Data Science Analyst III

Children's Hospital Los Angeles; California (MO); Remote; USD 99,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Los Angeles seeks a Data Science Analyst III to join the Office of Enterprise Data. This senior role collaborates with stakeholders to develop analytics and BI solutions that support strategic planning and performance measurement. Remote work available, with CA residency required before start date. Schedule is Monday–Friday, Day Shift, full-time.

You will work with Azure, SQL, Tableau/Power BI, and healthcare data to drive high-impact insights across the organization.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in healthcare analytics and data visualization.
• Familiarity with healthcare data sets (claims, EHR, clinical data).
• Knowledge of Medicaid programs is a plus.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop analytics and BI solutions.
• Lead analytics initiatives to support strategic planning and performance measurement.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using Tableau or Power BI.
• Work with data platforms like Azure data lake / Synapse.
• Ensure data quality and security in healthcare datasets.

Skills

Healthcare analytics

BI development

Script languages (Python, R, SQL)

Office software (Word, Excel, Power

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Computer Science, Information Systems

High School Diploma/GED + 8 years experience

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Azure data lake

Azure Synapse

Azure Fabric

Oracle DB

SQL Server

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

Job Description

Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children's Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world‑class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world‑class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family‑centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.

Overview

100% remote position. CHLA requires a primary residence in California prior to start date.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, Day Shift

Position Summary

The Data Science Analyst III, under the direction and supervision of the Director of Analytics, will play a hands‑on role in our Office of Enterprise Data (OED). The Data Science Analyst III is a senior‑level analyst who independently collaborates with stakeholders across the organization to develop sophisticated analytics to provide information, insights and BI (Business Intelligence) solutions that contribute to sound strategic planning, decision‑making, goal setting, and effective performance measurement. The Data Science Analyst III demonstrates an extremely advanced understanding of the healthcare domain, project management, technical data manipulation and analytic development, either BI or Machine Learning. These skills support CHLA's mission to create hope and build healthier futures.

Minimum Qualifications / Work Experience

• 8 years of experience in healthcare, including familiarity with hospital systems, healthcare data sets (claims, EHR, clinical data, structured and unstructured data) and analytics, data management, and data visualization.
• Understanding of and familiarity with Data Analytics platforms like Azure data lake, Azure Synapse, Azure Fabric, Oracle DB, SQL Server, etc.
• Able to demonstrate advanced BI development skills, beyond a DSA II, using Tableau and/or PowerBI.
• Understanding of Medicaid programs and related health policy is a plus.
• Able to demonstrate advanced analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills, beyond a DSA II.
• Able to demonstrate advanced data prep skills, beyond a DSA II, using scripting languages like Oracle PL/SQL, MS SQL, R, Python, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to be self‑paced, self‑motivated and flexible in a rapidly evolving environment.
• Able to demonstrate strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills and able to effectively engage and influence various stakeholders at all levels of the organization with varying skill sets, beyond a DSA II.
• Organized and detail‑oriented, with proven ability to independently plan and execute projects, prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and manage more than one project at a time.
• Proactive learner with initiative to learn new skills and apply this knowledge on the job.
• Executes all job responsibilities and assignments promptly, reliably, honestly and ethically.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), including creating charts and graphs.

Education / Licensure / Certification

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in a relevant field (Public Health, Computer Science, Information Systems).
• Or High School Diploma/GED and 8 years of direct experience.
• Preferred: Master's degree.

Pay Scale Information

USD $99,008.00 - USD $169,728.00

Location

Los Angeles, California

Position Type

Full-Time

Shift

Days

About Us

CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world. As a premier Magnet-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.

Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier