Data Analyst - Medical Economics

Job Description This role involves initiating the development and deployment of data analytics at Select Health to support medical economics and value-based care programs. As a Senior Data Analyst focused on Medical Economics, you will act in a more senior capacity, contributing to the delivery of actionable insights that drive cost optimization, quality improvement, and strategic decision‑making across the organization. This role requires expertise in healthcare data analysis, predictive modeling, and the ability to communicate complex findings to executive stakeholders. Essential Functions Lead the design and execution of advanced analytics projects focused on medical cost trends, utilization, and risk adjustment. Provides advanced support for management level leadership in business areas. Present analytical findings and recommendations to senior leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders. Develops a deep understanding of customer data and business/clinical operations they support. Fulfills complex customer requests through data exploration, report development, and visual storytelling. Independently provides project updates and communicates analytic findings to their customers. Leads analytic work demonstrations and hands‑on training for customers to promote understanding and independent consumption of analytic work. Support the development and interpretation of complex data sources, including claims, eligibility, and external benchmarks. Skills Health care data expertise Advanced healthcare analytics (SQL, Python, Tableau) Data visualization and management reporting Cross‑functional collaboration and project leadership Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Strong skills in SQL and database management tasks. Proficiency in developing advanced visualizations and dashboards. High proficiency in office applications for detailed reports and presentations. Strong communication skills with experience presenting data insights to senior leaders. Deep knowledge of healthcare data through specialized projects. Experience fostering team collaboration and supporting individual development. Demonstrated ability to stay updated on industry trends and advancements. Proven experience in providing mentorship and guidance to junior analysts. Advanced knowledge of Product Management, Project Management, or Program Management philosophies and methodologies, and capable of applying them to data analytic projects to ensure alignment with business goals and efficient execution. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in analytics related fields such as statistics, mathematics, information systems, computer science, finance, business management, or economics and four years of relevant experience performing data analysis. Bachelor’s degree in another area of study with six years of relevant work experience in a role performing data analysis. Experience without a related degree will be considered if skill set and experience are robust. Physical Requirements Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment. Location SelectHealth - Murray Work City Murray Work State Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Hourly Range $44.36 - $69.85 We care about your well‑being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI‑enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr