Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Blu Omega is a Woman-Owned Small Business delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies. They are seeking a Health Analytics Consultant or Senior Health Analytics Consultant to support a federal healthcare program focused on Medicare policy and population health analytics, involving data analysis and model development.
Responsibilities
- Analyze Medicare claims, enrollment, and related healthcare data using SQL and statistical programming tools
- Develop, validate, and document analytical methodologies, parameters, and data processes
- Write efficient, reproducible code using SQL, Python, R, SAS, or similar analytical tools
- Support healthcare policy, payment model, and population health analyses
- Interpret complex datasets and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Create documentation, reports, presentations, and data visualizations that support program objectives
- Collaborate with project teams, subject matter experts, and government stakeholders to develop analytical solutions
- Contribute to recommendations that support healthcare quality improvement and value-based care initiatives
Skills
- Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Public Health, Public Policy, Biostatistics, Data Analytics, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience supporting health analytics, healthcare research, consulting, healthcare policy, or related environments
- Strong proficiency with SQL and at least one statistical programming language such as Python, R, or SAS
- Experience working with healthcare claims and enrollment data within large-scale data warehouse environments
- Knowledge of healthcare data structures, patient attribution methodologies, and claims-based analytics
- Experience developing analytical methodologies, validating results, and producing technical documentation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- 6+ years of experience supporting healthcare analytics, research, consulting, or policy initiatives
- Experience supporting Medicare and Medicaid programs
- Familiarity with CMS data environments, including Integrated Data Repository (IDR) and/or Chronic Conditions Warehouse (CCW)
- Experience conducting statistical analyses supporting healthcare policy or payment model decisions
- Knowledge of value-based care programs and alternative payment models
- Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms
- Advanced coursework or practical experience in statistics, econometrics, predictive analytics, or health outcomes research
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through national providers
- 401(k) with company match (eligible after 6 months; vesting applies)
- Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance with additional voluntary options
- Short-term disability (company-paid) and long-term disability options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support and mental health resources
- Telehealth and virtual care options available through medical plans
- Pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection options
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employees
- Paid federal holidays for salaried employees
- Access to wellness programs, discounts, and lifestyle benefits
- Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, employment status, and program requirements.
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