Healthcare Data Analyst

Moda Health is a healthcare company founded in Oregon in 1955, dedicated to improving healthcare quality and supporting its community. The Healthcare Data Analyst will perform complex research and analysis of healthcare data to manage costs, improve quality, and enhance member experiences through effective communication and reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision, performs complex research and analysis of healthcare claims, enrollment, and other related data, to report on network utilization, cost structure, and/or quality
• Combines and transforms data from multiple tables, databases, and/or systems
• Has a high level of understanding of data sources, flow, and limitations. Is able to develop reports and processes that appropriately integrate data from multiple sources
• Evaluates, writes, presents, and provides recommendations regarding healthcare utilization, quality measure, and cost containment reports
• Meets with internal customers to brainstorm what kind of information/report is needed for each situation
• Thinks creatively about how to solve a problem or meet a specific business need, given the data available
• Makes presentations to internal & external stakeholders about health care cost and utilization
• Presents data in a compelling way that highlights the opportunities at hand – whether in making comparisons to benchmarks, pointing out anomalies, displaying trends over time, or using other creative analytical tools
• Collaborates with the other members of the Analytics team to expand analytical capabilities, methods, and toolkits
• May provide guidance or expertise to less experienced analysts
• Other Duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in financial analysis or other data analysis role. Experience with health care data preferred
• Demonstrated ability to use data to influence organization strategy, workflows, or results
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience with using data analysis tools such as SAS, SQL, Microsoft Access, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, or other similar applications
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and with constantly shifting priorities
• Ability to project a professional image and maintain complete confidentiality
• Experience with health care data preferred