Strategic Analytics & Operations Lead

Datavant; United States; On-site; USD 104,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Datavant is seeking an analytics-focused strategist to join the Strategic Operations team. You will turn complex data into actionable insights, build dashboards, and automate processes using Google Apps Script and AI workflows.

You’ll collaborate with senior leaders to influence business decisions and drive growth. You’ll deliver executive-ready analyses, develop capacity and staffing models, and lead strategic initiatives end to end, with room to grow into program management and

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in management consulting, finance, strategic planning, business analytics, or operational analytics in a high-growth setting.
• Advanced Excel and Google Sheets modeling skills; able to build accurate, scalable models from scratch.
• Hands-on experience building tools with Google Apps Script, AI-assisted coding, or similar; able to assess options and recommend the best-fit solution.
• Strong analytical skills; able to structure ambiguous problems, work with complex datasets, and extract actionable insights.
• High standard for accuracy and rigor, with the ability to move quickly without sacrificing quality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to turn data into clear, compelling stories for senior leadership in Google Slides.

Responsibilities

• Own the analysis leadership relies on: monitor KPI trends, diagnose variances, and conduct root cause analyses to drive action.
• Build and maintain operational and financial models (capacity, throughput, staffing, scenarios) to inform strategy and evaluate initiatives.
• Turn complex data into clear insights and recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences, including executive-ready materials.
• Identify manual processes and build fit-for-purpose solutions, from Google Apps Script to AI workflows.
• Develop dashboards and lightweight programs to give leadership timely visibility into performance and save time.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, finance, and teams to ensure analytics drive decisions.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Google Sheets modeling

Google Apps Script

AI workflows

Data storytelling

Cross-functional collaboration

Root cause analysis

Executive communication

Strategic thinking

Tools

Google Apps Script

AI workflows

Google Slides

Job description

Datavant is seeking an analytics-focused strategist to join the Strategic Operations team. You will turn complex data into actionable insights, build dashboards, and automate processes using Google Apps Script and AI workflows.

You’ll collaborate with senior leaders to influence business decisions and drive growth. You’ll deliver executive-ready analyses, develop capacity and staffing models, and lead strategic initiatives end to end, with room to grow into program management and