Senior Data Analyst: SQL for Medicaid Insights

United-Hospital-Fund; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Commuting subsidy

Job summary

United Hospital Fund in New York is seeking a Senior Data Analyst with SQL expertise to architect and deliver data transformations for our Medicaid initiatives. You will build scalable SQL infrastructure to convert complex claims and HRSN data into actionable insights, turning messy administrative data into clean datasets for health equity.

The role emphasizes high-volume data handling, data governance, collaboration with stakeholders, and translating backend data into informative visualizations

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience writing advanced SQL (joins, CTEs, window functions) on cloud platforms.
• Experience transforming datasets exceeding one million records.
• Deep understanding of health data (Medicaid claims, provider networks, clinical data).
• Engineering mindset with clean, modular, reusable code.
• Experience with Git/GitHub and technical documentation.
• Ability to explain technical data architecture to policy experts.

Responsibilities

• Architect complex SQL queries and stored procedures for data cleaning and transformation.
• Develop automated ETL workflows to ensure data readiness.
• Perform code reviews and maintain version control and documentation.
• Write SQL to calculate quality improvement metrics and equity outcomes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate backend data into visualizations.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Data transformation

Healthcare data

Engineering mindset

Git/GitHub

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science/CS/Health Informatics

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

GitHub

Job description

United Hospital Fund in New York is seeking a Senior Data Analyst with SQL expertise to architect and deliver data transformations for our Medicaid initiatives. You will build scalable SQL infrastructure to convert complex claims and HRSN data into actionable insights, turning messy administrative data into clean datasets for health equity.

The role emphasizes high-volume data handling, data governance, collaboration with stakeholders, and translating backend data into informative visualizations