Healthcare Analytics & Insights

Prosum; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Prosum is seeking a Healthcare Data Analyst in Denver, hybrid role, to drive analytics beyond standard reporting. You will partner with business leaders to translate complex healthcare data into actionable insights, using advanced Tableau and SQL skills.

The role supports Medicaid/Medicare programs and value-based care initiatives. The candidate should bring experience with large healthcare datasets, strong data visualization capabilities, and the ability to manage analytics initiatives from

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1–3 years of technical healthcare data experience.
• Advanced Tableau experience with interactive dashboards and data-driven presentations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leaders to identify analytical needs and translate them into dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain Tableau dashboards and interactive visualizations.
• Analyze large healthcare datasets (claims, encounters, membership, provider, pharmacy, financial, clinical).
• Support data accuracy, data quality, and analytical methodologies across initiatives.

Skills

Tableau

SQL

Healthcare data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SSIS

SSAS

SSRS

Job description

## Healthcare Analytics & Insights**Denver,CO80204**Employment Type:Contract To HireJob Number: 25901Remote Options: Hybrid## Job DescriptionHealthcare Data Analyst **Location:** Denver, CO (Hybrid – 2 days onsite) **Salary Range:** $80,000–$115,000 **Employment Type:** Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a Healthcare Data Analyst with strong analytical, data visualization, and business consulting skills to support strategic initiatives within a managed care environment. This role goes beyond traditional reporting and dashboard development. The ideal candidate will partner with business leaders and stakeholders to understand complex business challenges, analyze healthcare data, identify trends and root causes, and translate findings into actionable recommendations that influence business decisions. The successful candidate will bring advanced Tableau expertise, strong SQL skills, healthcare industry knowledge, and the ability to independently manage analytical initiatives from initial requirements gathering through delivery of insights and recommendations. Key Responsibilities **Business Consulting & Stakeholder Engagement** * Partner with business leaders, project managers, technical teams, and external vendors to identify business challenges and analytical needs.* Lead requirements-gathering discussions, asking thoughtful questions to uncover underlying business objectives when stakeholders may not have clearly defined requirements.* Translate business needs into analytical approaches, technical specifications, dashboards, and reporting solutions.* Present complex analytical findings through compelling data visualizations and clear, actionable recommendations.* Build strong relationships with stakeholders and influence business decisions through data-driven insights.* Independently manage analytical initiatives from initial discovery through analysis, recommendations, and final presentation. **Healthcare Data Analysis & Insights** * Analyze large, complex healthcare datasets, including claims, encounters, membership, provider, pharmacy, financial, clinical, and care management data.* Apply statistical analysis, forecasting, predictive modeling, and root cause analysis to identify trends, performance drivers, and opportunities for improvement.* Support analytical initiatives involving Medicaid, Medicare, HEDIS, Medicare Star Ratings, quality of care, utilization, and other managed care programs.* Evaluate healthcare operational and financial performance, including per-member-per-month (PMPM) costs, medical loss ratio (MLR), provider performance, and value-based care initiatives.* Assess data sources for accuracy, completeness, and business relevance to ensure reliable analysis and recommendations.* Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, quality outcomes, and financial performance. **Data Visualization, Reporting & Technical Development** * Design, develop, and maintain advanced Tableau dashboards and interactive visualizations that communicate meaningful business insights.* Develop SQL queries to extract, manipulate, reconcile, and validate complex healthcare datasets.* Evaluate data sources and technical approaches to support reporting, analytical, and external data extraction requirements.* Develop and maintain reporting solutions using Tableau, Power BI, Microsoft BI tools, and other relevant technologies.* Document technical specifications, data mappings, reporting logic, and solution designs.* Perform unit testing, data validation, and quality assurance to ensure analytical accuracy.* Coordinate with stakeholders to validate deliverables and obtain final acceptance.* Support production deployment, reporting schedules, ongoing maintenance, and change management processes. **Project Coordination & Delivery** * Participate in planning, scoping, designing, and delivering data analytics and information management initiatives.* Coordinate with business owners, technical teams, vendors, and project leadership to ensure deliverables meet business expectations and timelines.* Communicate project status, timelines, potential risks, and recommendations to stakeholders.* Assist with managing and reprioritizing analytical initiatives based on evolving business needs.* Provide technical and administrative support for business intelligence platforms and reporting tools.Required Qualifications **Education** * Bachelor's degree required. **Experience** * 1–3 years of technical experience working with healthcare data structures and understanding the business applications of managed care data required.* Strong experience performing complex data analysis and translating findings into actionable business insights.* Advanced Tableau experience, including developing interactive dashboards, visualizations, and data-driven presentations.* Strong SQL querying, data extraction, manipulation, and validation skills.* Experience gathering business requirements and collaborating directly with stakeholders to define analytical solutions.* Experience working independently to investigate business problems, identify root causes, and present recommendations.* Strong understanding of data quality, data integrity, and analytical methodologies.Preferred Qualifications* Experience with Medicaid, Medicare, and managed care operations.* Knowledge of healthcare business functions, including claims processing, membership administration, provider management, financial administration, pharmacy operations, and care management.* Familiarity with HEDIS, Medicare Star Ratings, healthcare quality measures, utilization management, PMPM, MLR, and value-based care.* Experience with statistical modeling, forecasting, and predictive analytics.* Experience with Microsoft BI technologies, including SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, and Power BI.* Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), reporting development, and change management processes.* Experience developing and maintaining data extracts, analytical applications, and business intelligence solutions.Key Competencies* **Consultative Mindset:** Ability to understand business challenges, ask the right questions, and recommend solutions rather than simply fulfilling reporting requests.* **Analytical Problem-Solving:** Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to investigate complex datasets, identify root causes, and develop meaningful insights.* **Data Storytelling:** Ability to transform complex information into clear, compelling visualizations and recommendations for business leaders.* **Stakeholder Management:** Excellent communication, relationship-building, and consulting skills, with the ability to engage both technical and nontechnical audiences.* **Independent Execution:** Self-directed professional who can manage analytical projects with minimal oversight.* **Technical Expertise:** Strong proficiency in Tableau, SQL, healthcare data analysis, and business intelligence methodologies.