Senior Analyst, Health Plan Analytics

Hopscotch Health

. Support the in-house build of Hopscotch’s cost categorization capability, including customizations, new code and mappings, and change management .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in healthcare analytics, particularly in medical economics, utilizing SQL, Power BI, and Excel to analyze cost trends and support financial performance. Capable of collaborating across departments to translate complex business questions into actionable insights and scalable analytic processes.

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Healthcare AnalyticsSQL ProficiencyPower BI ExpertiseMedical EconomicsData Integration

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Hard Skills

SQLPower BIExcelHealthcare Claims DataStatistical MethodsData ModelingCohort ForecastingCost CategorizationRisk AdjustmentData Analysis

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationAnalytical ThinkingProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Palantir FoundryAI-Assisted Tooling

Industry Keywords

Medical EconomicsValue-Based CarePayerProviderHealth SystemACOVBCUtilization ManagementFinancial PerformanceCost Drivers

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the in-house build of Hopscotch’s cost categorization capability, including customizations, new code and mappings, and change management
Own maintenance, enhancements, governance, change control, and documentation for payer data and cost categorization capabilities
Build and maintain the medical economics reporting suite using SQL, Power BI, and Excel
Support IBNR estimation, cohort forecasting, and paid-risk pacing
Review monthly outputs to surface cost drivers and emerging trends, distinguishing real movement from incomplete claims and statistical noise
Analyze medical cost trends across unit cost, utilization, and mix
Enrich claims with EHR, eligibility, provider, and risk adjustment data to explain population-level trends and financial performance
Partner with medical economics and finance leadership on high-impact analyses, including pro forma and ROI for medical cost initiatives
Collaborate with Clinical, Operations, and Finance to translate business questions into analyses
Ensure results flow accurately into management reporting and build repeatable analytic processes that scale across programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Health Informatics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field
3+ years of experience in healthcare analytics or medical economics (payer, provider, health system, ACO, or VBC)
High proficiency in SQL, Power BI, and Excel
Hands-on experience with healthcare claims data, and combining data sources (claims, eligibility, EHR, risk adjustment)
Familiarity with healthcare financial and utilization concepts (e.g., PMPM, MLR, utilization per 1,000, trend, risk adjustment)
Experience with maturing data models, identifying improvement opportunities while still generating value from nascent datasets
Experience presenting and communicating data-driven insights to functional leaders
Preferred / Bonus: Direct value-based care / medical-economics analytics experience and familiarity with claims cost categorization methodologies
Preferred / Bonus: Experience with Palantir Foundry or a comparable enterprise data platform
Preferred / Bonus: Comfort using AI-assisted tooling
Preferred / Bonus: Statistical methods including regression, difference-in-differences, and propensity score matching
Preferred / Bonus: Experience leading technical/analytical projects with functional and technical stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid holidays + PTO
Company sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance for you + your family
FREE short-term and long-term disability insurance
FREE $100k life insurance policy
401k plan with 4% company match + no vesting period
$720 - $1,000 added to employee Health Savings Account annually for eligible health plans