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Director, Analytics

Medium, Ankeny, Iowa, United States, 50015

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Overview The Director, Analytics will lead the organization’s analytics strategy and execution, ensuring data-driven insights are embedded into decision-making, data products are delivered to scale data value and talent develops along key technical and business skill capabilities and competencies.

Salary Range: $164,624-214,011 plus 20% bonus

Immigration Statement At this time, we are NOT considering applicants that require immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc.

Benefits

PTO, holiday pay and holiday of choice

401(k) match

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Health, dental and vision insurance

Maternity/paternity leave

Health savings account (HSA)

Flex spending accounts (FSA) – health and dependent

Position Responsibilities

Define and execute the enterprise analytics roadmap aligned with business objectives

Foster a culture of data-driven decision-making across departments

Manage and mentor a team of analysts, data scientists, and BI developers

Oversee design and implementation of analytics products and solutions using Databricks, modern Business and Artificial Intelligence tools and Agile principles

Champion data governance and build data stewardship and literacy across the business

Drive adoption of data products to scale data value

Implement predictive modeling, statistical analysis, AI and machine learning where applicable

Leverage Python for advanced analytics, automation, and integration with Databricks workflows

Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to the analytics stack

Monitor and manage Analytics services demand, aligning expectations and delivery to highest priority and value

Partner with business leaders to identify analytics opportunities and deliver actionable insights

Present findings and recommendations to executive leadership in clear, compelling formats

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or related field

8+ years in analytics roles, with 3+ years in leadership positions

Demonstrated ability to develop and performance manage analytics professionals

Data science and financial analytics expertise with deep understanding of appropriate study design and analysis techniques and business case development

Hands-on experience with Databricks for data engineering and analytics workflows

Proficiency in Python for data analysis, automation, and integration

Strong skills in Fabric and Power BI for semantics, business intelligence and data visualization

Solid understanding of SQL, Python, data modeling, and ETL processes

Expertise in data and analytics supporting healthcare sales, operations and delivery

Demonstrated ability to deliver projects and with undefined, large and/or complex scope

Expert storyteller, regularly leverages data and visualization techniques to secure actions against recommendations and mentors others in better use of data in story-telling

Exceptional communication and stakeholder partnership skills

Ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights and business problems into analytics solutions

Data Product lifecycle

Agile delivery experience

Preferred Skills and Experience

Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or related field

Certifications in Databricks, Power BI, or cloud platforms (Azure preferred)

Experience with machine learning frameworks and MLOps practices

Familiarity with data governance tools and compliance standards

Knowledge of advanced BI features (Power BI Copilot, AI-driven analytics)

Familiarity with healthcare risk adjustment models such as HCC and CDPS

Familiarity with claims groupers such as Milliman’s HCG

Product management training or analytics product delivery experience

Physical Requirements

Repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers

Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting, remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods

Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

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