Summary
Description
Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but we've been part of the national landscape for more than seven decades, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies, allowing us to build on various business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!
Position Summary
Independently performs advanced statistical analyses using Python, SAS, and SQL, leveraging data mining methodologies to create routine and ad hoc reporting across complex datasets. Designs, develops, and maintains high‑quality Tableau dashboards and data visualizations, translating analytical results into structured narrative reports that clearly communicate insights, quantify trends, and support data‑driven decision‑making.
Logistics: BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.
Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday in a typical office environment. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:00AM-5:00PM. It may be necessary, given the business need to work occasional overtime. This role is located at 4101 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.
What You’ll Do:
Develops, maintains, and executes complex database programs for the extraction and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting. Creates supporting documentation outlining all procedures within scope of responsibility.
Develops complex sampling design and/or execution methodology for sample selection.
Develops difficult statistical analysis using standard reporting, ad hoc reporting, and data mining tools. Provides sophisticated data interpretation, compilation, and verification to guide departmental efforts.
Prepares charts, illustrations, and other graphics and narrative reports to identify and explain patterns and trends.
Participates in writing of articles suitable for internal/external publication to support departmental efforts. May assume a leadership role in this activity.
Provides assistance in development of project plans and system life cycle maintenance, performing quality checks on relational database tables, and in the development of focused end-user applications.
With leadership responsibilities as assigned by management, participates in development of change requests and testing plans for changes to existing relational database tables. Researches new sources of data and provides written and/or verbal feedback to management.
To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need The Following:
Bachelor's or Master's degree Statistics/Biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, or other job-related field
Four years statistical programming or statistical interpretation.
Strong organizational, customer service, and analytical skills
Ability to use complex mathematical calculations
Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts
Relevant computer programming skills
We Prefer That You Have The Following:
Five years of experience with statistical practices.
Five years statistical software and relational database experience.
Proficiency in SAS, Python and SQL.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Computer systems support knowledge
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following:
We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in our benefits program 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 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.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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 individuals with disabilities and protected 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 disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected] or call 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.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics/Biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, or related field
- Four years statistical programming or statistical interpretation
- Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts
- Relevant computer programming skills
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and has not been reviewed or approved by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.
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Healthcare Strength — The package includes multiple medical and dental plan options, free vision, company‑paid life insurance, and short‑/long‑term disability, plus wellness programs and an EAP. On‑site clinics and fitness centers at major locations complement core health coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off starts at about four weeks per year alongside nine paid holidays. This provides substantial baseline leave from day one.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness discounts, coaching, and incentives are emphasized, with on‑site fitness resources where available. Additional tools and services support day‑to‑day wellbeing.
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Insights
What We Do
For more than six decades, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has been part of the national landscape. Our roots are firmly embedded in the state. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina. We are also the only one that has an A+ Superior A.M. Best rating. We are one of the nation's leading government contract administrators. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast and have a diverse family of subsidiary companies. Our full-time employees enjoy benefits like a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, subsidized health plans, free vision coverage, life insurance, paid annual leave and holidays, wellness programs and education assistance. If you are a full-time employee in the National Guard or reserves, we will cover the difference in your pay if you are called to active duty. BlueCross has a dedicated corporate culture of community support. Our employees are some of the most giving in the country. They support dozens of nonprofit organizations every year. If you're ready to join a diverse company with secure, community roots and an innovative future, apply for a position now!
