Senior Manager of Analytics, Reimbursement
About The Position
The Senior Manager of Data Analytics will lead a growing team responsible for transforming complex data into actionable insights that improve reimbursement performance, optimize operational processes, and ensure compliant, accurate billing across all Guardant Health services. In this strategic leadership role, you will guide the design and implementation of an analytics strategy, develop business-critical metrics and reporting, and partner closely with reimbursement operations, revenue cycle, product, engineering, and finance. You will mentor a team of analysts while driving a data‑centric culture focused on performance, compliance, and continuous improvement. Your work will directly support Guardant’s mission of conquering cancer with data by ensuring that every eligible test is reimbursed fully, accurately, and compliantly.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in data analytics, with at least 3 years leading teams or managing cross‑functional analytical projects.
- Strong background in healthcare revenue cycle, reimbursement analytics, or related healthcare financial operations.
- Expertise in analyzing complex, diverse datasets to uncover patterns, risks, and performance opportunities.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and Tableau, with demonstrated ability to design scalable, automated dashboards.
- Experience with SQL, Salesforce, and BI/automation tools.
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to present insights to executives and operational audiences alike.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of a Reimbursement Analytics roadmap, including dashboards, automation, predictive models, and business applications.
- Oversee analytics that identify reimbursement trends, payor behaviors, denial patterns, billing compliance gaps, and operational improvement opportunities.
- Partner with Reimbursement leadership to translate business goals into measurable KPIs and data‑driven strategies.
- Serve as the primary analytics advisor to senior leadership for reimbursement performance, forecast modeling, and scenario analysis.
- Directly manage and mentor a team of analysts, providing guidance on methodologies, prioritization, and professional growth.
- Establish standards for analytical rigor, documentation, data quality, and stakeholder communication.
- Coordinate workload planning, project intake, and cross‑departmental requests.
- Oversee the creation, automation, and enhancement of dashboards and reports in Tableau, Salesforce, and internal billing/lab systems.
- Lead advanced analytics initiatives—including segmentation, trend analysis, root‑cause analysis, and payor behavior modeling—to support operational and financial decision‑making.
- Ensure appropriate analytics support for Medicare compliance, including validation that Guardant tests meet Medicare billing criteria.
- Partner with software engineering, data engineering, and BI teams to enhance data pipelines, improve data availability, and introduce new datasets into analytical workflows.
- Collaborate with Compliance, Finance, and Legal on data needs related to audits, policy updates, and regulatory changes.
- Drive requirements gathering and user acceptance testing (UAT) for enhancements to Salesforce, Tableau dashboards, and billing/automation tools.
- Develop and monitor controls for data integrity across reimbursement datasets.
- Establish documentation standards, QA processes, and change‑management practices for analytics products.
- Work closely with IT and data teams to ensure secure, compliant handling of sensitive patient and billing information.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
