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Programmer I

Health Dialog

Programmer I

Boston, MA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    This role is responsible for leading a team focused on developing strategic and innovative analytic concepts and methods and conducting breakthrough research to support new product development, enhance the value of existing products, and support new business development and client satisfaction. The incumbent is a scientific thought leader for Health Dialog and as such, in conjunction with other Health Dialog thought leaders, represents the company from a research and science perspective within client, industry, and academic settings.

     

      

    Accountabilities and Activities:

    Leading a team of analysts focused on executing multiple simultaneous analytic development or research projects, including:

    Building breakthrough approaches to understanding population health opportunities through analytics by developing:

    • Risk and identification models
    • Population segmentation models
    • Behavior prediction models
    • Outcomes prediction methods

    Developing measurement and outcomes assessment methods, including:

    • Medical cost savings and utilization impact assessment methods
    • Clinical quality measurement methods
    • Patient-reported outcomes measurement method
     
    

    Performing rigorous research (where feasible, in collaboration with external academic and/or business partners) using highly credible methods to:

    • Assess and demonstrate the overall and elemental impact of Health Dialog’s various services
    • Test innovations in outreach, programs, processes, and methods
    • Develop patient reported outcomes measurement method
     
    

    Developing and overseeing the overall analytic roadmap and working with the other executives and teams to identify future investments in analytic capability

    Developing and overseeing the publication of Health Dialog’s research findings, including peer-reviewed publications and poster/presentation submissions to academic and industry conferences

    Publishing, as appropriate, white papers and other marketing material supporting Health Dialog’s analytic assets  

    Supporting the development of new products, services, and product concepts that apply and deploy analytic capabilities   

    Providing senior-level strategic direction, guidance and support on multiple simultaneous analytic development and research projects; the staffing of which may include direct reports and staff from other parts of the company  

    Working with executives and senior leaders throughout the company (Rite Aid, Envision RX and RediClinic) on strategic and tactical decisions related to the direction of R&D and Health Dialog’s product development, marketing, sales, and client management efforts  

    Summarize and draw essential insights from research and present concise summaries for internal and external audiences. Present these findings both in writing and orally to both internal and external audiences

    Participate in business development activities as a critical representative of Health Dialog’s scientific and analytic approaches and research and analytic development activities. 

    Required Skills

    • Deep understanding of program evaluation concepts and methods
    • Deep understanding of analytic modeling methods
    • Significant experience with and capabilities to develop methods of financial impact, patient-reported outcomes, and clinical outcomes.
    • Superb research and analytic skills including ability to lead staff in execution of statistical and analytic modeling techniques.
    • Excellent strategic thinker
    • Superb leadership skills
    • Excellent ability to interpret and communicate clearly about health care data.
    • Significant experience in client service and/or sales situations
    • Ability to get and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
    • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
    • Ability to analyze and solve complex problems
    • Ability to work in a team environment and be flexible in taking on various projects
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Superb negotiation skills
    • Superb ability to communicate complex data analytics clearly in written and oral presentations
    • Ability to deal responsibly with confidential information
    • Excellent organizational skills.
    • Professional poise: ability to comfortably and proactively lead discussions with wide-ranging audiences while maintaining poise and good humor.
    • Ability to manage a wide range of management, analytic, and communication tasks in a deadline-driven environment.

    Required Experience

    • An advanced degree in a research discipline such as, economics, psychology, sociology, public health, public policy, mathematics, or related field.
    • 7+ years of experience managing academic or business-sponsored research or analytic activities in health care, disease management and/or wellness arena
    • 5+ years of people management experience.
  • Qualifications
    • Deep understanding of program evaluation concepts and methods
    • Deep understanding of analytic modeling methods
    • Significant experience with and capabilities to develop methods of financial impact, patient-reported outcomes, and clinical outcomes.
    • Superb research and analytic skills including ability to lead staff in execution of statistical and analytic modeling techniques.
    • Excellent strategic thinker
    • Superb leadership skills
    • Excellent ability to interpret and communicate clearly about health care data.
    • Significant experience in client service and/or sales situations
    • Ability to get and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
    • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
    • Ability to analyze and solve complex problems
    • Ability to work in a team environment and be flexible in taking on various projects
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Superb negotiation skills
    • Superb ability to communicate complex data analytics clearly in written and oral presentations
    • Ability to deal responsibly with confidential information
    • Excellent organizational skills.
    • Professional poise: ability to comfortably and proactively lead discussions with wide-ranging audiences while maintaining poise and good humor.
    • Ability to manage a wide range of management, analytic, and communication tasks in a deadline-driven environment.