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Commence

Data Analyst

Commence, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Overview

Data Analyst role at Commence. At Commence, we’re the start of a new age of data-centric transformation, elevating health outcomes and powering better, more efficient processes to program and patient health. We combine quality data-driven solutions that fuel answers, technology that advances performance, and clinical expertise that builds trust to create a more efficient path to quality care. With human-centered, healthcare-relevant, and value-based solutions, we create new possibilities with data. We provide proof beyond the concept and performance beyond the scope with a focus on efficiencies that transform the lives of those we serve. With a culture driven by purpose, straightforward communication and clinical domain expertise, Commence cuts straight to better care.

Responsibilities

Analyze and interpret large-scale healthcare datasets (e.g., claims, EHR, FHIR, registries) to identify trends, outliers, and key performance indicators

Collaborate with data engineers, product managers, and domain SMEs to define data requirements, metrics, and quality controls

Build and maintain curated datasets and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders using SQL, Python, or BI tools

Support design and execution of analyses for clinical, operational, or policy use cases, including cohort definitions, utilization patterns, and risk stratification

Develop and document business rules for data standardization, mapping, and transformation

Assist in data validation and QA efforts for data pipelines and analytics-ready datasets

Ensure data privacy and compliance with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and organizational security protocols

Translate analytic findings into clear, compelling narratives and data visualizations for decision-makers

Monitor key data health metrics and assist with anomaly detection and root cause analysis

Support data strategy and architecture decisions through domain-aligned analysis and metric modeling

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Health Informatics, Public Health, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field

3+ years of experience working with healthcare data, including EHR, claims, or public health data

Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one analytics-oriented language (e.g., Python, R)

Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Excel, Tableau, Power BI, or Quicksight

Familiarity with healthcare data standards (e.g., FHIR, HL7, ICD, CPT, LOINC) and common quality or performance measures

Ability to synthesize complex data and present findings to technical and non-technical audiences

Detail-oriented with strong data hygiene, validation, and documentation habits

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical teams

Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for continuous learning

Experience working in a healthcare or regulated environment

Experience with Agile development methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Databricks, Snowflake, or other modern data platforms

Understanding of data governance and security frameworks relevant to healthcare (e.g., NIST, HITRUST)

Prior experience working with government agencies (e.g., CMS, VA, DoD) or payer/provider organizations

Knowledge of healthcare delivery systems and policy frameworks

Experience designing or supporting dashboards or reports for operational, clinical, or executive audiences

Master's degree or certifications in Data Analytics or related field

Additional If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at 757-306-4920 or hr@commence.ai

Commence is an equal employment opportunity employer. All personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military and veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Salary $95,000-$140,000

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