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BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina Senior Semantic Modeler in Remote, North Carolina
Job Description
IT is different here. Our work as technology specialists pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in health care. You will build solutions that make a real difference in people’s lives. Driven by the importance of their work, our team members innovate to elevate. We’re encouraged to be curious, collaborate, and turn ideas into solutions that can make health care better for all.
As a Senior Semantics Modeler, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintain the semantic models and data layers that support enterprise-wide data analytics and reporting. You will be working closely with data engineers, data architects, AI/ML engineers, business analysts and business stakeholders to ensure that data is structured, accessible and optimized for Business Intelligence and AI/ML needs.
If you are ready to make a career out of making a difference, then you are the person for this team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Semantic Modeling :
- Designs and implements semantic data models and data layers that provide a unified and meaningful view of business data.
- Requirements Gathering :
- Collaborates with business stakeholders and business analysts to gather requirements and translates them into semantic models that support reporting and analytics needs.
- Data Integration :
- Collaborate with data engineering team to integrate data from multiple sources into the semantic layer.
- Performance Optimization :
Optimizes semantic models for performance and scalability to handle large datasets and complex queries.
Implements performance improvements as needed.
- Documentation and Standards :
Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation for all semantic models and data processes.
Ensures compliance with data governance policies and industry best practices.
- Collaboration :
- Acts as a liaison between business stakeholders, data analysts, and IT teams to ensure alignment of semantic models with business objectives.
- Training :
- Conducts training sessions and workshops to educate users on the use and benefits of semantic models.
Qualifications:
Extensive experience in data modeling, semantic modeling, and business intelligence.
Proficiency in languages such as SQL, Python, MDX, and DAX.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Snowflake with Ab Initio a plus)
Strong understanding of metadata management, data governance, data architecture, and data quality principles.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a cross-functional team environments.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
What You Bring
• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
• 5+ years of experience in related field.
• In lieu of degree, 7+ years of experience in related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Snowflake cloud platform, AWS, PowerBI, Tableau, Ab Initio and Ataccama.
Experience in a similar role within a large enterprise or complex environment.
Salary Range
$84,000.00 - $152,200.00
About Us
It's an exciting time to work at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC). Health care is changing, and we're leading the way. We offer more than health insurance our customers can count on. We’re committed to better health and better health care − in our communities and beyond. Our employees bring energy and creativity to the workplace, and it shows in our innovative approach to improving the health and well-being of North Carolinians.
Blue Cross NC is a fully taxed, not-for-profit company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. We serve more than 4.3 million members, and we employ more than 5,000 people across the country who are passionate about making health care better for all.
Help us lead the charge for better health care by joining our award-winning team. Discover tremendous opportunities with us to do challenging and rewarding work. Opportunities that can lead you to a fulfilling career, work that can help others lead healthier, happier lives.
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For most roles, you can choose where to work - fully remote in one of the states listed below, in the office, or a hybrid of the two:
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Much more than a paycheck
The total value of working at Blue Cross NC goes far beyond your paycheck. We offer benefits and perks (https://careers.bluecrossnc.com/global/en/benefits) that help you thrive, such as competitive health benefits, bonus plans based on performance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off (plus two well-being days), and a variety of career development and wellness programs.
