Data Analyst (Healthcare)

Location: Fully remote within Jackson, Flowood, Pearl, or Ridgeland, Mississippi; candidates must reside within the continental United States.

Company

Healthcare technology services supporting the implementation and operation of a statewide Health Information Exchange and the development of a Health Data Utility.

What you will do

• Develop dashboards, operational reports, and visualizations for program, provider, and payer stakeholders.
• Analyze healthcare utilization, patient cohorts, care gaps, and population health trends.
• Translate HEDIS, MIPS, and comparable clinical quality specifications into analytical and reporting logic.
• Build and validate reporting queries, datasets, and measure calculations against source data.
• Investigate data discrepancies and collaborate with engineering and clinical teams on remediation.
• Document metric definitions, analytical methods, assumptions, and limitations, and explain findings to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, public health, health informatics, statistics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated experience across the listed responsibilities.
• Experience delivering healthcare analytics, business intelligence, and reporting outputs.
• Strong SQL, data visualization, and dashboard development skills.
• Experience analyzing clinical or payer data for utilization, population health, or care-gap use cases.
• Experience interpreting and validating HEDIS, MIPS, or comparable clinical quality measure specifications.
• Ability to reconcile data, document analytical logic, and communicate findings to clinical and business audiences.
• U.S. Citizenship is required. Selected candidates must successfully complete a background check and be able to obtain and maintain a Government/Public Trust clearance, including required fingerprinting when required.

Nice to have

• Power BI, Tableau, or comparable business intelligence platform experience.
• Medicaid, managed care, value-based care, or combined clinical and claims data experience.
• SAS, R, Python, electronic clinical quality measures, or a relevant healthcare quality credential.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work within the specified location eligibility.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off and federal holidays.
• Corporate laptop and training opportunities.