Lead Healthcare Analytics & Reporting

Medica; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 102,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off (PTO)

Holidays

401K

Caregiver services

Job summary

Medica, a nonprofit health plan serving Minnesota, Wisconsin and surrounding areas, seeks a Lead Analyst, Healthcare Analytics. You will deliver advanced analytics on claims, utilization and population health to employer group partners and internal teams.

Expect hands-on data modeling, dashboards, and mentoring of analysts in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, strong communication skills, and a propensity to translate complex results into

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare analytics, mathematics, statistics, or analytic related degree.
• 7+ years of healthcare analytics, business intelligence, or healthcare reporting experience.
• 5+ years' experience using SQL, SAS or Snowflake programming experience.
• Experience working with healthcare claims, eligibility, provider, and utilization data.
• Experience developing dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or QlikSense.
• Demonstrated ability to design, evaluate, and interpret complex data sets, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to work independently while effectively collaborating across cross-functional teams and business partners.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform deep-dive analyses to support employer group reporting, client consultations, and business initiatives.
• Design, develop, and optimize advanced analytic solutions using SQL, Snowflake, SAS, and other healthcare analytics tools.
• Build and maintain complex reporting datasets, automated processes, dashboards, and data visualization solutions.
• Serve as a technical resource for the team by providing guidance on data architecture, analytical methodologies, and best practices.
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate reporting and analytical needs into scalable data solutions and actionable insights.
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across analytical deliverables.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and scalability through automation and process enhancements.
• Mentor analysts and contribute to the development of analytical capabilities within the team.

Skills

Healthcare analytics

SQL

SAS

Snowflake

Power BI

Tableau

QlikSense

Dashboards

Data visualization

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Independent work

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare analytics, mathematics, statistics, or analytic related degree

Tools

Snowflake

SAS

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

QlikSense

Job description

Medica, a nonprofit health plan serving Minnesota, Wisconsin and surrounding areas, seeks a Lead Analyst, Healthcare Analytics. You will deliver advanced analytics on claims, utilization and population health to employer group partners and internal teams.

Expect hands-on data modeling, dashboards, and mentoring of analysts in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, strong communication skills, and a propensity to translate complex results into