Data Analyst Lead

Our client is seeking a full-time analyst for a senior position on our strong and dynamic team. They have value-based care contracts with multiple payers; this position performs analytics and data management functions supporting population health for providers in those contracts, as well as all populations in the network. Experience in analytics using payer claims and eligibility data combined with EMR clinical data is valuable in this role.

Length: 6-month contract-to-hire

Associate Vendors: We are accepting applications from candidates who are currently authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams of developers, analysts, scientists, clinicians, and business owners in a team-driven, agile environment to develop and scale analytic results and products.
• Work alongside clinicians to develop solutions to solve critical health care needs, and provide input into driving business and clinical operations and quality improvement with analytics.
• Dive deep into multiple data streams to find sources for analytic tools.
• Provide the primary conduit between analytics and the business for a given delivery area, and support the development of analysts on the team.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in data analysis and bachelor’s degree in an IT Field, or 11+ years of experience in data analysis with no bachelor’s degree.
• Expert knowledge of data analysis and display techniques.
• Experience with complete metrics solution development life-cycle, including requirements gathering, analysis and design, coding, testing and deployment.
• Advanced experience in data extraction using SQL, R or python with the ability to mentor others (FOCUS ON SQL).
• Advanced experience with data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience working with source control tools and version management, such as GIT.
• Experience working within claims and insurance/payer data.
• Prior experience in Healthcare setting.

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior experience working at an insurance/payer company.
• Experience with clinical, hospital and/or financial applications and/or systems
• Experience in a lead position on a development team supporting integrated data solutions for a wide range of customer groups or three (3) years of experience in a senior data analyst role.
• Uses reasonable and basic statistical analyses to make comparisons and detect trends, communicate insights.
• Utilizes established data analysis models and tools for analyzing qualitative or quantitative data.