Associate Analyst, Data & Analytics (Remote in CA)

Job Summary

Essential Job Duties

• Prepares recurring and ad hoc reports, basic dashboards and analytical summaries for stakeholders.
• Maintains reconciliation, production, and monthly status reports.
• Assists in organizing, developing, and maintaining datasets related to healthcare claims, utilization, and other areas.
• Establishes and tracks timelines for reporting deliverables and project milestones.
• Identifies process gaps and recommends improvements to enhance data accuracy and reporting efficiency.
• Supports projects, regulatory inquiries, and cross-departmental data needs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in data analysis, reporting, or healthcare analytics, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Analytical problem-solving skills, including ability to interpret datasets, identify patterns, and share meaningful insights.
• Technical proficiency with Excel, and reporting/analytics tools, and ability to learn new technologies.
• Attention to detail, accuracy in data validation, report development, and documentation.
• Ability to work cross-functionally across a highly matrixed organization.
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to clarify requirements and present data-related findings and solutions.
• Microsoft Office suite and applicable software programs proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Crystal Reports, MedInsight, Power BI, relational databases or similar tools.
• Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) systems (e.g., Salesforce).
• Experience with Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) tools such as SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure data lakes) and business intelligence (BI) tools.
• Experience supporting regulatory reporting and healthcare payer systems (e.g., QNXT or similar platforms).
• Knowledge of healthcare utilization metrics, medical cost analysis, and performance indicators.
• Experience working with healthcare claims, pharmacy, or utilization data.
• Project management experience.
• Microsoft certification or similar technical credentials.
• To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V