Analytics Engineer

Primary Talent Partners, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Talent Partners, LLC seeks an Analytics Engineer for a contract role in Indianapolis, onsite. The candidate will build and maintain metrics, dashboards, and reports tied to pharmacy dispensing and fulfillment, ensuring PHI compliance under HIPAA guidelines.

The role requires SQL and Excel proficiency, plus Python or R, and 1–3 years of analytics experience in a HIPAA environment. Healthcare data familiarity is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, healthcare administration, data science, or related discipline.
• Proficiency in SQL and Excel, plus at least one statistical language (Python or R).
• 1–3 years of analytics work in a HIPAA covered entity delivering CE Operations insights.
• Ability to complete required HIPAA training and handle PHI per policies.
• Knowledge of healthcare/pharmacy/claims operational data.

Responsibilities

• Support recreation, validation, and maintenance of operational metrics from platform usage and pharmacy fulfillment data.
• Ensure data availability, quality, and compliance across dispensing workstreams.
• Create and deploy operational dashboards for use within the Covered Entity.
• Track and report performance metrics for stakeholders with timely updates to reporting tools.
• Contribute to cross-source dispensing and reporting views, including filtering and grouping.
• Perform analyses using SQL and Excel to measure operational performance and identify trends or opportunities.
• Translate data into clear, actionable insights for internal stakeholders.
• Support data-driven problem solving and cross-functional collaboration for urgent operational challenges.
• Contribute to KPI and data-strategy documentation.
• Handle PHI and sensitive data per HIPAA and governance guidance.
• Maintain data separation for manufacturer vs covered-entity data.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Python

R

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Job description

This contract Analytics Engineer role supports operational and analytical foundations for pharmacy dispensing and fulfillment activities within a HIPAA covered-entity environment. The position focuses on building and maintaining metrics, dashboards, and reporting views, while performing SQL and Excel analyses and handling PHI in compliance with HIPAA and established data governance.

Location and Employment Details

• Location: Indianapolis, IN (onsite)
• Job Type: contract
• Compensation: USD 60–70 per hour
• Minimum Experience: 1 year

Responsibilities

• Support recreation, validation, and maintenance of operational metrics derived from platform usage and pharmacy fulfillment data to improve automation, accuracy, and quality
• Ensure data availability, quality, and compliance across dispensing-related workstreams
• Create and deploy operational dashboards for use within the Covered Entity
• Track and report performance metrics for stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate updates to reporting tools
• Contribute to consolidated cross-source dispensing and reporting views, including filtering, grouping, and finance reporting needs
• Perform analyses using SQL and Excel to measure operational performance and identify trends or opportunities
• Translate data into clear, actionable insights for internal stakeholders
• Support issue resolution through data-driven problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration, including urgent operational challenges
• Contribute to KPI and data-strategy documentation
• Handle PHI and other sensitive data strictly in accordance with HIPAA, covered-entity policies, and established data-governance guidance
• Maintain manufacturer versus covered-entity data separation requirements, especially for partner-level and patient-level data

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, healthcare administration, data science, or a related discipline
• Technical skills: Proficiency in SQL and Excel, plus at least one statistical programming language (Python or R)
• Domain familiarity: Knowledge of healthcare, pharmacy, or claims/dispensing operational data
• Experience: 1–3 years of work experience in a HIPAA covered entity delivering analytics and insights for CE Operations
• Compliance: Ability to complete and maintain required data privacy, HIPAA, and covered-entity compliance training, and to handle protected health information (PHI) per established policies

Technologies

• SQL
• Excel
• Python
• R

Benefits

• Employment: W2 contract
• PTO: no PTO
• Benefits: no benefits
• Coverage option: ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and business acumen
• Experience working in Databricks
• Excellent communication skills, including simplifying complex concepts
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence without direct authority
• High learning agility and adaptability in ambiguous environments
• Working understanding of HIPAA/PHI handling and data-governance constraints, including manufacturer versus covered-entity data separation