Healthcare Data Analyst

Sentara Health • Virginia Beach, VA

2d

About The Position

Overview The Healthcare Data Analyst provides analytical and reporting support to business partners by developing and maintaining dashboards, reports, and data analyses that monitor operational and program performance. This role supports the design and delivery of data-driven insights that enable leaders to make informed decisions across clinical, operational, and financial domains. The analyst works closely with internal stakeholders to translate business needs into data requirements and reporting solutions. Responsibilities include supporting the development of dashboards and self-service analytics tools, conducting ad-hoc analysis, defining reporting requirements, and ensuring data quality and accuracy across reporting platforms. This position supports reporting initiatives across multiple healthcare domains including network management, financial and operational performance, population health analytics, and regulatory reporting. The Healthcare Data Analyst also contributes to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance data processes, reporting capabilities, and analytics solutions. As a subject matter contributor, the Healthcare Data Analyst leverages strong analytical and technical skills to interpret complex datasets and provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making and operational improvement.

Requirements

• Experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI or similar data visualization tools
• Strong SQL skills, including writing queries and performing data joins for reporting and analysis
• Experience performing data analysis and reporting to support operational, financial, or clinical performance
• Experience translating business needs into reporting requirements and analytical insights
• Ability to work independently while supporting internal stakeholders with data-driven decision making
• Experience with Python for data analysis or reporting support

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to Databricks or modern data platforms preferred
• Experience using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) preferred
• Experience supporting network management, operational reporting, or financial analysis within a healthcare environment preferred
• Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean or Six Sigma) preferred.

Responsibilities

• developing and maintaining dashboards, reports, and data analyses that monitor operational and program performance
• design and delivery of data-driven insights that enable leaders to make informed decisions across clinical, operational, and financial domains
• translate business needs into data requirements and reporting solutions
• supporting the development of dashboards and self-service analytics tools
• conducting ad-hoc analysis
• defining reporting requirements
• ensuring data quality and accuracy across reporting platforms
• supporting reporting initiatives across multiple healthcare domains including network management, financial and operational performance, population health analytics, and regulatory reporting
• contributes to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance data processes, reporting capabilities, and analytics solutions
• leverages strong analytical and technical skills to interpret complex datasets and provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making and operational improvement

Benefits

• Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level