Data Analyst - Medicare/Medicaid (Remote, Contract)

About the Role

Conexess Group is collaborating with a leading healthcare client to fill a Data Analyst position. This contract role offers a long-term engagement accompanied by a competitive salary package. The position is based in Nashville, TN, requiring a hybrid work arrangement.

Please be aware that sponsorships or C2C arrangements are not supported for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze data definitions, their meanings, usage, labeling standards, and other related source system information to generate IT-ready datasets.
• Conduct data analysis and create ad hoc reports.
• Manage and maintain the reporting processes effectively.
• Gather reporting requirements, set clear expectations, and develop corresponding reports.
• Generate reports on SLA and performance metrics.
• Engage in troubleshooting production issues, conducting ad hoc research, and following up on related activities.
• Demonstrate flexibility by working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Create documentation to support efficiency improvements and process optimization.
• Adapt efficiently to dynamic business needs and shifting priorities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in application development and/or project management.
• Familiarity with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and file exchange implementations.
• Proficiency in SQL development and support.
• Experience with reporting tools such as Tableau.

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• In-depth understanding of Medicare and Medicaid, particularly related to Claims and Encounters.
• Experience working within agile and matrix organizational structures.
• Capability to operate effectively as both an individual contributor and as part of a team.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, problem-solving, and documentation abilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.