Sr Data Analyst(SQL,Tableau) - Remote

Sr Data Analyst100% Telecommute8:00AM - 5:00PM (CST)Top ResponsibilitiesAnalyze healthcare-related data to support business decision-making and CMS federal reporting including but not limited to CMS 64/21 reports. Develop and maintain reports and dashboards using SQL and other BI tools. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and recommend technical solutions. Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all reports and analyses. Perform data profiling and validation to identify data anomalies. Document data processes and maintain technical documentation. Provide regular project updates to customers and maintain strong communication. Mentor junior team members and provide technical training as needed. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices. Perform additional duties as required to support project and organizational goals.Required Skills/Attributes5+ years of healthcare business analysis experience supporting business initiatives through data analysis, writing business requirements and user acceptance testing of various systems 5+ years of SQL development, including performance tuning. 3+ years of experience working with State Medicaid and CHIP agencies on CMS federal reporting or demonstrated ability to quickly acquire business domain knowledge. Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients. Bachelor’s or advanced degree in IT, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related STEM field. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong team collaboration and adaptability.Preferred Skills/AttributesExperience in developing Adult/Child Core Measures, HEDIS, CHIPRA or similar quality metrics Experience with healthcare-related data systems. Experience with BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI.Ideal Candidate BackgroundAn experienced data analyst with excellent written and verbal communication having significant experience working for a Medicaid state agency (not for a commercial insurance company).Top Required Skills5+ years of healthcare business analysis experience supporting business initiatives through data analysis, writing business requirements and user acceptance testing of various systems 5+ years of SQL development, including performance tuning. 3+ years of experience working with State Medicaid and CHIP agencies on CMS federalDistinguishing ExperienceExpertise in Adult and Core Set Measure or HEDIS Measure custom coding for a State Medicaid program.