Research Analyst

NRC Health • Lincoln, NE

9d • $60,000 - $84,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

NRC Health helps healthcare organizations understand the people they serve and turn that understanding into meaningful action. The Research Analyst manages multiple projects, develops reporting deliverables, and conducts data analysis using SQL, Excel, statistical analysis software, and other proprietary tools. The role produces established, recurring, and custom customer reports; investigates and resolves data discrepancies; and analyzes data to determine conclusions.

The Research Analyst supports an exceptional experience for internal and external customers by educating them on guidelines, background, and best practices. The role also communicates complex statistical knowledge and processes to stakeholders and helps customers apply basic performance improvement techniques. The position may allow work from home, but candidates must live in Lincoln, Nebraska, or surrounding areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Technical background and an analytical mindset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadline-driven projects and investigate and resolve data discrepancies.

Nice To Haves

• Preference for a degree in social sciences, applied statistics, or another research-oriented field.
• SQL experience.
• Tableau experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects and their deadlines.
• Develop reporting deliverables and conduct data analysis using SQL, Excel, statistical analysis software, and other proprietary tools.
• Produce established, recurring, and custom reports for customers.
• Investigate and resolve data discrepancies.
• Analyze data and determine conclusions based on findings.
• Assist internal and external customers with education on guidelines, background, and best practices.
• Communicate complex statistical knowledge and processes to stakeholders.
• Assist customers in applying basic performance improvement techniques.
• Coordinate efforts with internal and external contacts and contribute to team and organizational strategic initiatives.

Benefits

• My Time Off (MTO), a flexible paid time off program.
• Up to 12 weeks of paid parental and emergency leave.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Wellness program and financial coaching.
• Professional growth and career development opportunities.
• Potential performance-based variable compensation, depending on role eligibility and performance metrics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level