Data Analyst – Business Intelligence

Cardinal Health; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 80,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare company is seeking a Strategy Analyst to provide data-driven insights and develop analytical tools. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree, 4+ years in analytics, and experience with data visualization tools. Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this dynamic role. The position is remote with a salary range of $80,900 - $115,500.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in business intelligence or analytics preferred.
• Strong understanding of business systems and processes.
• Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex data.

Responsibilities

• Apply analytical expertise to solve complex problems.
• Develop tools and dashboards for scalable insight generation.
• Collaborate across teams to design strategic solutions.

Skills

Data manipulation and visualization

Statistical programming (R, Python)

Interpersonal and presentation skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Advanced degree

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Alteryx

Power BI

SQL Server

Job description

Job Summary

The Strategy Analytics Team is a driver of innovative, data-driven strategic insights within Cardinal Health’s Global Medical Products and Distribution business. As part of the Strategy Team, we combine deep business understanding with advanced analytics to uncover insights that drive impactful decisions and support sustainable solutions. Our work thrives on curiosity, creativity, analytical ability, and collaboration—partnering across the enterprise to design and deliver solutions that challenge assumptions and unlock new insights.

Responsibilities

• Apply deep analytical and technical expertise to solve complex, ambiguous problems with creativity and precision
• Develop and refine tools, dashboards, and processes that enable scalable insight generation
• Deliver insights and solutions that may set new precedents or influence future strategy
• Translate business questions into analytical frameworks and data-driven solutions
• Drive innovative, data-driven strategic insights for Cardinal Health’s Global Medical Products and Distribution business.
• Combine deep business understanding with advanced analytics to uncover insights that inform impactful decisions and support sustainable solutions.
• Leverage curiosity, creativity, and strong analytical abilities to challenge assumptions and unlock new insights.
• Collaborate cross-functionally across the enterprise to design and deliver strategic solutions.
• Contribute to a team culture that values curiosity, creativity, and analytical rigor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
• Advanced degree is desired
• 4+ years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, or a related field preferred
• Strong understanding of business systems and processes across marketing, customer research, and analytics
• Proficiency in data manipulation and visualization tools such as Excel, Tableau, Alteryx, and Power BI
• Experience with statistical programming languages (e.g., R, Python), relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Google Cloud), and emerging technologies like LLMs is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with a natural curiosity to explore and learn continuously
• Exceptional communication skills— Strong grasp of visual design principles with ability to translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives for varied audiences
• Proven ability to synthesize data from diverse, disconnected sources to uncover novel business insights
• Travel Expectations: ~10%

Anticipated salary range: $80,900 - $115,500

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close: 10/27/25. If interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

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Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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