Data Analyst IV Healthcare Analytics, Medical Economics
About The Position
The Data Analyst IV, Healthcare Analytics, Medical Economics analyzes integrated and extensive datasets to inform business decisions and help reduce members’ overall cost of care while improving clinical outcomes. The role focuses on complex reporting, understanding financial drivers and cost trends, and applying insights to optimize medical spending while maintaining quality of care. The analyst interprets data from healthcare providers, members or patients, and third parties, and independently works with business leaders to understand market-specific opportunities and constraints. This role leads large-scale projects and development of reporting tools, identifies and resolves data, process, and technical issues, and presents findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. It also mentors junior analysts, delegates tasks, and validates their work. The opportunity is remote nationwide. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, public health, health informatics, healthcare administration, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience working with large databases, data verification, and data management, or at least 3 years of IT experience.
- Experience with table creation and indexing, query optimization, and use of stored procedures.
- Working knowledge of SQL or querying languages.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree.
- Healthcare analytics experience.
- Knowledge of programmatic coding languages such as Python and R.
- Knowledge of statistical, analytical, or data-mining techniques, including basic data modeling, trend analysis, and root-cause analysis.
- Knowledge of modern business intelligence and visualization tools.
Responsibilities
- Analyze data from multiple sources, including healthcare provider, member or patient, and third-party data.
- Lead the planning and execution of large-scale projects and new reporting tools, translating business goals into actionable solutions.
- Identify and resolve data, process, and technical issues, and communicate root causes to stakeholders as appropriate.
- Collaborate across organizational levels and communicate findings and insights effectively to non-technical business partners, verbally and visually.
- Engage independently with business leaders to understand market-specific levers and constraints.
- Use enterprise reporting tools to deliver data-driven insights and recommendations.
- Research business problems and identify opportunities for cost and utilization improvements through quantitative analysis.
- Present data-driven insights and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders, soliciting and incorporating feedback when required.
- Mentor junior analysts on analytic best practices and fulfilling business needs.
- Delegate tasks to junior analysts, providing guidance and validation as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Health insurance.
- 401(k) and stock purchase plans.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Flexible approach to work, with remote, hybrid, field, or office schedules.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
