Financial Data Analyst III

Centene Corporation

. Address the organization's financial data analytic needs .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,100 - $126,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial data analysis, including forecasting, reconciliation, and reporting, while utilizing tools such as SQL and Microsoft Applications. Proven ability to lead projects, collaborate with teams, and identify process improvements to support organizational financial goals.

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Financial AnalysisData AnalysisSQLFinancial ForecastingProcess Documentation

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Hard Skills

Financial Data AnalysisStatistical AnalysisExpense AnalysisVariance AnalysisReconciliation

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Financial Analysis ToolsData Analysis ToolsMicrosoft Applications

Industry Keywords

Inpatient ExpensesBudget VariancesUtilization ManagementGovernment Reporting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Address the organization's financial data analytic needs
Use financial analysis tools and technologies and data analysis tools and technologies to generate, analyze, report, and interpret financial and other data
Lead various financial data analysis projects
Develop integrated expense analyses, projections, reports, and presentations
Prepare and maintain monthly estimates of inpatient incurred but not reported (IP IBNR) expenses
Collaborate with the Utilization Management team to review inpatient authorization data and establish a recurring validation process
Develop and maintain standardized review processes and reporting for inpatient spend
Analyze key drivers contributing to budget and forecast variances
Perform monthly reconciliation to forecast and support the finance team with variance explanations
Identify trends and developments in competitive environments and present findings to senior management
Evaluate financial forecasting and reconciliation
Support business initiatives through data analysis, identification of implementation barriers, and user acceptance testing of various systems
Diagnose problems and identify opportunities for process redesign and improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
4+ years of statistical or data analysis experience
Experience with financial analysis focused on month end close, government reporting, and financial forecasting
General knowledge of analysis tools, SQL, and Microsoft Applications
Strong process documentation skillset preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation