Data Analyst

We are currently partnering with a high-growth consulting firm that is expanding its healthcare practice and looking for experienced professionals to join their team on a freelance/contracting basis, with potential to become a full-time employee upon completion of the project.

They are particularly interested in professionals with healthcare analytics expertise. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to market strategy, drive business growth, and make a meaningful impact – without bureaucratic constraints.

The ideal candidate will use their passion for large data sets and analytics to provide insights to the business covering a range Healthcare related topics, particularly in the payer & provider space. They will be responsible for conducting both recurring and ad hoc strategic analysis for predominantly internal business users, with some limited scope for external client interfacing.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 4+ years of consulting experience
• A minimum of 2+ years of experience with the healthcare industry, specifically on the payer side
• Advanced proficiency utilizing Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and SQL for data analysis
• Experience with the following: Prior Authorization, Network Adequacy and Growth, Behavioural Health, and/or Health Benefit Ratio Analysis
• Based in the US or able to work in US time zones

Preferred Qualifications

• High self-motivation, accountability, and the ability to encourage and inspire others
• Exceptional independent judgment and decision-making skills
• Creative and innovative problem-solving abilities
• Strong project and process management skills, with the ability to balance and prioritize competing responsibilities
• Cultural flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment