Medical Economic Analyst

WellSky•Overland Park, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Economics Analyst is responsible for analyzing healthcare cost, utilization, quality, and performance data to generate accurate, timely, and actionable insights that support operational and financial decision making. The scope of this job includes partnering closely with cross functional teams to develop reports, dashboards, and analyses that inform strategic initiatives and performance improvement efforts, while ensuring data integrity and compliance standards are maintained. This position is based at WellSky’s World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS. We invite you to apply today and join us in shaping the future of healthcare!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
At least 4-6 years of relevant work experience
Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time

Responsibilities

Analyze healthcare claims and related data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities related to cost, utilization, and quality.
Develop, maintain, and validate routine and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and analytical models using SQL and related tools.
Support value-based care and managed care performance monitoring, including contract metrics and utilization benchmarks.
Partner cross functionally with finance, clinical, and operations teams to support business and financial initiatives.
Summarize findings and contribute to leadership and stakeholder presentations, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and clear documentation of analytic outputs.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA and data governance policies while supporting continuous process improvements in analytics workflows and reporting delivery.
Perform other job duties as assigned.