Senior Research Analyst

Summary

Join Aledade as a Senior Research Analyst and contribute to the growth of our primary care network. You will conduct analyses to identify opportunities for improved care delivery and support innovative product development. This role involves designing and implementing studies, working cross-functionally with various teams, and presenting findings to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical background, experience with healthcare data, and a passion for healthcare transformation. We offer a flexible work arrangement, including remote work options within the US. Aledade is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Requirements

• PhD or Master’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience. Advanced degree may substitute for some experience
• Experience with SQL for data manipulation and R, Python, or Stata for statistical programming
• Experience with healthcare data sources such as medical or pharmacy claims, healthcare organizational data, and working in a complex enterprise data warehouse

Responsibilities

• Execute analysis (e.g., descriptive, predictive) to identify opportunities to improve care delivery and contribute to innovative population health product development
• Work across teams at Aledade and with external partners to design field experiments, including randomization and quasi-experimental approaches. Monitor study implementation and data collection. Execute rapid cycle data analyses
• Work across teams at Aledade to identify implications of analysis results and translate findings into action. Develop analytic products and data visualizations that communicate insights from the data and inspire action. Work closely with engineering and other product partners to enable analytic solutions
• Present analysis results to internal and external audiences, including company executives, product development and ACO operations teams, and clinical staff at Aledade and in our partner practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent quantitative analysis abilities, grounded in econometrics, health services research, statistics, or related field
• Advanced degree in health services research, economics, or similar
• Understanding of the structure of health care organizations (e.g. primary care practices), including how to identify them in claims and other data sources, and how they relate to organizational hierarchies
• Knowledge of provider profiling methodologies
• Ability to manage research projects through the entire life cycle, from design through implementation, documentation, and presentation of findings
• Experience with causal inference methods including designing and/or conducting experimental and quasi-experimental studies (e.g., randomized trials, regression discontinuity, difference-in-differences, instrumental variables, and matched designs)
• Demonstrated ability to conduct nuanced analyses to produce accurate and unbiased results and tell the story of those results in data visualizations, presentations, and reports
• Attention to detail, particularly with version control (e.g. Git), quality assurance, documentation, and building repeatable processes
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing deadlines and priorities

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles
• Health, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents and domestic partners
• Robust time-off plan (21 days of PTO in your first year)
• Two paid volunteer days and 11 paid holidays
• 12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents
• Six weeks paid sabbatical after six years of service
• Educational Assistant Program and Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program
• 401(k) with up to 4% match
• Stock options