools; R experience is a major plus
  • At least 1 year of proven experience in data analysis, such as financial analysis, actuarial services, accounting, pricing & underwriting
  • Familiarity with the AWS ecosystem, specifically Redshift and RDS
  • Experience in building or maintaining ETL processes
  • Exceptional technical knowledge in software engineering and programming languages
  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Track record of leading cross-functional initiatives, driving high performance, meeting deadlines, and executing on deliverables in a time-constrained environment
  • Ability to balance multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially for explaining technical concepts to nontechnical business leaders
  • Extremely flexible, highly organized, and able to shift priorities easily
  • Attention to detail & commitment to delivering high quality work product

Responsibilities

  • Thoroughly understand all Underwriting data sources, fields, and relationships, including historical claims, Medi-Span tables, NCPDP tables, and Capital Rx’s Book of Business data to interpret trends, identify patterns, and conduct complex data analyses in support of Underwriting and Sales business goals
  • Investigate new data sources for the purpose of building & maintaining data pipelines to clean, transform, and aggregate disparate data
  • Use agile software development to create, maintain, and improve Underwriting’s back-end systems for data extracts, pricing processes, and analytic tools to advance the department’s technical capabilities
  • Model front-end and back-end data sources to help draw a more comprehensive picture of user flows throughout the system and to enable powerful data analysis
  • Work closely with our Underwriting and Clinical teams to help build complex algorithms that provide useful insights into our data
  • Assist in the analysis and development of new models and front-end tools that can be used to make predictions and answer questions for financial modeling & reporting
  • Collaborate with various teams across the company on data sources and analytic methodology in support of Underwriting and company objectives
  • Provide standard and ad-hoc analytics to support the Underwriting team for the successful completion of bid opportunities
  • Responsible for adherence to the Capital Rx Code of Conduct including reporting of noncompliance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical claims is a plus
  • Knowledge of and passion for improving the health care industry a plus