Data Analyst

Zachary Piper Solutions; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Data Analyst (Healthcare Fraud) to support the VA Veterans Health Administration Office of Integrity and Compliance in the VA War Room. This remote role with on-site requirements focuses on fraud detection, data analytics, and payment integrity using healthcare claims data and Palantir platforms.

Responsibilities include developing FWA rules, analyzing claims to identify anomalies, configuring Palantir analytics, building dashboards, and QA back-testing for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• 2–5 years of federal healthcare data analytics experience.
• Experience with healthcare claims data, CPT/HCPCS, ICD-10.
• Ability to pass Public Trust clearance (Tier 2).
• Strong SQL, Python, and data visualization skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain FWA rules, algorithms, and provider risk-scoring.
• Analyze healthcare claims, enrollment, and exclusion data to identify anomalies and fraud.
• Support Palantir platform configuration, data pipelines, and weekly analytic runs.
• Build dashboards and leadership reports to support governance and decision-making.
• Perform rule back-testing and QA for VA personnel.

Skills

SQL

Python

PySpark

R

Data analytics

Data pipelines

Dashboard development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Health Informatics

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Data Analyst (Healthcare Fraud) to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Office of Integrity and Compliance (OIC) in operating the VHA Fraud Rapid Response Center ("VA War Room"), a mission-focused initiative dedicated to protecting Veterans and taxpayer dollars through fraud detection, data analytics, and payment integrity efforts. This position is Remote with On-Site Requirements. The Data Analyst (Healthcare Fraud) will support fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) analytics by leveraging healthcare claims data, developing fraud detection rules, supporting analytics within Palantir platforms, and producing actionable insights for government stakeholders. Join a team that helps safeguard federal healthcare programs through advanced analytics, anomaly detection, and data-driven fraud prevention.

Responsibilities for the Data Analyst (Healthcare Fraud) include:

• Develop, test, document, and maintain fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) business rules, algorithms, and provider risk-scoring methodologies
• Analyze healthcare claims, enrollment, and exclusion data to identify anomalies, overpayments, fraud schemes, and prioritized investigative leads
• Support Palantir platform configuration, analytics development, data pipelines, integrations, and weekly analytic runs for War Room operations
• Build dashboards, visualizations, leadership reports, and fraud trend analyses to support governance and decision-making
• Perform rule back-testing, quality assurance reviews, precision measurement, documentation, and knowledge transfer activities for VA personnel

Required Qualifications for the Data Analyst (Healthcare Fraud) include:

• 2-5 years of experience in federal healthcare data analytics, healthcare fraud detection, payment integrity, Medicare, Medicaid, or VA healthcare data environments
• Strong proficiency with SQL, Python, PySpark, R, healthcare data analytics platforms, data pipelines, transformations, and dashboard development
• Experience working with healthcare claims data, CPT/HCPCS codes, ICD-10 coding, provider and beneficiary data, and handling sensitive PHI under HIPAA requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Health Informatics, or a related field
• Ability to pass a Public Trust clearance (Tier 2 / Moderate Background Investigation) and obtain a VA PIV card

Compensation for the Data Analyst (Healthcare Fraud) include:

• Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 annually depending on experience
• Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

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