We are seeking a highly skilled data science/analytics contractor with hands-on experience in SQL DBT and Tableau and a strong understanding of Medicaid and Medicare dental data. This individual will help drive insights automation and model development in support of utilization-based scoring claims optimization and policy evaluation initiatives.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain DBT models within a medallion data architecture
- Write performant SQL to transform and analyze large datasets (primarily in Snowflake)
- Build Tableau dashboards for executive and operational stakeholders focused on dental claims utilization trends and benefit impact
- Interpret Medicaid/Medicare dental data for care progression cost modeling and policy scenarios
- Collaborate across data science actuarial and operations teams to deliver insights
- Ensure data quality validation and documentation for auditability
Must have Technical Skills:
- Strong SQL skills and experience with cloud data warehouses (Snowflake preferred)
- Proficiency with DBT for modular data modeling testing and documentation
- Expertise in Tableau for building visually compelling user-friendly dashboards
- Experience working with Medicaid and/or Medicare dental data (e.g. CDT codes utilization patterns benefit design)
- Strong understanding of healthcare claims data structures and dental domain terminology
- Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills
Nice to have technical skills:
- Exposure to benefit expansion analysis or dental claims optimization
- Familiarity with Git CI/CD workflows.
- Python skills for data transformation or ML support