Healthcare Data Analyst - Provider Network Analytics Remote

Quest Analytics; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Bonus program

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Quest Analytics, a remote-first provider of provider network analytics, seeks a Data Analyst to advance health plan network insights using large healthcare datasets. You’ll drive trends, data quality, and data-driven strategies for network optimization while collaborating across Product, Engineering, Operations and Client Services.

You will work with SQL, Databricks, Python, and AI-enabled workflows to deliver scalable analytics, improve data governance, and support business decisions in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
• 3+ years of data analysis experience, preferably within healthcare, SaaS, or data-intensive environments
• Proven experience working with large, complex datasets and conducting in-depth data investigations
• Strong proficiency in SQL (intermediate to advanced) for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
• Hands-on experience with Databricks, Spark, or similar distributed data processing tools
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, R, Scala, or Java
• Experience with BI and data visualization tools (Looker or similar platforms)
• Experience leveraging AI tools (Claude) to support data analysis, pattern recognition, anomaly detection, and workflow automation
• Ability to incorporate AI-assisted approaches into data investigations and reporting to improve efficiency and scalability
• Strong understanding of data management best practices, including data quality, governance, and stewardship principles
• Experience defining and developing metrics, KPIs, and data models to support business and product needs
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a continuous learning mindset, particularly with evolving technologies and AI tools

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced data analysis on complex datasets to identify trends, assess performance across campaigns, clients, and demographic segments, and deliver actionable insights
• Analyze healthcare provider and organizational data to resolve entity matching across multiple data sources, determine data sourcing strategies, define entity relationships and data structures, and identify opportunities to leverage data in new products and features
• Lead data investigations to resolve data quality issues and support business initiatives
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Client Services to develop data solutions
• Use SQL, Databricks, Python, and AI tools to maintain and contribute to data governance standards, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and compliant data assets
• Document and track project work, ensuring tasks are properly scoped and managed in systems such as DevOps
• Identify and recommend improvements to outreach strategies and data processes based on insights

Skills

SQL

Databricks

Python

Looker

Claude AI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics

Job description

Quest Analytics, a remote-first provider of provider network analytics, seeks a Data Analyst to advance health plan network insights using large healthcare datasets. You’ll drive trends, data quality, and data-driven strategies for network optimization while collaborating across Product, Engineering, Operations and Client Services.

You will work with SQL, Databricks, Python, and AI-enabled workflows to deliver scalable analytics, improve data governance, and support business decisions in a