Business Data Analyst

Business Data Analyst / Senior Business Intelligence AnalystClassification - ExemptReports To - CIO/CTOSchedule - Full-Time | RemotePosition SummaryWe're looking for a highly technical and consultative Business Data Analyst to join our growing analytics team. This person will own analytics platform governance, lead the ongoing migration of our reporting infrastructure to Power BI, and serve as a strategic partner to clinical, operations, and leadership teams across a fast-growing healthcare technology company. This is not a "build the report and move on" role. We're looking for someone who proactively automates repetitive workflows, designs scalable data solutions, and helps teams build the right thing, not just whatever was asked for last. You'll operate inside a mature, enterprise-scale Power BI environment supporting multiple business lines and client-facing reporting programs. You'll join a team that's actively investing in modern analytics infrastructure and AI-assisted workflows, with the autonomy to shape how the organization measures, automates, and scales its reporting practices. This role has a clear growth path from report development into analytics strategy leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalytics Platform GovernancePower BI Migration: Own the migration of legacy reporting tools to Power BI.Certified Reporting Environments: Establish and maintain certified, well-documented, and supportable reporting environments that the whole organization can trust.Reporting Asset Ownership: Act as the primary owner of key reporting assets and dashboards, accountable for their ongoing accuracy, performance, and upkeep.Strategic Project LeadershipData Initiatives: Lead high-impact data initiatives from discovery through implementation, including compensation and payment data portals, claims and utilization analysis, and enterprise data warehousing work.Requirements & Acceptance: Define metric definitions, business rules, UAT processes, and acceptance criteria, and see projects through to production.Operational AutomationWorkflow Automation: Proactively identify repetitive, manual reporting processes and automate them, turning multi-hour manual processes into reliable automated pipelines.AI & Scripting: Use AI tools and scripting (e.g., workflow automation platforms, scripting languages) to streamline recurring report distribution and internal data workflows.Standardized Reporting Packages: Develop standardized, reusable reporting packages and automate their recurring distribution to stakeholders and clients, for both internal and external reports.Consultative Problem SolvingStakeholder Partnership: Partner directly with business stakeholders across clinical, customer experience, and operations functions.Requirements Translation: Translate ambiguous business needs into clear analytical requirements and guide teams toward durable solutions rather than one-off fixes.Data Architecture & DocumentationDocumentation: Build and maintain documentation including data dictionaries, reporting standards, and workflow diagrams.Data Warehouse Scalability: Help ensure the integrity and scalability of an enterprise data warehouse as the organization grows.Data Quality & IntegrationData Validation: Monitor data quality and perform validation checks across reporting layers to ensure accuracy and consistency.Integration Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues between source systems, ETL pipelines, and the data warehouse.Qualifications RequiredMinimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or a related fieldExpert-level proficiency in Power BI (including DAX); strong working knowledge of Tableau or similar legacy BI toolsStrong SQL across multiple platforms (PostgreSQL and Snowflake) and Python skillsProven experience designing and managing ETL pipelines in a modern data warehouse environment (e.g., PostgreSQL, Snowflake)Experience integrating AI models into analytical or coding workflows, and automating routine business processesPreferredHealthcare domain knowledge, including familiarity with healthcare billing, claims analysis, medical coding (CPT, ICD-10), and the broader payer landscape (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, commercial payers)Experience in healthcare, insurance, or another regulated data environmentExperience with data governance frameworks and PHI/PII compliance considerationsExperience partnering with finance or compensation teams on payment and data reconciliation logicSkills & CompetenciesAdaptability: Pivots quickly when priorities shift and navigates ambiguity without sacrificing qualityProactive Communication: Communicates project status, timelines, and deliverables before people have to ask; establishes regular cadences with stakeholders as a matter of habitTechnical Storytelling: Explains complex technical concepts to non-technical partners in a way that drives real decisionsStakeholder Management: Builds trusted relationships across technical and business teams, balancing competing priorities and expectations while keeping projects on trackTotal CompensationBase Salary Range: $120,000 to $140,000 annually