DecisionSupportAnalyst

## **Company :** Highmark Inc. ## **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** This job works closely with customers and design teams in prioritizing data and information requirements. The incumbent provides analysis in the development and support of projects and data analysis. Determines how decision support systems will provide information required to make effective business decisions; translates requirements into applications that employ appropriate decision support and reporting tools. Recommends innovative approaches to analytical investigations. Performs modeling of data sources and flows, works with data management staff to define an operational framework that will define, develop and implement policies and security frameworks to ensure precise and secure delivery of knowledge and information. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** * Develop and foster internal relationships across the corporation. * Provide analytic and consultative support to a broad spectrum of internal customer areas and external business partners. * Mentor colleagues with less experience on both the technical and business aspects of project and consultative work. * Determine how decision support systems will provide information required to make effective business decisions, translates requirements into applications that employ appropriate decision support and reporting tools. * Use broad experience and technical knowledge to propose solutions to complex business problems. * Take the lead in driving the implementation of the recommended solutions. * Take the lead in defining issues and ideas to be studied as well as the approach (methodological and technical) to be used in addressing studies and projects. Creates and/or develop new methods of analysis, database design and performance measurement or, in some cases, adaptation of existing solutions to new areas. * Perform modeling of data sources and flows, work with data management staff to define an operational framework that will define, develop and im