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Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Business Data Analyst

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, Los Angeles
Jun 10, 2025
Description

As the Business Data Analyst for our Medicare Advantage Risk
Adjustment team, you will be responsible for producing accurate and insightful
department measurements used in both internal and external reporting.

You will:

  • Ensure data quality and accuracy through
    rigorous assurance checks.
  • Develop and maintain reports, from ad hoc
    requests to scheduled production reports.
  • Write clear specifications and design data
    queries for healthcare performance measures.
  • Apply technical expertise to gather requirements
    and translate them into effective reports and data integration projects.
  • Manage complex data projects that require
    periodic updates on weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual cycles.
  • Collaborate closely with Decision Support
    Services and Health Outcome & Analysis teams to transition ongoing reports
    into production environments.
  • Interpret and document detailed written and
    verbal specifications, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of data
    relationships across encounters, claims, membership, and provider databases.
  • Develop or apply technical specifications for
    healthcare measures from organizations such as CMS, DHCS, NCQA, and others.
  • Serve as a key departmental resource for
    application use related to risk adjustment coding guidelines and gap closure
    reporting.
Salary Range: $76,200 - $158,800/annually
Qualifications
We are seeking an analytical, self-directed, detail-oriented individual
with:
  • A Bachelor's
    degree in an IT related field or equivalent experience
  • A Master's
    degree in related field, preferred
  • 3-5+ years
    in healthcare IT experience, highly desired
  • 3-5+ years
    of experience with Epic Clarity reporting
  • 3-5 years of
    experience building and maintaining Tableau dashboards.
  • Proven
    experience generating reports using healthcare data, with a focus on
    encounter/claims, membership, and provider datasets, required
  • Solid
    understanding of common healthcare measurement frameworks and definitions,
    including Risk Adjustment HCC models from CMS, required
  • Strong
    analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to
    work independently with minimal supervision while managing priorities
    effectively.
  • Excellent
    communication skills to engage with stakeholders across all levels and gather
    clear requirements.
  • Demonstrated
    ability to set, track, and meet goals within established timelines.
  • Proficient
    in SQL programming, particularly on MS SQL Server and Oracle platforms,
    required
  • Familiarity
    with statistical methods and their application in data analysis, required
  • Knowledge of
    data warehouse architecture, data structures, and best practices in reporting.
  • Extensive
    understanding of healthcare industry standards, workflows, policies,
    procedures, and system environments.
  • Strong
    metadata management skills with the ability to analyze complex datasets.
  • Skilled in
    translating business questions and requirements into actionable reports,
    database views, and BI query objects
    .
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