Data Analyst - Healthcare

Data Analyst

Fully Remote

Annual Salary - $90k

Job Summary:

The Data Quality Analyst III ensures data integrity and establishes processes for maintaining high-quality reporting standards. They collaborate with stakeholders, investigate data issues, and contribute to better insights and analytics for the business.

Role Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in SQL scripting and data manipulation languages.
• Familiarity with relational databases, data design, and querying.
• Proficient at triaging issues, debugging software, and adapting to changes.
• Strong experience in data quality disciplines, documentation, and testing.
• Effective communication skills across technical teams.
• 4+ years of proficiency in automating reporting and testing with BI tools like Cognos, Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or Excel.
• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, Business Management, or related fields).

Very nice to have experience, but not required:

• Experience in healthcare industry data (X12, CPT/HCPCS, ICD-10).
• Experience with enterprise data catalogs and data quality metrics development.
• Knowledge or experience in health care analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Lead special projects to support Availity's business goals, such as ad hoc reporting and quality initiatives.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and establish new workflows for data quality.
• Assist in developing and documenting an enterprise data catalog.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance data models and optimize cloud computing performance.
• Act as a liaison for the analytics team, advocating for resolutions to data roadblocks.
• Apply business acumen to develop data quality metrics and implement automated testing and alerts.
• Document data abnormalities, identify root causes, and suggest mitigation steps.
• Ensure correct data mapping to Data Mart, ODS, and Data Warehouse.
• Work with ETL Architect to handle, clean, and merge data using ETL standards and methodologies.