Clinical Business/Data Analyst

Horizontal Talent; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Clinical Business/Data Analyst to turn business needs into actionable requirements, features, and validated solutions. You will partner with stakeholders, analyze data, and help improve processes that support clinical quality and care gap closure.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, writing test cases, and validating outcomes through demos and data interpretation. A strong background in clinical informatics and CMS/NCQA measures is beneficial.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in clinical informatics, business/data analysis or related field.
• Strong SQL skills with ability to analyze and interpret data.
• Experience in Agile and SDLC environments.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into clear, actionable documentation.
• Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience writing test cases and validating delivered solutions.
• Comfort reviewing clinical information for quality/care gap concepts.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document requirements from business stakeholders and translate into clear deliverables for technical teams.
• Shape and prioritize features within an Agile delivery environment.
• Collaborate with technology and business partners to refine requirements and ensure alignment.
• Validate solutions through demos, testing, and data analysis to confirm requirements are met.
• Write test cases and track issues through resolution.
• Support operational system configurations as needed.
• Review clinical charts to determine evidence and interpret details for care gap closure.

Skills

SQL

Agile methodology

SDLC

Requirements documentation

Stakeholder communication

Test case development

Clinical informatics

Tools

Aha

Job description

Join a dynamic healthcare analytics team as a Clinical Business/Data Analyst supporting efforts that turn business needs into clear requirements, actionable features, and validated solutions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, analyzing data, and helping improve processes that support clinical quality and care gap closure.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document requirements from business stakeholders and translate them into clear deliverables for technical teams.
• Help shape and prioritize features within an agile delivery environment.
• Collaborate with technology and business partners to refine requirements and ensure alignment throughout the development lifecycle.
• Validate solutions through demos, testing, and data analysis to confirm requirements have been met.
• Write test cases and track issues through resolution.
• Support operational system configurations as needed.
• Review clinical charts to determine whether evidence is present and interpret chart details related to care gap closure.

Skills

• 5+ years of overall experience in clinical informatics, business analysis, data analysis, or a related field.
• Strong SQL skills and the ability to analyze and interpret data accurately.
• Experience working in Agile and SDLC environments.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into clear, actionable documentation.
• Strong communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience writing test cases and validating delivered solutions.
• Comfort reviewing clinical information and applying it to quality or care gap concepts.

Preferred Skills

• Background in clinical informatics or a clinical environment.
• Experience with CMS and NCQA quality measures.
• Knowledge of healthcare quality initiatives and related business processes.
• Prior experience translating business needs into features within Aha or similar tools.
• Exposure to software or data development projects.
• Familiarity with healthcare operations and process improvement work.

Horizontal is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity, equity, and belonging are valued and respected. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences who are passionate about making a meaningful impact.

Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks.

For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• retirement

The pay range for this role is $23 - $53 per hour based on qualifications and experience.