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Healthcare Data Analyst

United StatesRemoteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$68,450–$95,416 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Ascension is seeking a Healthcare Data Analyst to join their Healthcare Data Intelligence team. This full-time, remote role focuses on analyzing complex healthcare datasets, such as adjudicated claims, to inform data product design and support analytics initiatives. The analyst will solicit customer requirements, serve as a Subject Matter Expert for large datasets, and utilize tools like BigQuery, SQL, and Python for deep-dive analysis and data validation. Collaboration with technical partners on data ingestion and warehousing is key, ensuring data quality and analytical readiness. The role also involves contributing to the strategic data foundation for analytics and leading discussions to translate ideas into actionable project roadmaps.

Your future role at a glance:

Location: Remote

Department: Healthcare Data Intelligence

Schedule: Full time

Salary: $68,450.00 - $95,416.00 per year

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How you'll make an impact in this role:

  • Solicit, clarify and analyze customer requirements and develop comprehensive documentation, interfacing with the customer to ensure project objectives are achieved.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for large, complex datasets (e.g., adjudicated claims), discovering, questioning, being curious about, and documenting various analytic scenarios within the data.
  • Utilize BigQuery, SQL, Python or similar tools to perform deep-dive data analysis, data validation, and inform the design of standardized data products for end-users.
  • Collaborate with technical partners on data ingestion and warehousing efforts to ensure necessary data attributes are acquired, focusing on data quality and analytical readiness.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to strategically create a data foundation for analytics, requiring a big-picture mindset and an openness to new approaches.

What minimum qualifications you'll need:

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

What additional requirements you'll need:

  • Strong proven ability for data profiling, researching, and interpreting complex, large-scale data, and a strong conceptual understanding of data warehousing principles, data modeling, and data marts, with 1-3 years of experience interpreting user stories and applying the appropriate technical solutions to deliver operational results preferred.
  • Lead team conversations, confidently championing big-picture brainstorming, translating ideas into actionable, collaborative project roadmaps, including identifying milestones, deliverables and resource requirements.
  • Strong English communication skills, comfortable speaking with and translating between technical and non-technical team members at all levels of the organization, along with experience with fully adjudicated Medical and Rx claims, Eligibility, PCP Attribution, Premium, Provider, and/or Supplemental data highly preferred. Medicare Advantage experience is a plus.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity:

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer:

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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Benefits:

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

*Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.*

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