**Job Description** Join a team where technology meets strategy. As a Sr. Business Applications Analyst, you will play a crucial role in delivering technical data support and innovative solutions for Actuarial financial data systems and Marts. You’ll Identify business requirements and solutions related to the support of the specific business area/function. Perform appropriate analysis and logic implementation to ensure the quality and accuracy of data/applications delivered. **What You’ll Do** + Serve as the lead for multiple applicationareas;including data definitions, usage and file structure, technical structure of the code and the business rules, and structure of requirements thatgovernsthe functionality of theactuarialsystems. + Establishes interdepartmental relationships to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data. + Take the lead as project manager for the development or enhancement of decision support applications, analyzing,reportingand interpreting data. + Leads indevelopingdataapplications, extracts, reports, or analysis by providing input to the business requirements and functional specifications, reviewing technicalspecs (to make sure all business requirements are met),participatingin the user acceptance testing process, and attend all meetingsrequiredto support the project effort. + Plan and serve as a key liaison with business areas during development and implementation. + Develop decision supportsolutions;including medical and pharmacy claim financial data builds, data extracts, reports, data mart tables,viewsand analysis. + Performs monthly data refreshes,validationsand quality assurance checks to support executive financialreporting’s. + Provide analytical support for departmental,divisionaland corporate projects as needed toaccomplishtheir business goals and to ensure the business needs are met. + Ensures Financial granular detail data is appropriately auditable,snapshottedand stored for quarterly and year end audits. + Keeps abreast of changes in the company and with our external vendor data that affect the departmental processes & systems,make recommendations of actions neededand implement changes to the applicable Actuarial Systems data marts and processes where needed. + Provide technical leadership and applicationexpertiseto business project teams andnon-projectrelated activitiesfor the full understanding and execution of all types of assignments. + Provide detailed configurationexpertiseto customers and business partners. This includes verbal, written, and electronic communication, and delivering presentations when needed. + Provide consultative support in analyzing business requirements / use cases / functional requirementstoensure the development of efficient enterprise solutions. + Monitor configuration implementations to ensure common standards are followed,makesrecommendations for standards improvements. **What You Bring** + Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required) + 5+ years of experience in related field. + In lieu of degree, 7+ years of experience in related field. **Bonus Points** + **5+ years of SQL Development/Analysis experience** + **5+ years of healthcare claims data experience** + **Healthcare data analytics experience, including experience with Government and Commercial lines of business.** + **Facets experience a plus** + **Experience leading project teams required.** **What You’ll Get** + The opportunity to work at the cutting edge of health care delivery with a team that’s deeply invested in the community . + Work-life balance, flexibility, and the autonomy to do great work   + Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs  . + Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance   + Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education   + 401k match including an annual company contribution   + Learn more (https://careers.bluecrossnc.com/global/en/benefits)    **Salary Range** At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs. _*Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance._ $98,092.00 - $156,947.00 **Skills** Business Analysis, Business Requirements Analysis, Claims Data, Financial Data, Healthcare Analytics, Health Data, SQL Data Analysis, Structured Query Language (SQL), Structured Query Language (SQL) Development, System Testing **About Us** It's an exciting time to work at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC). Health care is changing, and we're leading the way. We offer more than health insurance our customers can count on. We’re committed to better health and better health care − in our communities and beyond. Our employees bring energy and creativity to the workplace, and it shows in our innovative approach to improving the health and well-being of North Carolinians. Blue Cross NC is a fully taxed, not-for-profit company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. We serve more than 4.3 million members, and we employ more than 5,000 people across the country who are passionate about making health care better for all. Help us lead the charge for better health care by joining our award-winning team. Discover tremendous opportunities with us to do challenging and rewarding work. Opportunities that can lead you to a fulfilling career, work that can help others lead healthier, happier lives. **Authorization to Work in the United States** We use E-verify to confirm authorization to work in the United States. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit E-Verify Overview (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/e-verify-overview) for English or Visión General de E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/es/empleados/vision-general-de-e-verify) for Español. **Request Accommodations** Blue Cross NC provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify HR at HR.Staffing@bcbsnc.com . **For most roles, you can choose where to work - fully remote in one of the states listed below, in the office, or a hybrid of the two:** Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming