Principal Medical Informatics & Population Health Analytics

Blue Shield of CA; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of California\'s Health Quality Analytics (HQA) Analytics team seeks a Medical Informatics Analyst, Principal - Population Health to lead advanced analytics shaping population health strategy across the enterprise.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of HQA Analytics, this role drives high-impact analytic portfolios, informs executive decisions, and guides investments to improve outcomes, equity, utilization, and affordability across lines of business in a hybrid workplace.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor\'s degree or higher and 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• 10 years of healthcare analytics experience with enterprise impact.
• Experience delivering high-complexity analyses using 5+ data sources across 5+ clinical areas.
• Experience leading high-complexity analyses with 5+ data sources and reconciled analytical approaches with analysts in other departments.
• Experience leading 3+ cross-functional initiatives or workstreams end to end, including stakeholder alignment and executive-ready deliverables.
• Project management credential (e.g., PMP) preferred

Responsibilities

• Shaping population health strategy through advanced analytics and cross-enterprise influence.
• Leading complex analytic portfolios that inform executive decision-making and drive improvements in outcomes, equity, utilization, and affordability across lines of business.

Skills

Healthcare analytics experience

Complex analyses with multiple data

Cross-functional leadership

Project management credential

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Graduate degree in MPH, MSMBA, MA, RN, RHIA or equivalent

Job description

Blue Shield of California\'s Health Quality Analytics (HQA) Analytics team seeks a Medical Informatics Analyst, Principal - Population Health to lead advanced analytics shaping population health strategy across the enterprise.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of HQA Analytics, this role drives high-impact analytic portfolios, informs executive decisions, and guides investments to improve outcomes, equity, utilization, and affordability across lines of business in a hybrid workplace.