Analyst, Data & Analytics (Must reside in CA)

Summary

Dice is a leading company in the tech industry, and they are seeking an Analyst in Data & Analytics. The role involves conducting research, analysis, and reporting across healthcare and operational data to support decision-making and business performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes healthcare and operational datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement
• Develops, validates, and maintains recurring and ad hoc reports using Structured Query Language (SQL), Excel, Business Intelligence (BI) tools, and other analytics platforms
• Organizes, documents, and maintains datasets and reporting workflows across multiple business areas
• Creates dashboards, queries, and reporting solutions that support utilization analysis, cost containment, and operational performance
• Consolidates research and analysis into clear summaries and recommendations for business stakeholders
• Supports regulatory, contractual, and enterprise reporting requirements, including state mandated submissions
• Identifies and implements enhancements or fixes to existing reports and reporting processes
• Collaborates with cross functional teams to define reporting requirements and maintain project/report timelines
• Assists with special projects and data requests from internal departments and external agencies

Skills

• At least 2 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, or healthcare analytics, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
• Analytical Problem Solving: Ability to interpret complex datasets, identify patterns, and translate findings into actionable insights
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable working with SQL, Excel, and reporting/analytics tools; able to learn new technologies quickly
• Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in data validation, report development, and documentation
• Collaboration & Communication: Works effectively with cross functional teams to clarify requirements and present findings
• Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Crystal Reports, MedInsight, or similar tools
• Knowledge of healthcare utilization metrics, medical cost analysis, and performance indicators
• Familiarity with predictive modeling concepts and trend forecasting
• Microsoft certification or similar technical credentials

Qualifications

Must Haves

• At least 2 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, or healthcare analytics, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
• Analytical Problem Solving: Ability to interpret complex datasets, identify patterns, and translate findings into actionable insights
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable working with SQL, Excel, and reporting/analytics tools; able to learn new technologies quickly
• Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in data validation, report development, and documentation
• Collaboration & Communication: Works effectively with cross functional teams to clarify requirements and present findings

Nice to Haves

• Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Crystal Reports, MedInsight, or similar tools
• Knowledge of healthcare utilization metrics, medical cost analysis, and performance indicators
• Familiarity with predictive modeling concepts and trend forecasting
• Microsoft certification or similar technical credentials