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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$79K - $118K *

Deliver high-quality nursing care as an RN Case Manager, coordinating patient care plans and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal health outcomes in home health settings...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $210K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise growth within healthcare by building relationships with national and regional health plans. Own new logo acquisition and expansion, leveraging a robust support sy...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by managing budget tracking, analysis, and reporting for NOAA's Resource Management Branch. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure accurate financial data and support deci...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $104K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver impactful nutrition services, develop holistic care plans, and ensure compliance in a healthcare setting focused on parti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $110K *

Reimagine the future of data analytics by collaborating across teams, leveraging insights, and driving decisions that align with strategic leadership goals to enhance performance and deliver results e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Champion integrated data and analytics platforms, enhancing product efficiency across teams. Own evaluation and governance frameworks ensuring reliable and scalable AI outputs, while facilitating seam...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Lead cross-functional integration of data, analytics, evaluation, and governance to enhance healthcare AI products. Drive roadmap ownership, optimize workflows, ensure data quality, and foster collabo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $219K *

Lead strategic managed care contracting initiatives, ensuring competitive reimbursement rates and compliance. Collaborate with teams to optimize contract performance and foster strong relationships wi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $155K *

Join a team that drives impactful projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring successful management and coordination with government stakeholders throughout the project life cycle in a supportive...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $145K *

Optimize clinical technology solutions by collaborating with stakeholders, enhancing workflows, and ensuring effective application functionality. Drive user adoption and support system improvements in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $94K *

Contribute to program success by planning, coordinating, and executing activities. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to monitor progress, manage risks, and analyze data, ensuring objectives are...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $127K *

Shape your career by leading tax compliance and accounting functions. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely filings, conduct research, and identify tax opportunities while staying updated on evolvin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $127K *

Unlock potential by managing tax compliance and accounting functions, conducting research, and ensuring timely filings. Collaborate with management to identify tax issues and opportunities while stayi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $127K *

Drive your career forward by overseeing tax compliance and accounting functions. You'll conduct research, manage filings, and identify opportunities while ensuring adherence to evolving tax laws. Join...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing Medicaid policies across the northeastern states. As a subject matter expert, you'll research regulations, educate teams, and contribute to project developmen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion data privacy initiatives by managing compliance, conducting assessments, and supporting consumer rights. Collaborate across teams to enhance privacy controls and ensure adherence to evolving...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $130K *

Unlock insights as a Senior Human Capital Data Analyst, leveraging extensive workforce data analysis and visualization skills to drive strategic human capital initiatives across the Intelligence Commu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $134K *

Elevate your career as an Epic Clinical Analyst II, where you'll leverage your expertise in Epic Systems to enhance clinical operations, collaborate with teams, and drive innovative solutions that imp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $134K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leveraging your expertise in Epic Systems. Collaborate with clinical teams to optimize workflows, enhance patient safety, and ensure seamless software integration, all...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K *

Empower the future of data-driven decision-making by leading institutional research and analytics. Transform complex data into actionable insights to enhance student success and operational efficiency...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $225K *

Drive impactful insights and strategic growth in healthcare consulting. Lead diverse teams, engage clients, and leverage advanced methodologies to enhance research and analytics, ensuring alignment wi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $225K *

Accelerate growth by leading healthcare insights teams, leveraging analytics to enhance client strategies and drive impactful research solutions in a dynamic, hybrid environment...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $225K *

Engage with healthcare clients to drive insights and strategies, leading teams in research and analytics. Foster relationships, identify growth opportunities, and deliver impactful solutions that alig...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $225K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare insights by leading strategic research initiatives. Drive growth and innovation while managing diverse teams to deliver impactful analytics and foster strong c...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

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.