Senior Medical Economics Analyst

Intermountain Health

1d • $37 - $59

About The Position

This position is responsible for leading advanced analytics, financial modeling, and strategic planning initiatives to support medical economics and value-based care programs. The Senior Medical Economics Analyst partners with cross-functional teams, including clinical leadership, contracting, and operations—to deliver actionable insights that drive cost optimization, quality improvement, and strategic decision-making across the organization. This role requires expertise in healthcare data analysis, predictive modeling, and the ability to communicate complex findings to executive stakeholders Essential Functions Lead the design and execution of advanced analytics projects focused on medical cost trends, utilization, and risk adjustment. Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic initiatives, contract negotiations, and value-based care arrangements. Collaborate with clinical, finance, and operations teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction. Present analytical findings and recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of best practices in medical economics analytics. Support the development and interpretation of complex data sources, including claims, EMR, and external benchmarks.

Requirements

• Advanced healthcare analytics (SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI)
• Financial modeling and forecasting
• Strategic planning and decision support
• Data visualization and management reporting
• Cross-functional collaboration and project leadership
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in healthcare analytics, medical economics, or actuarial analysis.
• Demonstrated experience with claims data, risk adjustment, and value-based care analytics.
• Proven ability to lead projects and present findings to executive leadership.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in provider, payor, or consulting environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of advanced analytics projects focused on medical cost trends, utilization, and risk adjustment.
• Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic initiatives, contract negotiations, and value-based care arrangements.
• Collaborate with clinical, finance, and operations teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
• Present analytical findings and recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of best practices in medical economics analytics.
• Support the development and interpretation of complex data sources, including claims, EMR, and external benchmarks.

Benefits

• We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
• Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.
• Intermountain Health’s PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution. The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates. Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment.

What This Job Offers

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