Alignment Health

Senior Data Analyst – Clinical

Alignment Health

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $85,696 - $128,543 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, build, and own standardized operational reports, dashboards, and scorecards for clinical, quality, and operational teams
  • Define and develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure clinical outcomes, quality, utilization, productivity, and program effectiveness
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business and clinical requirements into scalable reporting solutions
  • Ensure reporting solutions are reliable, repeatable, and aligned to operational workflows and decision-making needs
  • Develop intuitive, user-friendly dashboards that enable leaders and frontline teams to track performance and identify issues quickly
  • Apply best practices in data visualization to clearly communicate trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Analyze clinical, claims, and encounter data to evaluate outcomes, quality performance, and adherence to clinical standards
  • Identify variation in care, quality gaps, and utilization trends across populations, providers, and markets
  • Support performance monitoring of clinical programs, internal teams, and operational workflows
  • Develop and maintain complex SQL queries, datasets, and analytical models using large healthcare data sources
  • Ensure data accuracy, validation, and documentation for all operational and analytical reporting
  • Support ad hoc and deep-dive analyses to explain performance trends and root causes
  • Work closely with Clinical Operations, Quality, Medical Economics, and Compliance teams to align metrics with strategic and operational priorities
  • Present dashboards, insights, and recommendations to clinical and executive leadership
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for clinical operational reporting and performance measurement
  • Mentor junior analysts in reporting best practices and analytical rigor
  • Contribute to analytics standards, data governance, and metric definitions

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in healthcare analytics or clinical data analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and Excel; experience with SAS, R, or Python preferred
  • Strong experience building dashboards and operational reporting using BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker)
  • Experience working with healthcare claims, encounter, and/or clinical data
  • Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
  • Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Statistics, Public Health, Health Informatics, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • Medicare Advantage or managed care experience
  • Experience developing operational metrics for clinical, quality, or utilization management teams
  • Familiarity with care management, utilization management, or clinical quality workflows
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLExcelSASRPythondata visualizationdashboard developmentoperational reportinganalytical modelsKPI development
Soft Skills
communicationmentoringanalytical rigorstakeholder collaborationproblem-solvingtranslating complex dataattention to detailuser-friendly designperformance monitoringinsight presentation