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May 15, 2008
Analytic Associate
Locations: Ann Arbor, Michigan; Evanston, Illinois; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Atlanta, Georgia; and Sacramento, California, USA
Full Time position
The Thomson Corporation is a global leader in providing essential electronic workflow solutions to business and professional customers. Thomson provides value-added information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, scientific research and healthcare. The Thomson Corporation’s common shares are listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC).
Thomson Healthcare is the leading provider of decision support solutions that help organizations across the healthcare industry improve clinical and business performance. Thomson Healthcare products and services help professionals and stakeholders understand healthcare markets, access medical and drug information, manage costs, and improve the quality of healthcare.
Thomson Healthcare continually seeks associate to consultant level Analytic professionals to join our team.
ANALYTIC ASSOCIATE
Position Summary: Provide basic analytic, data management and client support as part of team that delivers healthcare information and consulting services to large payer clients.
Responsibilities:
- Works closely with the consultant and the Thomson Healthcare client team to identify and understand clients’ healthcare information needs. * Executes analytic methodologies and recommendations to support client actions and decision-making.
- Develops layouts and performs data investigation on raw data.
- Assists with the development and documentation of database design, specifications, and analytical results, and with the presentation of these elements to clients.
- Supports other team members with database construction and/or analytic activities, including assisting with the development of test plans and data quality problem resolution strategies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree requiring strong quantitative skills.
- 1-2 years healthcare industry and/or quantitative work experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate with individuals at various levels within the organization and with external clients.
- Good presentation, questioning and listening skills.
- Time management skills for managing multiple tasks simultaneously, while completing work within allocated time frames.
- Applies intermediate PC skills; experienced in Microsoft Office applications (Excel and Word).
Visit http://www.thomsoncareers.com/ and reference requisition PRO00000322
Our employees embrace a number of commonly shared values - collaboration, accountability, customer focus, a bias toward action and results, appreciation and respect for diversity, entrepreneurial spirit and, at all times, the highest ethical standards. These values represent the behavior each employee is expected to exhibit in their role. In our view, fostering a culture that embodies these values will lead to success and growth for our employees and our business.??The Thomson Corporation is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Thomson Healthcare
777 E. Eisenhower Parkway
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Contact: Miriam Berger
Please Submit resumes to: Miriam.berger@contractor.thomson.com
For more information visit: http://www.thomsoncareers.com/
