[Remote] Lead/Principal Data Analyst, Clinical Analytics and Reporting

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DaVita Kidney Care is a healthcare company focused on improving patient quality of life through data-driven solutions. The Lead/Principal Data Analyst will provide advanced analytical support for clinical initiatives, driving the analytical lifecycle and delivering critical insights to inform strategic decisions.

Responsibilities

• Execute and impact the direction of analytical strategy for clinical functional areas, resolving complex problems independently and contributing across business lanes
• Serve as the primary analytical support for multiple clinical initiatives. Translate business questions into rigorous study designs using advanced epidemiologic and biostatistical methods
• Utilize multiple computational languages (e.g., SQL, R) to obtain, manage, and analyze clinical data. Develop advanced statistical and epidemiologic models to answer increasingly complex clinical questions
• Influence executive leaders by presenting complex findings in a simplified, actionable manner. Drive management processes to meaningful results by socializing findings across cross-functional teams
• Guide and advise analysts across the CA&R team, overseeing analysis plans, code reviews, and results to ensure technical excellence. This role may have the potential to supervise junior analysts on the team
• Regularly review emerging methods and technologies in clinical analytics and data science to support the team’s adoption of best demonstrated practices

Skills

• Minimum 5+ years (Lead) or 7-10+ years (Principal) of relevant experience in clinical data analysis, biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related quantitative field
• Master's degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a related field from an accredited university
• Expert-level experience with statistical and/or epidemiological methods, including study design, causal inference analysis, and epidemiologic modeling
• Proficiency in at least one advanced data analysis platform or language (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS, etc.)
• Demonstrated proficiency querying large datasets stored in relational databases using SQL (any dialect) or related data tools (e.g., Tableau Prep, SPSS, Alteryx)
• Proven ability and willingness to independently master additional platforms or programming languages as required by clinical pilot needs
• Experience with data visualization and reporting software (e.g., Tableau, IBM Cognos, Power BI, or similar)
• Ability to garner insights from disparate, often unstructured data sources and develop clear action plans
• Ability to work independently as part of a high-performing team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Proven success delivering precise, high-quality work-product to executive leadership
• Successful in managing multiple competing priorities and deadlines simultaneously
• Ability to synthesize complex, detailed analyses into concise and simple terms for a wide range of technical and non-technical stakeholders
• A significant track record of technical leadership is preferred, demonstrating the ability to independently drive project strategy and provide high-level mentorship to analytic teams

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
• Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access