Senior Data Analyst - Highlight Health

Are you passionate about high-quality data analysis? Do you have experience working with health insurance data? Do you want to work with a diverse team? Do you want to contribute to the fight against costly medical bills? If you answered yes to these questions, then you might be the perfect fit for our Senior Data Analyst position at Highlight Health! 

Who we are 

Highlight Health is a small, fast-growing startup with offices in Center City Philadelphia, PA and Newark, NJ. We’re on a mission to fight against high-cost hospital bills and make healthcare more transparent and fairer to everyone. We use data-driven methods and innovative technology to identify and eliminate fraud, waste, abuse, and overpricing in the healthcare industry.    

We will count on you to 

• Lead our special analysis projects. 
• Build repeatable methodologies. 
• Create routine analysis procedures for our team. 
• Guide junior members of the analytics team and non-analytics team members. 
• Create and maintain documentation supporting your work. 
• Develop deep health insurance claims data expertise. 
• Answer business questions with minimal guidance. 
• Devise strategies to work around data limitations. 

What will you get from us? 

• Receive financial and other support for your formal continuous education while you engage in hands-on learning. 
• Work alongside passionate, critical-thinking colleagues who have deep health insurance knowledge and expertise. 
• Be part of a team that is on the cutting edge of health care reform. 
• Work with high profile, highly regarded clients in the healthcare industry. 

• Enjoy a smaller company experience where you will be involved in the full data cycle from initial intake to final report. 
• Have the chance to make a difference in healthcare and outcomes for those in need of financial assistance. 

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience data analysis, including at least 3 years in health insurance data analysis.  
• Experience working with and within large databases. 
• Expertise in at least one of the following:  SQL (any version, including Proc SQL of SAS), R Studio, or Python 
• ETL experience. 
• Bachelor’s or higher degree preferred. 

Bonus points if you have 

• Worked in a HIPAA-compliant environment. 
• Medical knowledge. 
• Actuarial experience. 
• Worked in an environment that values high-quality, well-documented work. 
• At least some SQL experience. 
• Experience with two or more of the above software tools. 
• Worked in a small company or department where you or your team had responsibility for the full data life cycle. 
• Team lead or supervisory experience. 

Benefits

• You will work under the direction of a highly accomplished health insurance data analyst / actuary / executive. 
• We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience, skills, training, certifications, and education.  

• We provide benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, sick time, paid time-off, and training. 
• After 90 days of employment, you can work from home 1 – 2 days a week. 
• We will provide financial and other support for your continuous learning.   
• We value diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or sex – nor do we welcome anyone that does. 
• We are a small company with a big vision and a friendly culture. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our leadership team and have a direct impact on our growth and success. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where you can balance your personal and professional goals. 

Salary 

• $100,000+ 

How to apply 

If you’re ready to join the fight against high-cost medical bills, we can’t wait to hear from you! To apply, we require: 

• A cover letter to introduce yourself to the team. 
• Your recent resume to showcase your experience.