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Data Solutions Analyst

Job in City of Albany, Albany, Albany County, New York, 12201, USA
Listing for: Highmark Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Analyst, Data Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Albany

Company :

United Concordia Dental

Job Description : JOB SUMMARY

This job is responsible for one or more analytical aspects of the business products and services life cycle, within a sub-product scope (one or more data components). Uses regular judgement and discretion to collaborate with customers to understand data, reporting, and analytical capability needs, gather project and data specifications, create data sets, operational reports, and analytical deliverables to translate high-level business data needs into detailed requirements for new capabilities (and change request/enhancements on existing capabilities), analyze data to determine business problems, trends, or opportunities for process improvements, create/execute test cases, provide root cause analysis and corrective action plan, verify delivery of customer data needs, and ensure quality delivery.

Also responsible for identification, documentation, and resolution of risks, defects and issues. Responsible for analyzing market trends for competitive insight to correlate into business value statements. Builds organizational and platform knowledge in one or more disciplines to advance professional track career. Uses functional and organizational knowledge to mentor junior resources. Requires thorough understanding of data store and end systems impact of changes across multiple data stores and systems.

ESSENTIAL

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Work with customers, Data Engineers, Data Architects, Capability Managers, and other team members to capture capability needs and drive quality data and reporting solutions. Responsible for creation and maintenance of deliverables such as data set creation, operational reports, and analytical dashboards.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, leveraging diverse data skills and perspectives to proactively identify and address data-related challenges across project phases, driving data-driven insights and solutions to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Support various aspects of data and report delivery requirements testing (e.g. testing plan, scenarios, documentation, defect management) to ensure minimal production defects are realized and completing analysis of the results tying back to customer impacts.
  • Assure compliance for required standards and all necessary approvals have been obtained throughout the data delivery lifecycle.
  • Effectively communicate with team members, customers, partners and management, including assisting with or conducting requirement walkthroughs and sprint reviews, reporting project status, enabling vendor solutions and providing accurate and concise documentation.
  • Other duties as assigned or requested.
EXPERIENCE Required
  • 3 years of experience in Information Systems or Technology
Preferred
  • 1 year of experience in Lean/Six Sigma
  • 1 year of experience in Health Insurance or Healthcare Industry
  • Experience with SQL, Python, Spark and Hadoop
SKILLS
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Spark
  • Hadoop
EDUCATION Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Information Systems or related field or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree.
Preferred
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Information Systems or related field
LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS Required
  • None
Preferred
  • Six Sigma
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Language (Other than English):

None

Travel Requirement:

0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

Position Type

Remote-based

Teaches / trains others

Occasionally

Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Rarely

Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)

Never

Physical work site required

No

Lifting: up to 10 pounds

Constantly

Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds

Occasionally

Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds

Rarely

Disclaimer:

The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement

This job adheres to the ethical and legal…

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