JOE - September 2011

 
UnitedHealth Group
The Lewin Group
Applied Econometrician
 
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Applied Econometrician
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Locations: Falls Church, VA, USA
DC, USA
JEL Classifications:
C1 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
C4 -- Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics
C5 -- Econometric Modeling
D1 -- Household Behavior and Family Economics
D6 -- Welfare Economics
H5 -- National Government Expenditures and Related Policies
H7 -- State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations
J -- Labor and Demographic Economics
J7 -- Labor Discrimination
N3 -- Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy
Keywords: econometrics, SAS, Health economics, labor economics, statistical analysis, modeling
Deadline Date: 12/2011

JOE ID Number: 201109_395688

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Full Text of JOE Listing:
We provides statistical and economic analysis and modeling for program evaluation, strategic planning, policy, research and capital investment for Veteran's health/benefits programs.

Responsible for daily management of projects and project staff; including quantitative analysis, program/project management, delivery of presentations, reports and project deliverables, and proposal development.

Responsibilities:
- Consulting and conducting/leading data driven studies, applying quantitative methods for analysis
- Work directly with client and manage multiple mid-large size projects
- Lead initiatives and manage engagements effectively
- Build, lead cohesive team
- Proposal writing and management

Highly valued/not required:
- VA institutional knowledge and databases
- Familiarity with Veterans healthcare and disability benefits programs,special programs/populations

REQUIRED
-MS/MA +7-10 years experience or Ph.D. +5-7 years experience (degree in Statistics, Health/Labor Economics, Econometrics, Public Health or related)
- Solid SAS skills
- Consulting experience and demonstrated leadership ability
- Experience successfully managing complex tasks
- Substantial experience performing statistical analyses on large datasets, developing statistical and econometric models
- Experience conducting data driven studies, applying quantitative analysis to develop solutions (regression analysis, linear models, sampling theory, analysis of variance, etc.)
- Experience creating databases
- Program analysis/evaluation to develop actionable recommendations improving outcomes/performance
- Strong communication skills
- Collegial, open work style with colleagues/staff
- Experience with government proposal development and white papers
Application Instructions:

Email resume/cover letter: megan_osborne@uhc.com

Email for Applications: megan_osborne@uhc.com
Informational URL: http://www.lewin.com


For more information, email: megan_osborne@uhc.com

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