Cigna Healthcare is dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those they serve. They are seeking a Healthcare Data Analyst to shape value-based care programs by translating complex health data into actionable insights, partnering with various stakeholders to enhance decision-making and outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Shape value-based care programs by translating complex data into clear insights that support affordability, quality, and improved outcomes
- Lead advanced analytics and exploratory studies to uncover trends, identify root causes, and highlight new opportunities across healthcare and specialty care data
- Evaluate pilots and initiatives using strong statistical methods, enabling confident, data-driven decisions and program improvements
- Develop and maintain financial and analytic models that support program design, forecasting, and performance tracking
- Partner cross-functionally with clinical, business, and technical teams to embed analytics into tools, workflows, and decision-making processes
- Communicate insights with clarity and impact, helping non-technical stakeholders understand key findings and take action
- Continuously improve analytic approaches, seeking new ways to simplify complexity and deliver greater value through data
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare analytics, value-based care analytics, or a related research role
- Strong experience working with healthcare data, including medical claims, clinical, pharmacy, and eligibility data
- Advanced analytics skills using SQL and tools such as SAS, R, and/or Python
- Solid understanding of statistical methods, including regression, confidence intervals, power analysis, and model validation
- Working knowledge of value-based care models such as ACOs, episodes, or bundled payments
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
- Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
- Master's degree or equivalent experience in statistics, data science, public health, health economics, or a related field
- Experience in medical economics or healthcare financial modeling
- Experience creating data visualizations and storytelling using tools such as Tableau or Python-based libraries