Advancing Evidence. Improving Lives.
Medicaid and Prescription Drug Data Analyst
Location
California + 4 moreAll locations: California | Illinois | North Carolina | Texas | Virginia
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$90K - $110K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Medicaid and Prescription Drug Data Analyst
American Institutes for Research
• Apply quantitative methods and techniques to manage, analyze, and interpret research data. • Construct, clean, and document large datasets for both internal use and project-specific needs. • Create customized, presentation-quality reports based on data analysis results. • Contribute to the design and methodology of research studies. • Manage administrative components of projects to ensure smooth execution. • Assist in the preparation of technical procedures, documentation, and reports. • Write, compile, and edit assigned sections of proposals and project deliverables. • Review work products to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency of content.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Epidemiology, Economics, Health Informatics, Computer Science, Public Health, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience working with healthcare administrative data, including Medicaid, Medicare, and/or commercial claims and encounter data.
- Experience working with pharmaceutical pricing data, prescription drug utilization data, pharmacy claims, or other related data sources.
- Experience using SQL and at least one statistical programming language (e.g., R, Python, SAS, or Stata) to manage, analyze, and report on large datasets.
- Experience applying data management, data validation, and quality assurance methods to complex administrative datasets.
- Experience contributing to technical reports, client deliverables, and proposal development.
- Knowledge of Medicaid policy, financing, managed care, and/or value-based payment models, preferred but not required.
- Experience with advanced analytic techniques, including machine learning, preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Professional development opportunities
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