Senior Data Analyst - Statistics

Fully Remote • Clive, IA 50325

• Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary/year
• Position Type: Full Time
• Job Shift: Fully Remote
• Education Level: Graduate Degree
• Travel Percentage: Negligible
• Category: Data Analyst

If you enjoy solving complex problems with data and statistics, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll analyze healthcare payment and medical review data, contribute to federal healthcare policy research, and work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality analytical solutions.

• Responsibilities:

  • Integrate datasets tracking healthcare billing and payment, medical reviews, and related operations

  • Construct summaries and analyses for monitoring healthcare payments and evaluating medical review activities

  • Contribute statistical expertise to research questions related to federal healthcare policies and payments

  • Collaborate with a multi-skilled team of analysts and policy experts on project-based work

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or higher in an analytical field, such as statistics, mathematics, economics, or epidemiology, or similar academic experience

  • Proficiency in statistical theory related to statistical sampling, estimation, and hypothesis testing

  • Proficiency in Excel

  • Proficiency in programming for data analysis in a language such as Python, R, SAS, or STATA

• Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years in data analysis related to Medicare

  • Experience applying statistical sampling, estimation, and hypothesis testing (academic research projects considered)

  • Data analysis proficiency in Python

  • Querying proficiency in SQL

• Other Requirements:

  • Eligibility for federal background checks, including residence in the United States for at least 3 years out of the past 5 years