Mindstrong has offices in Mountain View, CA and San Francisco, CA but candidates for this position can be located anywhere in the US. 

Who is Mindstrong?

Mindstrong is a research-driven, consumer-focused mental healthcare company working to unlock a new virtual care model for delivering healthcare to people living with a serious mental illness (SMI) through innovations in measurement science, and care delivery. Our services are offered to people with an SMI through active partnerships with several nationwide health insurance payers.

As a Series C company, we have a blend of science, technology, and healthcare talent to help us unlock this paradigm-shifting approach, including the likes of National Institute for Mental Health, Stanford Center for Neurobiological Imaging, Uber, Facebook, Google, Apple, Oscar Health, and CMS.

We’d love to talk more!

What is the Data Analyst role?

We are looking for a mission-driven and passionate Claims Analyst to be a champion for data at Mindstrong. You’ll move the business forward by leveraging healthcare data to improve Mindstrong’s understanding of member outcomes and make data available and transparent to enable data-driven decisions.

In addition to your technical skills of mining, cleaning, and interpreting data, you’ll use creative problem solving to find the most effective solutions to analytical problems. You’ll build relationships with stakeholders and help infuse teams with the data they need to meet and exceed their objectives. 

What you’ll be doing:

• Inspire and influence a data-driven culture by partnering and collaborating with stakeholders across teams
• Provide analytical support and leverage analytical frameworks to find standard and innovative solutions to problems
• Explore, derive, and surface actionable insights from health data within the context of business goals and objectives
• Identify trends and explore data through a variety of segments and cohorts
• Craft data stories to cater your messages for different audiences; equip teammates with an understanding of how to use health data
• Standardize, track, and report key metrics to stakeholders and leaders
• Build and maintain clear, concise, and accurate dashboards, standardize data communication processes, and create external reports to support contractual commitments
• Design, implement, and maintain technical specifications for critical data processes and analyses
• Improve and automate data tasks, and continuously refresh existing data extraction, aggregation, and analytical processes

Who you are:

• Technical problem solver: You understand the technical nuts and bolts enough to pull, clean, and analyze data with a bias toward action
• Curious and creative problem solver: You’re excited to not only understand they “what”, but also deeply understand the “why” so we find out how to improve business outcomes
• Collaborative team player: You don’t always have the answers, but you know how to work with others and leverage analytical frameworks to find them together

Your background and skills:

• 3+ years of direct experience working with large, multi-source datasets for healthcare, specifically billing claims
• Advanced understanding of medical coding systems (CPT/HCPCS, ICD, etc)
• Advanced analytical skills using complex data sets
• Experience with relational databases and SQL, combining data from multiple data sources
• Strong business acumen and a bias toward action
• Experience designing and improving business and data processes
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Experience working cross-functionally
• Experience leading data projects from inception through execution
• Experience prioritizing and executing on multiple tasks simultaneously
• Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with a constantly changing workload comprising short-term, long-term, and ad hoc projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field OR equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience in data/business analysis, data science, engineering, or related reporting/analytics
• Healthcare or government health program (e.g., Medicare/Medicaid) experience
• Preferred qualifications including advanced programming languages (e.g., Python / R), data visualization tools (e.g., Mode), and experience with big data or a high-growth company

Competitive Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401k
• 10 paid holidays
• Unlimited PTO
• Fully stocked kitchen and catered lunches
• Casual dress code
• Telecommuting benefits

Join us in our journey to transform the future of brain health!

Mindstrong is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All individuals seeking employment at Mindstrong are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Mindstrong also strives for a safe and robust workplace and prohibits harassment of any kind. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation for interviewing, please let us know by emailing contact-recruiting@mindstronghealth.com.