Data Analyst II, Python, R

Centene Corporation

. Analyze health management programs, including data collection, validation, and outcome measurement .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Missouri • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $56,200 - $101,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in statistical analysis and data management within health care, including proficiency in IRS, CMS, and HEDIS reporting. Capable of executing data analysis, trend analysis, and report generation using advanced tools and methodologies.

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Statistical AnalysisData AnalysisIRS ReportingHEDIS ReportingSQL Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Statistical AnalysisData AnalysisData CollectionData ValidationOutcome MeasurementData CleansingData ReconciliationTrend AnalysisR ProgrammingPython Programming

Soft Skills

CommunicationProject ManagementProblem SolvingTraining

Tools & Technologies

MS-ExcelMS-AccessSQLBusiness ObjectsCore DatabasesODSEDW

Industry Keywords

Health Care ManagementData TrendsInternal ReportingExternal Stakeholders

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze health management programs, including data collection, validation, and outcome measurement
Handle complex data requests, reports, and predictive data modeling
Perform IRS, CMS, and HEDIS reporting
Conduct internal data cleansing and data reconciliation analysis
Perform trend analysis in various functional areas of health care management
Create and generate reports through MS-Excel, MS-Access, and SQL using the Business Objects interface and direct links to core databases (ODS/EDW)
Produce reports for and interface with senior management and internal and external stakeholders
Gather and interpret business requirements and monitor data trends to proactively identify issues
Execute data changes and update core systems as needed
Handle multiple projects and timelines and communicate risks and issues to the manager regularly
Assist with training lower-level Data Analysts
Perform other duties as assigned
Comply with all policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
2+ years of statistical analysis or data analysis experience
Experience coding, ideally R and/or Python, with supporting SQL skills
Experience with IRS, CMS, and HEDIS reporting
Experience with data collection, validation, and outcome measurement
Experience with internal data cleansing and data reconciliation analysis
Experience with trend analysis in health care management
Experience with MS-Excel, MS-Access, SQL, Business Objects, and core databases (ODS/EDW)
Ability to gather and interpret business requirements
Ability to handle multiple projects and timelines effectively
Ability to communicate risks and issues to a manager regularly

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Competitive pay