Explore Healthcare Analyst Jobs

Healthcare analysts turn complex information into insights that help healthcare organizations improve care, manage costs, and make informed decisions. Browse vetted Healthcare Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including roles with hospitals, health systems, insurers, life sciences companies, and healthcare technology organizations. Ladders focuses on professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Healthcare Analyst Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialization, but may include analyzing claims, clinical, financial, or operational data; building reports and dashboards; identifying trends and performance gaps; forecasting costs and demand; and presenting recommendations to leaders and stakeholders. Analysts may also support quality improvement, regulatory reporting, population health, or strategic planning.

Common Healthcare Analyst Specializations

Healthcare Analyst job titles can include healthcare data analyst, clinical analyst, healthcare financial analyst, business intelligence analyst, revenue cycle analyst, and population health analyst. Some positions emphasize data engineering and visualization, while others focus on reimbursement, care outcomes, operations, or market research.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for strong analytical and communication skills, experience with healthcare data, and the ability to translate findings into practical recommendations. Depending on the role, useful qualifications may include SQL, Excel, Python or R, Tableau or Power BI, familiarity with EHR and claims data, and knowledge of healthcare regulations and payment models. A bachelor’s degree is commonly requested; some senior or specialized roles prefer a graduate degree or relevant industry experience.

Find Your Next Healthcare Analyst Role

Use Ladders to explore Healthcare Analyst openings with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, industries, and responsibilities to identify opportunities that match your experience and career goals. Job availability and qualifications vary by employer and location.

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$61K - $103K *

Optimize financial analysis processes to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with department managers to enhance budget planning and reporting accuracy, while driving improvements in data m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $105K *

Unlock potential by transforming data into actionable insights through developing KPIs, dashboards, and reporting solutions. Collaborate with executives to enhance decision-making and drive data-drive...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Empower data governance and stewardship by leading modernization efforts, managing staff, and aligning strategies with organizational priorities to enhance data sharing and access management within th...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $96K *

Engage in the support and optimization of multi-user operating systems and applications, collaborating with users and IT teams to enhance system functionality and ensure effective use of technology ac...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $250K *

Join a team that's optimizing medical cost management and driving financial performance across Commercial lines. Leverage your expertise in healthcare economics to influence strategic contracting and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by transforming data into actionable insights to drive business decisions. Collaborate with leadership to meet analytics needs and enhance the adoption of BI tools, leveraging advance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by transforming data into actionable insights that drive business decisions. Collaborate with leadership to address analytics needs and enhance the adoption of BI tools, leveraging ad...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$61K - $104K *

Engage in impactful public health data analysis, utilizing quantitative skills and epidemiological knowledge to enhance surveillance programs and support critical health initiatives...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$54K - $108K *

Advance your career by supporting the Health & Benefits team in strategy, design, and administration of client health programs, while managing RFP processes and fostering strong client relationships t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Oversee financial analyses and budget reconciliations for Immunology clinical trials, managing study expenses and forecasts while collaborating with clinical teams and finance management to support ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing financial analyses and budget reconciliations for Oncology clinical trials. Collaborate with clinical teams and finance management to ensure accurate forecasting and re...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $143K *

Architect data governance practices to enhance analytics and reporting. Support departmental initiatives through complex data analysis, ensuring compliance and integrity while fostering collaboration...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic partner in HR Data & Analytics, driving process improvements and digital transformation. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive Major Incident Management, ensuring swift resolution and effective communication across teams. Leverage your expertise to enhance service restoration and support our hosted cu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $107K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare through data-driven insights. As a Senior Medical Economics Analyst, you'll lead analytics initiatives, mentor a team, and collaborate with leaders to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion data-driven insights to enhance operational performance and strategic decision-making in healthcare. Lead complex analytics projects, mentor analysts, and develop innovative reporting solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $158K *

Unlock potential by analyzing and pricing Medicare Advantage plans, updating assumptions, and collaborating with underwriting to enhance portfolio reporting and support plan sponsor reconciliations. D...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Drive system optimization and support for an FAA program, overseeing inventory, procurement, and hardware lifecycle management while ensuring compliance with configuration standards and documentation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $197K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare operations by building forecasting models and analyzing hospital performance to drive financial viability and sustainability in rural health settings. Collab...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $197K *

Unlock potential by driving healthcare performance through advanced forecasting and analysis. Collaborate with experts to enhance rural health sustainability and inform payment model designs, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $197K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare by building financial models and assessments to enhance hospital performance and sustainability in rural health settings. Collaborate with experts to drive i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $197K *

Contribute to healthcare transformation by building financial models and assessments for rural hospitals. Collaborate with experts to analyze data, support sustainability evaluations, and inform payme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $197K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare operations by building financial models and conducting performance assessments for rural hospitals. Collaborate with experts to enhance provider sustainabili...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $197K *

Drive impactful healthcare transformations by building financial models and assessments to enhance hospital performance and sustainability in rural health settings. Collaborate with experts to deliver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $197K *

Join a dynamic team to build financial models assessing hospital performance and viability. Collaborate with experts to analyze data, support rural health initiatives, and deliver insights that drive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Healthcare Analyst do?question toggle

    A Healthcare Analyst examines clinical, financial, claims, or operational data to identify trends and provide insights. Their work can support better care, improved efficiency, financial planning, and strategic decisions.

  • What skills are commonly needed for Healthcare Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Commonly requested skills include data analysis, SQL or spreadsheet proficiency, data visualization, clear communication, and familiarity with healthcare data such as claims or electronic health records. Requirements differ by position.

  • What industries hire Healthcare Analysts?question toggle

    Healthcare Analysts work for hospitals and health systems, health insurers, government agencies, consulting firms, life sciences companies, and healthcare technology organizations.

  • Do Healthcare Analyst jobs require a degree?question toggle

    Many employers prefer a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, public health, business, statistics, data analytics, or a related field. Some roles may value equivalent experience, while senior positions may prefer a graduate degree.

  • How much do Healthcare Analyst jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation for specific Healthcare Analyst roles varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities.