Lead Data Solutions Analyst, Clinical Analytics

highmarkhealth; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health seeks a Lead Data Solutions Analyst to join its Clinical Organization. You will own critical clinical reporting, develop automated production code, and mentor the team on best practices. Strong SAS/SQL and dashboard skills are required to ensure data accuracy and actionable insights.

The role emphasizes leadership in reporting maintenance, collaboration with stakeholders, and driving data-driven clinical strategies in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• 7 years of progressive experience, including leading projects of varying size and complexity.
• Experience as a Decision Support Analyst or equivalent in a business or clinical environment.
• Strong technical skills with large and complex databases and mainframe familiarity.
• Proficiency in SAS/SQL and dashboard development, plus excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and foster internal relationships across the corporation; provide analytic support.
• Mentor colleagues on technical and business aspects of projects.
• Define issues and study approaches; lead implementation of solutions.
• Model data sources, design data flows, and ensure secure knowledge delivery.
• Interpret data and present findings to internal/external audiences; drive follow-up actions.

Skills

Leadership

Analytics

Data modeling

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/Information Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or related field

Master's degree in Computer/Information Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or related field

Tools

SAS

R

SQL

DB2

Teradata

Oracle

Cognos

Business Objects

Enterprise Guide

Job description

Highmark Health seeks a Lead Data Solutions Analyst to join its Clinical Organization. You will own critical clinical reporting, develop automated production code, and mentor the team on best practices. Strong SAS/SQL and dashboard skills are required to ensure data accuracy and actionable insights.

The role emphasizes leadership in reporting maintenance, collaboration with stakeholders, and driving data-driven clinical strategies in a dynamic healthcare environment.