Healthcare Data Analyst - Entry Level
Job Description
Position Overview
Join a team dedicated to supporting the crucial mission of improving health outcomes. At Merative, you can apply your skills – and grow new ones – with colleagues who have deep expertise in health and technology. Merative provides data, analytics and software for the health industry. Our clients include providers, health plans, employers, life sciences companies and governments around the world. With industry-leading products and focused innovation, we help customers improve decision-making and performance so that together, we drive real progress in health. The Analyst is responsible for assisting in database updates, evaluating and processing client data feeds, generating production deliverables, and providing technical support. This role involves working under the direction of Senior Data Managers and with team leads and other Data Managers to adhere to best practices, ensuring the delivery of high-quality databases within specified timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop familiarity with client-supplied data and internally developed tools for assessing data quality.
- Process and update databases in alignment with client requirements.
- Investigate and report data quality issues to Senior Data Managers for resolution.
- Utilize ETL/programming tools and data integration processes.
- Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in any field (Computer Science or Technical preferred) or 1-2 years of relevant experience in data management, ETL, and database development.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of US healthcare.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a creative and analytical approach.
- Growth mindset and a willingness to learn.