Senior Database Report Writer/Analyst

**Summary** =========== Responsible for creating database reports based on the needs of end users. Retrieves and manipulates data using various data manipulation and extraction techniques. Analyzes current reporting methodologies. **Description** =============== **Logistics:** Palmetto GBA – one of BlueCross BlueShield's South Carolina subsidiary companies. **Location: This a full\-time (40 hour/week) Monday \- Friday remote position.** You will work an 8\- hour shift scheduled during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. **Sponsorship** : This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future. **What You’ll Do:** * Creates reports in accordance with user information and specifications. * Maintains/revises programming logic for existing routine reports as necessary to report timely and accurate data. * Analyzes current reporting methodologies. * Creates and maintains computer and web\-based systems for data retrieval. * Generates routine internal and external reports on a daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. * Interviews customers to obtain criteria for requested data. * Adds and updates programming logic in accordance to customer specifications and requirements. * Assists with system testing and provides technical support. * Assists with departmental training issues. Participates on project teams to develop, maintain, and implement new processes, applications, policies, and forms * **To Qualify for This Position, You’ll Need the Following:** * **Required Education:** Associate's degree. **Degree Equivalency** : 2 year’s job\-related work experience. * **Required Work Experience:** 3 years working with database, mainframe, or spreadsheet applications. 3 years’ experience with Easytrieve, DB2, SQL, or similar programs. (may be concurrent). * **Required Skills and Abilities:** Strong computer experience with solid background using spreadsheet and database applications. Attention to detail. Good organizational, analytical, customer service, and communication skills. Knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts. Ability to comprehend the differences among dataset types. * **Required Software and Tools:** Microsoft Office. **Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following:** We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment. * Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage * 401k retirement savings plan with company match * Life Insurance * Paid Time Off (PTO) * On\-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations * Education Assistance * Service Recognition National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more * **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 contribu