Data Analytics Manager

Summary

Join Rightway as a Data Analytics Manager to lead a team of analysts embedded within the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) organization. You will drive an embedded analytics model by partnering with business leaders and managing analysts in areas like Clinical, Operations, Customer Success, and Delivery. Lead a team acting as strategic thought partners, delivering impactful reporting and data products. Ensure new data definitions and analytics outputs are validated and committed to Rightway’s centralized data platform. Report to the Director of Analytics and play a pivotal role in shaping the strategy and consistency of PBM analytics. Directly manage a team, providing coaching and professional development. Leverage PBM expertise to help analysts navigate complex pharmacy claims data and savings strategies.

Requirements

• 4 years minimum experience managing analytics teams, with a strong record of effective people management including the ability to
• Foster a positive, inclusive and collaborative team culture promoting healthy team dynamics
• Guide team members in both technical development (SQL, BI tooling, data modeling) and professional growth (communication, stakeholder management, strategic thinking)
• Proactively manage performance and provide ongoing coaching and feedback
• Direct experience and working knowledge of pharmacy benefits, PBM analytics and/or healthcare data with 6-8 years of experience in quantitative analytics and conducting advanced analytic modeling and data story-telling for small and large datasets
• Proficient in SQL, data modeling, and database technologies
• Experience working in modern data stacks like dbt, Redshift, Snowflake
• Proficient in data story-telling and advanced visualizations using BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Metabase)
• Demonstrated experience in metric standardization, analytics governance, and democratization of data and insights across business units
• Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands on execution, ensuring timely delivery of high-impact analytics
• Promote best practices in coding, development and analytical rigor that foster team collaboration, maintain velocity, and ensure high quality, scalable analytics solutions
• Clear communication skills with the ability to translate complex findings into actionable business recommendations for technical, non technical and executive stakeholders alike
• Passion for empowering others through data, building sustainable analytics infrastructure, and driving measurable outcomes across clinical and operational domains

Responsibilities

• Directly manage a team of analysts, providing coaching, performance feedback, and professional development support to ensure excellence and retention
• Act as the primary people manager for analysts embedded within PBM, clinical, customer success, delivery and operations teams, helping balance business priorities with team wellbeing and growth
• Own prioritization and project oversight, ensuring analysts are aligned to the highest value workstreams within their domain and are empowered to deliver measurable impact
• Leverage PBM expertise to help analysts navigate complex pharmacy claims data, program outcomes, and savings strategies
• Define and guide development of scalable, validated data products and performance metrics
• Translate business questions into structured analytical approaches and ensure clear, actionable output via dashboards, models, and presentations
• Partner with leadership across various PBM functions to support quarterly business reviews, client deliverables, ad hoc analytics and clinical program effectiveness
• Stay current on PBM market trends, new drugs, biosimilar transitions, and policy changes to ensure Rightway remains data-forward and clinically relevant
• Support broader analytics infrastructure efforts such as metric standardization, governance, and version control
• Work with Engineering and Product to enable secure, performant, and scalable analytics infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Python, Pandas, Jupyter or Hex for exploratory analytics
• Hands on AWS experience is a plus
• Familiarity with data orchestration platforms like Airflow/Dagster

Benefits

BASE SALARY: $130,000 - $165,000