Principal Medical Informatics & Population Health Leader

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

Job summary

Blue Shield of CA's Healthcare Quality Affordability Analytics team is seeking a Medical Informatics Analyst, Principal - Population Health to steer population health strategy through advanced analytics and cross‑enterprise influence. You will lead complex analytic portfolios that inform executive decisions and drive improvements in outcomes and affordability.

This role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and delivering results through data across multiple clinical areas, with a hybrid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 4 years of additional relevant experience; graduate degree preferred
• 10 years of relevant healthcare analytics experience with enterprise impact
• Experience delivering high-complexity analyses using multiple data sources across clinical areas
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and stakeholder alignment
• Project or program management credentials (e.g., PMP) preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high‑impact analytic portfolios informing executive decisions and guiding population health investments
• Shape population health strategy through advanced analytics and cross‑enterprise influence
• Deliver executive-ready analyses and cross‑department coordination across teams

Job description

Blue Shield of CA's Healthcare Quality Affordability Analytics team is seeking a Medical Informatics Analyst, Principal - Population Health to steer population health strategy through advanced analytics and cross‑enterprise influence. You will lead complex analytic portfolios that inform executive decisions and drive improvements in outcomes and affordability.

This role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and delivering results through data across multiple clinical areas, with a hybrid