Analyst, Data & Analytics - (Level 1 Analyst/SQL) - REMOTE

Molina Healthcare is hiring a Level 1 Data & Analytics Analyst to support data analysis and reporting activities in healthcare analytics. The role develops and maintains reports, dashboards, and data processes; analyzes healthcare datasets; and provides actionable insights while supporting regulatory, operational, and cross-functional reporting needs.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzes datasets from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities
• Designs, develops, and maintains reports, dashboards, and data solutions using tools such as Structured Query Language (SQL), Microsoft Excel, and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), that support utilization analysis, cost-containment, and operational performance
• Translates business needs into reporting and analytical requirements; partners with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights
• Supports healthcare data analysis, including data related to claims, pharmacy, lab, utilization, cost, and other areas
• Develops and maintains data processes for extraction, transformation, validation, and integration
• Ensures data accuracy, integrity, and consistency through quality assurance and validation processes
• Assists with forecasting, modelling, and recommendations based on statistical analysis and business context
• Organizes, documents, and maintains datasets and reporting workflows across multiple business areas
• Consolidates research and analysis into clear summaries and recommendations for business stakeholders
• Supports regulatory, contractual, and enterprise reporting requirements, including state mandated submissions
• Identifies and implements enhancements or fixes to existing reports and reporting processes
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define reporting requirements and maintain project/report timelines
• Documents methodologies, reporting processes, and business requirements
• Identifies and drives process improvements, standardization, and automation opportunities
• Presents findings and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional teams
• Supports projects, including timeline management, requirements gathering, and deliverable execution
• Supports regulatory, audit, and ad hoc data requests as needed

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, or healthcare analytics, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
• Analytical problem-solving skills, including ability to interpret datasets, identify patterns, and translate findings into actionable insights
• Technical proficiency with  SQL, Excel, and reporting/analytics tools, and ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Attention to detail, accuracy in data validation, report development, and documentation
• Ability to work cross-functionally across a highly matrixed organization
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to clarify requirements, present data-related findings and solutions
• Microsoft Office suite and applicable software programs proficiency
• Candidates with academic, internship, or professional experience using SQL and data reporting tools are encouraged to apply
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
• Internship or academic project experience using SQL
• Exposure to Power BI, Tableau, or SSRS
• Coursework or project work involving healthcare, business, financial, or operational data
• Experience presenting analytical findings to non-technical audiences