Lead Analyst, Advanced PDM - Python/SQL/Databricks/Power BI - Remote

Molina Healthcare; Washington (IA); Remote; USD 77,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Molina Healthcare is seeking a Lead Analyst for Advanced Provider Data Management. The successful candidate will drive data-driven solutions to optimize performance, mentor a team of analysts, and cultivate strong relationships across stakeholders. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and extensive business analysis experience are required. This position offers the opportunity to make significant impacts on healthcare data quality and processes within our organization.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of business analysis experience.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL and data analysis tools.
• Experience in training and mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Analyze healthcare data sets to identify trends and build predictive models.
• Lead discussions with stakeholders to gather and translate requirements.
• Develop automated solutions and mentor junior analysts.

Skills

Data Analysis

SQL

Python

Databricks

Power BI

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, healthcare management, or a related field

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Lead Analyst, Advanced Provider Data Management is responsible for analyzing and understanding business processes, identifying areas for improvement, and developing data-driven solutions to optimize performance. This role requires a blend of leadership skills and technical expertise, including proficiency in SQL, Python, Databricks, and Power BI. The Lead Analyst mentors and supports analysts, leads modeling and analytic initiatives, and acts as a liaison between business units and IT to ensure that technical solutions - including machine learning and automation - align with business goals and provider data quality objectives.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

•Lead others by providing training, support, and ongoing feedback for skill development and to ensure accurate and timely data analysis, modeling and delivery using tools such as SQL, Python, and Databricks.
•Establish departmental best practices analytics, code management, and data science workflows; document and communicate them with leaders and analysts.
•Lead discussions with stakeholders to understand business objectives, gather requirements, and translate them into comprehensive business, and functional, and technical specifications.
•Analyze complex healthcare data sets to identify trends, build predictive models, and generate actionable insights. Communicate insights and recommendations that drive informed decision-making and process improvements.
•Identify inefficiencies in existing departmental processes; develop automated, data-driven solutions and drive key stakeholders to adopt and execute those solutions.
•Lead and support cross-functional analytics and machine learning projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
•Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders ensuring alignment and collaboration across departments.
•Develop and present key metrics, performance indicators using Power BI, and other visualization tools to deliver insights to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Job Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, healthcare management, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

•7+ years of business analysis experience
•Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, such as Excel or SQL
•Experience training and supporting other individual contributors
•Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels

PREFERRED EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, healthcare management, or a related field

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Healthcare industry experience strongly preferred

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

Pay Range: $77,969 - $171,058 / ANNUAL
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.