Enter a job title or keyword

Senior Data Analyst


Job Location:

Plano, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 September 2026 (3 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

In this role you will develop analytical insights toidentifypayment anomalies in clients healthcare claims be successful in the role you will have sound knowledge and experience withhealthcare analytics datamining and building dashboards to deliver insights as well asdemonstratingthe ability to combine advanced analytics skills with exceptional business acumen. TheSeniorData Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex data findings into clear concise and actionable recommendations.

This position is only eligible for legal residents of the United States of America.
This position is a remoteposition.

Key Responsibilities:
Data Analysis and Interpretation

  • Develop a deep understanding of the organizations key initiatives and provide analytical solutions that deliver actionable recommendations to support their success.

  • Collect clean and analyze healthcare claims and eligibility data from multiple sources toidentifytrends patterns and insights.

  • Respond to ad-hoc analytical requests end-to-end from scoping and pulling data to delivering clearaccurateoutputs that stakeholders can act on.

  • Monitor data integrity by conducting regular audits and ensuring accuracy and completeness of datasets.

Data Visualization and Reporting

  • Develop andmaintaindashboards using claims and eligibility data that giveinternal teamsthe analytical insights they need to support client conversations.

  • Work with business stakeholders to understand their goals challenges and opportunities and translate their needs into analytical deliverables.

  • Prepare on-demand analyses and ad-hoc reports with clear concise findings.

  • Present findings to stakeholders and translate insights into plain-language recommendations that non-technical audiences can understand and act on.

Process Automation and Reporting Efficiency

  • Identifyopportunities to automate recurring data processes streamline workflows and improve reporting efficiency.

  • Work closely withinternalteams to implement automation and reduce manual effort on recurring tasks.

  • Document analytical methodologies data workflows and processes to ensure transparency and consistency across the team.

Business Partner Collaboration

  • Communicate analytical findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to non-technical audiences in both written and oral formats.

  • Build strong working relationships with account managers clinical teams and operational partners by understanding their reporting needs and responding reliably.

Qualifications:

Education

  • Bachelors degree in business economics finance mathematics or a related field; or 7 years of directly relevant experience in healthcare claims analytics in lieu of a degree.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of analytical work experience with healthcare claims data.

  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and translate findings into clear actionable recommendations in a business environment.

Technical Skills

  • SQL: 5 yearsrequired; strongproficiencyin data querying and analysis.

  • Working knowledge of healthcare claims and eligibility data structures including ICD CPT DRG and related coding conventions.

  • Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau Power BI or QlikView.

  • Familiarity with Python forreportautomation or data manipulation is a plus.

Key Competencies:

  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex healthcare claims data and synthesize findings into clear actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy in a compliance-sensitive healthcare environment.

  • Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple ad-hoc requests independently whilemaintainingquality and meeting stakeholder timelines.

  • Effective communicator able to present complex data findings clearly and concisely in written reports dashboards and oral presentations.

  • Stays current on evolving tools methods and best practices in healthcare data analytics and appliesnew approacheswhere they add value.

This job description serves as a general overview of the role and is not role mayberequiredto performadditionalresponsibilities as needed to support the organizations goals and objectives.

Who isSmartLightAnalytics:
SmartLight Analytics was formed by a group of industry insiders who wanted to make a meaningful impact on the rising cost of healthcare. With this end in mindSmartLightworks for self-funded employers to reduce the wastefulspendin their healthcare plan through our proprietary data analysis. Our process works behind the scenes to save money without interrupting employee benefits or requiring employee behavior changes.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


About Company

Company Logo

Harness the power of your healthcare data Solutions to lower healthcare costs without interrupting benefits Learn More DATA LEADS THE WAY SmartLight Analytics provides independent, ongoing monitoring of your employee healthcare claims data to find and remove wasteful spend from your h ... View more

View Profile View Profile