Benefit Files Analyst I

Logistics: This position is full-time (40 hours/week, 8 hours/day), Monday through Friday, in a typical office environment. It is located at 4101 Percival Road in Columbia, SC.

What You'll Do:

• Work closely with analysts and team members to understand benefit plan designs and business requirements. Interpret, analyze, and document quality solutions to meet plan design specifications.

• Based on approved design solutions, program and/or perform quality control audits of specific benefit data structures, RULEs, reports, and/or testing scenarios utilizing enterprise server (Benefit Files, RULEs, AMMS, claims, etc.).

• Coordinate with information systems and all lines of business customers on the development, set up, and testing of new and existing benefit data structures and RULEs. Meet quality, timeliness, and productivity standards.

• Develop process solutions for claims adjudication and eligibility in response to inquiries from other areas. Make recommendations for the development of new solutions or the reuse of existing solutions. Request queries and reports from internal/external sources for claim processing, Benefit Files or RULEs programming, and/or quality control audits.

• Develop and/or review quality control results in a timely manner. Perform any necessary debugging. Respond promptly to quality results, allowing for the appropriate updates, data analysis, and/or information to be provided to all the impacted areas.

To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need:

• Required Education: Associate's degree

• Degree Equivalency: Two (2) years of job-related work experience

• Required Experience: Two (2) years of experience working in systems analysis, statistical analysis, claims processing, or information systems/computer programming.

• Required Software and tools: Microsoft Office

• Required Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently and under pressure with tight deadlines. Excellent customer service skills. Demonstrate logical, abstract thinking and assimilate/adhere to project goals and deadlines.

We Prefer That You Have The Following:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Management of Information Systems (MIS), or Business Administration.

• 4 years of related work experience.

• Computer programming and computer systems support skills.

• Computer programming and computer systems support skills. Proficiency with DB2 / SQL and basic EZTrieve Plus and Visual Basic.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes the following:

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

• Fantastic health plans and free vision coverage

• Life insurance

• Paid annual leave - the longer you work here, the more you earn

• Nine paid holidays

• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in significant locations

• Wellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discount

• Tuition assistance

• Service Recognition

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 to 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. Management will conduct interviews with those candidates who qualify, with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the preferred qualifications.

We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains Affirmative Action programs to promote employment opportunities for minorities, females, disabled individuals and veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail mycareer.help@bcbssc.com or call 1-800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.