Senior Data Analyst (healthcare data)

Inovalon•Canonsburg, PA

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Data Analyst will serve as a core contributor within the Data Solutions team, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, customer-facing data solutions that support reporting, analytics, and data access products. This role partners closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Customer-facing teams to gain understanding of the needs/requests and perform analytics to develop solutions that will support the various custom/Ad-hoc in nature business and client requirements.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, or analytics-focused software development
Strong SQL expertise (Oracle SQL Developer, Snow SQL, T-SQL, PostgreSQL, or equivalent)
Experience designing data models and analytics for external customers or productized data offerings
Experience working in regulated data environments (healthcare preferred)
Proven ability to translate ambiguous business needs into structured data solutions
Strong documentation and communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake)
Familiarity with modern BI tools (Power BI, Looker, etc.)
Exposure to healthcare analytics, claims data, or quality measures (e.g., HEDIS)
Experience supporting tiered data products, customer entitlements, or role-based access
Prior collaboration with Product Management teams

Responsibilities

Design and deliver scalable data solutions supporting Data Access feeds, reporting modules, dashboards, and analytics products
Translate product requirements, customer needs, and operational use cases into well-structured data models, views, and analytical outputs
Develop complex SQL-based transformations and queries across relational and cloud data platforms (e.g., Oracle SQL Developer, Snowflake, PostgreSQL)
Design and maintain logical and physical data models optimized for performance, reuse, and customer self-service
Partner with Engineering and Product to align data models with platform capabilities, roadmap direction, and security standards
Ensure consistency and traceability of data definitions across products and customer deliverables
Support customer-facing analytics by ensuring data accuracy, clarity, and explainability
Produce documentation describing data structures, business logic, metrics definitions, and known limitations
Act as a subject matter expert during customer escalations, implementation questions, and data validation efforts
Perform root-cause analysis on data discrepancies, pipeline failures, and performance issues
Enforce data quality checks, validation logic, and auditability within delivered solutions
Ensure all data solutions comply with HIPAA, internal security policies, and data access controls
Collaborate closely with Product Managers to refine requirements and influence solution design
Provide technical guidance and review for junior analysts
Contribute to standards, best practices, and reusable patterns across the Data Solutions team
Maintain compliance with the Inovalon’s policies, procedures and mission statement
Adhere to all confidentiality and HIPAA requirements as outlined within the Inovalon’s Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the undertaking of the position
Fulfill those responsibilities and/or duties that may be reasonably provided by Inovalon for the purpose of achieving operational and financial success of the Company
Uphold responsibilities relative to the separation of duties for applicable processes and procedures within your job function