Principal Data Solutions Engineer

Work will be onsite in Daly City, CA for the first 6 months. Thereafter, the candidate can work from home 2 days/week. Local candidates preferred. Client is unable to sponsor H1-B visas at this time. 

The Principal Data Solutions Engineer will work on projects involving research, analysis, and the presentation of findings, insights, and recommendations based on various factors (ex: data insights, regulatory changes, feedback from QA reviews, market information, etc.) to solve business problems and improve outcomes. Engineers on this team work under limited supervision on more complex projects.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Identify and investigate business problems and trends to provide insights and feedback to stakeholders
• Perform complex research by gathering data from a variety of healthcare sources, including internal and external data/research
• Present analytical findings and insights to stakeholders and leadership using effective storyboarding and dynamic visuals
• Diligently pursue learning and training opportunities to build skills and knowledge
• Build business cases for making changes to current practices, programs, or procedures
• Ability to translating project goals and requirements to business and technical teams with a confirmed understanding of development processes
• Lead implementation and evaluation of business process changes or a portion of a larger initiative (e.g., major area within a function)
• Coordinate and complete ad hoc requests for data and analysis, utilizing business, operational, and analytical skills/knowledge
• Owns report development for reports/dashboards considered complex in nature
• Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in addition to 7+ years of relevant experience to include business analysis work
• 5+ years analytical experience working in healthcare data quality reporting
• 4+ years of expertise in SQL and other common analytic/data tools
• 5+ years of development and building experience with Business Intelligence tools like SQL Server Reporting Server, PowerBI or other similar tools
• Experience with standard healthcare Quality Measures and reporting, like NCQA HEDIS, CMS eCQM, PQA, P4P, and more
• Understanding of the sources and contents of health care data with experience in reporting and/or analytic workflows for health care organizations
• Displays strong communication abilities to effectively coordinate work and information exchange across disparate groups of individuals and levels of the company
• Motivation to build best in class software with the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
• Self-starter, able to work independently, able to succeed in a fast-paced product building department
• Displays very strong research, problem solving, analytical, critical thinking, influencing, relationship management, and presentation skills
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel, some experience with Microsoft Power BI preferred