Senior Project Analyst – Risk Adjustment Operations

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. Build and maintain pacing trackers to monitor project progress, milestones, and timelines by vendor .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $103,000 - $121,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project analytics and capacity planning, utilizing advanced Excel and BI tools to develop forecasting models and dashboards. Strong analytical skills are essential for identifying trends and variances, while effective communication is key for presenting findings to leadership and stakeholders.

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Advanced Excel SkillsForecasting Model DevelopmentBI/Visualization Tools ExperienceAnalytical Problem-Solving SkillsFinance Partnership Experience

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Hard Skills

Project AnalyticsCapacity PlanningForecasting ModelsData AnalysisComplex FormulasPivot TablesFinancial ModelingOperational ModelingTrend AnalysisVariance Analysis

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCommunication SkillsProject ManagementTeam CollaborationFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

ExcelSigmaTableauPower BILooker

Industry Keywords

Vendor PerformanceCapacity Planning ModelsPacing TrackersDowntime PlanningAuditabilityProcess ImprovementStakeholder ManagementRemote Work

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain pacing trackers to monitor project progress, milestones, and timelines by vendor
Develop multi-platform forecasting models to project volume, timelines, and resourcing needs across concurrent projects
Partner closely with Finance to build capacity planning models, including headcount requirements and downtime/idle-time planning
Design and maintain dashboards and reports using Excel, Sigma, or similar BI tools
Identify trends, bottlenecks, and risks in vendor performance and project pacing, and recommend corrective action
Support scenario planning and “what-if” modeling for staffing and capacity decisions
Collaborate with project managers, vendor management, and finance stakeholders to align assumptions and outputs
Improve tracking methodologies and forecasting accuracy
Analyze vendor throughput and capacity against forecasted volume, flagging variances early
Maintain documentation of forecasting methodologies, data sources, and assumptions for auditability
Present pacing, forecasting, and capacity findings to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
Support headcount and staffing plan reviews with Finance and Operations leadership
Monitor downtime and utilization trends and incorporate them into forecasting and staffing models
Maintain data integrity across pacing, forecasting, and capacity planning tools and reports
Assist in developing standardized reporting templates across projects and vendors
Support ad hoc analysis requests from Finance, Operations, and executive leadership
Track project risk indicators and escalate concerns proactively
Contribute to process improvement initiatives related to project tracking and forecasting
Travel for business as needed, up to 10%

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or a minimum of five years of equivalent experience in project analytics, business analytics, or a related analytical role
Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial/operational modeling
Experience with BI/visualization tools such as Sigma, Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
Demonstrated experience building forecasting and/or capacity planning models
Experience partnering with Finance or FP&A teams on headcount and capacity modeling
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present findings to leadership
Ability to work effectively in a remote, team environment
Flexibility in work schedule to meet departmental needs
Ability to analyze data to determine root causes of pacing, capacity, or forecasting variances
Must be able to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and work independently
Working knowledge of the business use of computer hardware and software to ensure effectiveness, quality, and security of data
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Total rewards strategy
Equal Employment Opportunity workplace
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with physical and mental disabilities
Post-offer health screenings and vaccinations as required by clients
Potential vaccination exemptions depending on state and qualifying circumstances