
Travis Beach
Senior Data Analyst | Alteryx Designer
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Data analytics professional with 5+ years of experience in healthcare analytics and pharmaceutical benefit management. Alteryx Designer Advanced Certified user with proven expertise in developing automated solutions using Alteryx and Tableau that drive business efficiency and financial outcomes. Specialized in complex financial analysis, contract negotiations, and transforming data into actionable insights for informed decision-making.
Work experience
Relocation
Career Break
Oct 2023 - Jan 2025
1 year 4 months
Paris, France
Relocated to Paris France and dedicated one year to French language studies at the Cours de Civilisation Française de la Sorbonne
Prime Therapeutics
Aug 2018 - Oct 2023
5 years 3 months
Eagan, MN, USA
Senior Data Analyst
Aug 2022 - Oct 2023
1 year 3 months
Eagan, MN, USA
Performs complex, specialized financial analysis assignments within the Trade Relations area of Prime Therapeutics. This position is also responsible for assisting contract negotiators and working with other internal departments regarding the financial ramifications and relationships with pharmaceutical manufacturers. Responsibilities: • Assist in the development and implementation of additional reporting support tools, and the proactive investigation of a wide variety of manufacturer issues and opportunities for process improvement. • Lead the creation of non-financial tools, including proactive marketplace assessments, exploration of internal support requirements to implement contractual agreements, and the tracking of formulary status decisions. • Represent the department on corporate projects, including interaction with Prime upper level management; includes IT Projects, DIR Reporting to CMS, HIM Reporting to CMS, Client Ad Hoc Reporting and Finance/Treasury projects. • Assist in financial analysis, formulary comparisons, suggested net cost improvements, and responding to inquiries; may include client questions related to invoiced products and corresponding rates and qualification. • Supervise and train rebate analyst(s). • Assess, implement, and communicate critical information for maintenance of rebate system; including, contract amendments and other changes that impact the rebate process. • Analyze and resolve contract disputes working with manufacturers to ensure timely payment of rebates and admin fees. • Reconcile manufacturer payments as compared to invoice to prepare for allocation of payments to clients. • Supports Client implementation and Audit requests
Rebate Analyst
May 2022 - Aug 2022
4 months
Eagan, MN, USA
Responsible for interpreting small to intermediate pharmaceutical manufacturer contracts. This includes all aspects of the contract from formulary compliance, to system capabilities to reconciliation, and allocation of payments to clients. Responsibilities: • Analyzed small to intermediate manufacturer contract terms to ensure compatibility with rebate system. • Performed contract set up for each rebate period. • Assisted with the coordination, analysis, and validation of quarterly rebate reports and distribution of quarterly invoices. • Assessed, implemented, and communicated critical information for maintenance of rebate system; including, contract amendments and other changes that impact the rebate process. • Reconciled manufacturer payments as compared to invoice to prepare for allocation of payments to clients. • Analyzed and resolved contract disputes working with manufacturers to ensure timely payment of rebates and admin fees. • Researched and analyzed client questions related to invoiced products and corresponding rates and qualification.
Health Data Analyst
Jan 2019 - May 2022
3 years 5 months
Eagan, MN, USA
• Transformed data into insights to help internal and external stakeholders make informed business decisions. • Developed Alteryx applications and created automation tools for use in Alteryx Server. • Built and managed an annual Medicare D Pharmacy Directories project to meet CMS requirements. • Trained Health Data Analysts in standard reporting analytics and use of data transformation tools. • Performed network health monitoring to ensure quality and accuracy of network data. • Created workflows to automate standard reporting, reduce turn-around-times, and improve team efficiency.
Account Install Specialist
Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
6 months
Eagan, MN, USA
Interpret and enter correct benefit plan designs into the claims processing system (AS400) for over 175 pharmaceutical healthcare plans. Collaborate between Pharmacists, Account Install Analysts, and Quality Audit teams. Communicate with clients to ensure quality and accurate plan information. Simultaneously manage multiple projects, interact with clients to fix member issues, and build customer pharmaceutical plans.
Accounting and Data Intern
Chronister Oil Company
Jun 2017 - Oct 2017
5 months
Springfield, IL, USA
• Prepared and drafted invoices and electric funds transfers, reconciled credit card accounts, performed analysis to increase company efficiency, and completed Prepaid Sales Tax forms. • Produced business evaluation models and business expansion reports. • Created prediction models to better forecast financials. • Generated data visualizations for company interpretation.
Tennis Camp Instructor
Forest Hills Public Schools
Jul 2014 - Oct 2015
1 year 4 months
Grand Rapids, MI, USA
• Supervised coaches running courts, designed drills, gave individual and group instruction.
Education
Cours de la Civilisation Française de la Sorbonne
Certificat annuel de langue et civilisation françaises - Niveau B1.1
2023 - 2024
9 months
Macalester College
Bachelor’s Degree
2014 - 2018
3 years 11 months
Forest Hills Central High School
High School
2010 - 2014
4 years 2 months
Licenses & certifications
Alteryx Designer Core Certification
Issued: Nov 2024
Alteryx Designer Advanced Certification
Issued: Nov 2024