Senior Business Analyst – Data Platform

Cohere Health

. Lead the discovery and requirements definition process for complex, high-impact data initiatives .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $92,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading data initiatives, translating complex requirements into actionable user stories, and ensuring data quality standards. Proficient in Agile methodologies and stakeholder management, with a strong background in healthcare data analytics.

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Advanced SQL SkillsAgile/Scrum MethodologiesHealthcare Data ExperienceCross-Functional Initiative OwnershipStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisRequirements DefinitionUser Story CreationRoot Cause AnalysisData Quality Standards

Soft Skills

MentorshipFacilitationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

JiraAzure DevOps

Industry Keywords

Data PlatformHealthcare DataPublic HealthEconomics

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the discovery and requirements definition process for complex, high-impact data initiatives
Act as a strategic partner to business, analytics, and engineering leaders to align data platform work with broader company goals
Translate cross-functional needs into scalable technical requirements, user stories, and documentation
Collaborate with architects and senior engineers on technical design and prioritization
Drive and enforce consistency in user story creation, documentation standards, and validation procedures
Proactively lead Agile ceremonies and influence roadmap development in partnership with product owners
Conduct root cause analyses and support the definition of data quality standards and controls
Provide mentorship and coaching to other Business Analysts on the team
Represent the Data Platform team in enterprise-level planning, discussions, and change initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a STEM field, public health, economics, or related field preferred
Minimum 6 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Systems Analyst and/or other related analytics role, with at least 3 years in a data platform, analytics, and/or an engineering setting
Minimum 4 years of experience working with healthcare data (payer, provider, clinical, or regulatory)
Advanced SQL skills for querying, validation, and ad-hoc analysis
Proven experience independently owning cross-functional initiatives from discovery through delivery
Demonstrated facilitation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate across technical and executive audiences
Experience establishing best practices, documentation standards, and mentorship within a BA function
Deep familiarity with Agile/Scrum and backlog management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote opportunity with about 5% travel
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
401K retirement plan with company match
Flexible spending and health savings account
Flex Time Off + company holidays
Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
Pet insurance
Bonus included as part of the total benefits package