Senior Value-Based Care Data Analyst
Company Overview
Somatus is a leading provider of outcomes‑driven care for individuals and communities living with chronic conditions. The company delivers whole‑person, integrated care for patients at risk of or living with cardio, kidney, metabolic, or other chronic conditions. Since its founding in 2016, Somatus has focused on culture, clinical excellence, and partnership with health plans, health systems, and provider groups.
How We’ll Support You
- Subsidized personal healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental & Vision, plus wellness programs
- Paid Time Off: Flexible plan
- Professional development: CEU and tuition reimbursement
- 25+ additional health, growth, and wealth work perks
How You’ll Make an Impact
As a Senior Value‑Based Care Data Analyst on the Analytics & Reporting team, you will design, develop, and deliver advanced analytics, reporting, and performance insights for value‑based care programs and contracts. You will work directly with healthcare claims, clinical, operational, and financial data to influence strategic decisions across operations, clinical programs, client success, and executive leadership, driving measurable business and clinical outcomes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Support current and future value‑based care (VBC) programs by delivering analytics, reporting, and actionable insights.
- Develop, maintain, and improve quality‑measure, operational, and financial reporting while documenting business rules, assumptions, and data requirements.
- Create and enhance ad‑hoc analyses, recurring reports, dashboards, and performance scorecards to meet evolving business and client needs.
- Identify opportunities for quality improvement, cost reduction, utilization management, and operational efficiency through data‑driven analysis.
- Partner with Clinical, Operations, Provider Engagement, Client Success, Product, and Data Engineering teams to ensure reporting and insights are accurate, actionable, and aligned with business objectives.
- Analyze healthcare claims, clinical, and operational data to measure performance against VBC goals and identify improvement opportunities.
- Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and client‑facing teams, translating complex analyses into meaningful business insights.
- Collaborate with Data Science, Clinical Informatics, and Product teams on quality improvement, population health management, and performance measurement initiatives.
- Support data validation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement efforts to ensure integrity and reliability of reporting solutions.
- Serve as a subject‑matter expert for VBC analytics and mentor junior analysts as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Health Informatics, Data Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- 4–7 years of experience in healthcare analytics, reporting, business intelligence, or population health analytics.
- 2+ years of experience supporting value‑based care programs, provider performance initiatives, managed care organizations, health plans, ACOs, or provider groups.
- Experience working with healthcare claims, eligibility, clinical, or operational data.
- Experience developing client‑facing and executive‑level reports and dashboards.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex analytical findings into actionable business recommendations.
- Experience managing multiple priorities and delivering analytics projects in a fast‑paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree (MPH, MBA, MHA, MS, or related field).
- Experience supporting Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, or commercial value‑based care programs.
- Experience in kidney care, chronic disease management, population health, or care management analytics.
- Familiarity with quality measurement programs such as HEDIS, Stars, or CMS quality initiatives.
- Experience with cloud‑based analytics environments such as Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, or similar platforms.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Technical Skills: Advanced SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Excel; Python or other analytical programming languages preferred; understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and reporting best practices; data validation and quality assurance.
- Healthcare & Value‑Based Care Knowledge: Value‑based care principles, population health management, healthcare performance measurement; healthcare claims data, member attribution, utilization analysis, cost‑of‑care metrics; coding systems (ICD‑10, CPT, HCPCS, DRG); quality measures and care management workflows.
- Analytical & Business Skills: Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities; ability to synthesize data into insights and recommendations; meticulous attention to detail; independent project management.
- Communication & Collaboration: Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; ability to convey technical concepts to non‑technical audiences; strong stakeholder management and cross‑functional collaboration.
- Core Competencies: Intellectual curiosity, continuous learning mindset, business acumen, customer‑focused approach, results‑oriented, proactive problem‑solving, adaptability in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Compensation
Base salary range: $101,000 – $110,000 per year. Compensation reflects market conditions, candidate qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and geographic location, and may be supplemented by a discretionary performance‑based bonus.