Inovalon

AVP, Research Science and Advanced Analytics

Inovalon

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $180,500 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and supervise a team of technical subject matter experts responsible for delivering analytics and research results.
  • Manage analyst resource availability, planning, and allocation to optimize team performance.
  • Develop and maintain expert-level knowledge of Inovalon’s products, services, and infrastructure.
  • Serve as thought leader and SME in optimizing research databases, programming, data analytics, biostatistics, econometrics, and research methods.
  • Establish and enforce standards for programming, stored procedures/scripts, code documentation, and quality control processes.
  • Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive onboarding materials and training processes.
  • Provide expert guidance and solutions to client inquiries regarding analytical methodologies, programming logic, and technical approaches.
  • Lead the development and implementation of standardized quality assurance and quality control protocols.
  • Oversee continuity planning and ensure seamless transitions in analytic workflows.
  • Manage efforts to salvage projects experiencing changes in direction and quality issues.
  • Contribute technical expertise to statements of work, project budgets, and research protocols as needed.
  • Anticipate and develop flexible analytic tools and models for reuse across diverse clients.
  • Serve as primary liaison to product and engineering teams at Inovalon.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical industries, including 5+ years in consulting.
  • 5+ years of supervisory experience leading technical analytic teams.
  • Deep expertise in advanced statistical tools, approaches, and methodologies and their application in healthcare and pharmaceutical domains, including Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR).
  • Proven technical and programming proficiency across HEOR and broader healthcare analytics domains.
  • Strong knowledge of programming standards and ability to implement best practices across teams.
  • Technical proficiency in SAS, SQL, R, Python, and familiarity with Linux, Windows, Redshift, Snowflake.
  • Knowledge of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and ability to integrate into HEOR workflows.
  • Experienced in maintenance and evolution of analytics codebases using Git, ensuring reproducibility, governance, and efficient collaboration.
  • Experienced in agile project management methodologies, leveraging tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage team workload effectively, build strong team relationships, retain talent, and foster long-term engagement.
  • Ability to design, implement, and maintain comprehensive onboarding materials and processes.
  • Proven success in leading teams and managing multiple projects with competing priorities.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Advanced project management expertise, ensuring timely delivery of results and adherence to deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
  • health insurance
  • life insurance
  • company-paid disability
  • 401k
  • 18+ days of paid time off
  • performance-based incentives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data analyticsbiostatisticseconometricsprogrammingadvanced statistical toolsprogramming standardsSASSQLRPython
Soft Skills
team leadershipanalytical skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingproject managementcommunication skillsrelationship buildingtalent retentionflexibilitytraining development