Remote Senior Data Analyst - GPO Operations & Insights

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Hagåtña (GU); Remote; USD 107,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Data Analyst for Specialty GPO Operations. Remote anywhere in the United States, EST/CST business hours. The role focuses on data mining, reconciliation, and complex reporting to support GPO contracts and client services.

You will work with Commercial Technology and IT on dashboards, automate reporting processes, and develop KPI frameworks to drive operational excellence and customer experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred
• 8+ years of experience in data analytics, business operations, financial analysis, reporting, GPO operations, healthcare distribution, pharmaceutical manufacturer contracting, or related analytical functions preferred
• Strong knowledge of GPO operations, pharmaceutical manufacturer contracting, rebates, fees, and healthcare data processes preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, complex formulas, data modeling, reconciliation and analysis of large datasets; automation tools and macros preferred
• Experience with Looker or similar BI/reporting tools

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary data and reporting SME for ~10 pharmaceutical manufacturer clients, delivering insights and building relationships
• Perform data reconciliations (40%), identify root cause variances, and coordinate resolution up to 120 days
• Understand complex business requirements by asking targeted questions to define needs and propose data-driven solutions
• Develop and maintain recurring/ad hoc reporting using Excel and Looker for large datasets
• Analyze trends, identify risks/opportunities, and provide strategic recommendations to improve operations and customer experience
• Collaborate with Commercial Technology and IT to design, enhance, and validate reporting tools and dashboards, including UAT

Skills

Data analytics

Data modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Looker

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Data Analyst for Specialty GPO Operations. Remote anywhere in the United States, EST/CST business hours. The role focuses on data mining, reconciliation, and complex reporting to support GPO contracts and client services.

You will work with Commercial Technology and IT on dashboards, automate reporting processes, and develop KPI frameworks to drive operational excellence and customer experience.