Technical Skills: Knowledge of the healthcare industry; expertise with data modeling & data mining; experience with data architecture, design & development, with DB2 and MS SQL DBMS, one or more OLAP/Reporting tools (Cognos and Microsoft Analysis Services, ETL tools (Cognos Data Manager or MS SQL EIS); experience with Tableau; strong knowledge of Excel, Access, and query language/software. Independent Thinking / Self-Initiative: Critical thinkers with ability to focus on things which matter most to achieving outcomes; commitment to task to produce outcomes without direction and to find necessary resources.