Data Analyst, Network Analytics
About The Company:
For over 20 years, Quest Analytics has been at the forefront of provider network management innovation. Our tools are trusted by 90% of America's health plans, including the eight largest nationwide. We are dedicated to improving healthcare accessibility and quality through advanced analytics and data-driven solutions. At Quest Analytics, you will find a collaborative, flexible, and growth-oriented environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery for millions of Americans. We foster an entrepreneurial culture that values your voice and supports your professional development.
About The Role:
We are seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled Data Analyst to join our Provider Network Analytics team. In this role, you will work directly with large-scale healthcare datasets such as claims data, provider directory files, and network files to uncover trends, measure network performance, and support data-driven strategies for provider network optimization. You will conduct deep analytical investigations, identify network challenges, and generate actionable insights that improve healthcare delivery. This position requires proficiency in SQL, Databricks, Python, and AI tools, along with a passion for leveraging data to solve complex problems. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Client Services teams to develop innovative data solutions and contribute to the advancement of our analytics capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)3+ years of data analysis experience, preferably in healthcare, SaaS, or data-intensive environments
- Proven experience working with large, complex datasets and conducting in-depth data investigations
- Strong proficiency in SQL (intermediate to advanced) for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
- Hands-on experience with modern data platforms such as Databricks, Spark, or similar distributed data processing tools
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, SQL, R, Scala, or Java
- Experience with BI and data visualization tools (e.g., Looker or similar platforms)
- Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., Claude or similar) for data analysis, pattern recognition, anomaly detection, and workflow automation
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and their application in analytics and data quality improvement
- Strong understanding of data management best practices including data quality, governance, and stewardship
- Experience defining and developing metrics, KPIs, and data models to support business and product needs
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex findings clearly
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a continuous learning mindset, particularly with evolving technologies and AI tools
Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced data analysis on complex datasets to identify trends, assess performance, and deliver actionable insights
- Translate analytical findings into clear insights and recommendations for internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Analyze healthcare provider and organizational data to resolve entity matching across multiple sources and define data structures
- Lead data investigations to resolve data quality issues and support business initiatives
- Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Client Services to develop data solutions
- Use SQL, Databricks, Python, and AI tools independently to process and analyze large datasets
- Contribute to the evaluation and adoption of new technologies that enhance analytics capabilities
- Maintain and contribute to data governance standards ensuring high-quality, reliable, and compliant data assets
- Develop metrics, KPIs, and analytical frameworks to support Quest products
- Document and track project work with proper scoping and management in systems such as DevOpsIdentify and recommend improvements to outreach strategies and data processes based on insights
Benefits:
- Workplace flexibility with options for remote, hybrid, or in-office work
- Affordable employee medical, dental, and vision plans with low employee cost 401(k) matching program
- Wellness benefits to support your health and well-being
- Competitive salary and success sharing bonus opportunities
- Flexible vacation policy, plus sick time and holidays
- An entrepreneurial culture that encourages innovation beyond job descriptions
- A supportive environment where you are listened to, valued, and appreciated
- Opportunity to work with a talented and motivated team
Equal Opportunity
Quest Analytics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. We strive to create and maintain a workforce environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all employees feel respected, valued, and supported.