Healthcare Analytics & Decision Support Analyst

Highmark Health; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a seasoned analytics professional to support financial, operational, and clinical performance across hospital and physician organizations. You will analyze GL and patient/procedure data to explain trends and quantify key drivers, delivering actionable insights for leadership.

The role emphasizes ad-hoc analyses, cross-functional collaboration, and executive-ready summaries for major initiatives, with a mix of data wrangling and visualization tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or related field OR 6 years of related and progressive experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree
• ~3 years in Decision Support and Data Analysis
• ~ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Ability to analyze and interpret various types of data including financial results, operational metrics, clinical outcomes, and other key datasets
• ~ Ability to work with large quantities of detailed data and illuminate the higher-level strategic insights that can impact business operations and performance
• ~ Ability to juggle multiple projects at once and manage time effectively, in order to meet established deadlines
• ~ Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop partnerships across the organization
• ~ Self-starter who takes initiative, and drives progress on major projects without being asked or with minimal supervision
• ~ Proficient in SQL
• ~ Tableau or other data visualization tools
• ~ Alteryx or other data wrangling/ETL tools
• ~ R, Python, or other statistical/programming tools
• ~ 3 years in a clinical setting or general understanding of hospital/physician practice operations
• ~It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial, operational, and clinical performance and explain trends
• Quantify the value of key drivers and provide insights
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses on business trends and leadership requests
• Create executive summaries with findings and recommendations
• Leverage rate/volume data to assess patient/process mix impacts

Skills

Decision Support

Data Analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

SQL

Tableau

Alteryx

R

Python

Data Visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

Master's degree in MBA/Healthcare Administration

Tools

Tableau

Alteryx

ETL tools

SQL

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a seasoned analytics professional to support financial, operational, and clinical performance across hospital and physician organizations. You will analyze GL and patient/procedure data to explain trends and quantify key drivers, delivering actionable insights for leadership.

The role emphasizes ad-hoc analyses, cross-functional collaboration, and executive-ready summaries for major initiatives, with a mix of data wrangling and visualization tasks.