Healthcare Data Analyst

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Data Analyst
healthcare
CMS
SQL
BI
performance tuning
State Medicaid
CHIP agencies
Adult
Child Core Measures
HEDIS
CHIPRA
Tableau
Power BI

Job Details

Sr Data Analyst

6 months contract with possible extension or full time conversion

Remote

We are seeking a highly experienced Data Analyst to join our Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) federal reporting team. This role is responsible for analyzing healthcare-related data, developing reports, and ensuring data integrity. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Medicaid program, data analysis, SQL, CMS federal reporting (CMS 64/21) and data warehousing best practices, with a focus on supporting healthcare-related data systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze healthcare-related data to support business decision-making and CMS federal reporting including but not limited to CMS 64/21 reports.
  • Develop and maintain reports and dashboards using SQL and other BI tools.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and recommend technical solutions.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all reports and analyses.
  • Perform data profiling and validation to identify data anomalies.
  • Document data processes and maintain technical documentation.
  • Provide regular project updates to customers and maintain strong communication.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide technical training as needed.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
  • Perform additional duties as required to support project and organizational goals.

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of healthcare business analysis experience supporting business initiatives through data analysis, writing business requirements and user acceptance testing of various systems
  • 5+ years of SQL development, including performance tuning.
  • 3+ years of experience working with State Medicaid and CHIP agencies on CMS federal reporting or demonstrated ability to quickly acquire business domain knowledge.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients.
  • Bachelor s or advanced degree in IT, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related STEM field.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong team collaboration and adaptability.

What skills/attributes are preferred (what will set a candidate apart)?

Experience in developing Adult/Child Core Measures, HEDIS, CHIPRA or similar quality metrics Experience with healthcare-related data systems. Experience with BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI.

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