Senior Health Analytics & Population Health Lead

Highmark Health; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 79,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a data analytics professional to create data-driven insights that improve health outcomes and costs. You will aggregate and analyze diverse data, articulate findings, and advise leadership on opportunities to optimize care delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical, administrative, financial, and technical stakeholders and requires strong communication and leadership capabilities across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading clinical and population health analytics projects.
• Experience with claims, clinical, enrollment and provider data.
• Strong ability to translate analytics into business insights.
• Ability to lead projects in a matrixed organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and disseminate clinical and population health analyses and reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure analytics align with strategic priorities.
• Provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise to internal and external customers.
• Mentor colleagues across the enterprise in analytics methods.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analytics

Clinical analytics

Stakeholder communication

Project leadership

Consulting with stakeholders

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Nursing, Economics, Health Sciences, Informatics, Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology or Pharmacy

Master's Degree in Medicine, Public Health, Nursing, Economics, Health Sciences, Informatics, Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology, or Pharmacy

Tools

R

SQL

BigQuery/GCP

R-Shiny

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a data analytics professional to create data-driven insights that improve health outcomes and costs. You will aggregate and analyze diverse data, articulate findings, and advise leadership on opportunities to optimize care delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical, administrative, financial, and technical stakeholders and requires strong communication and leadership capabilities across the enterprise.