Senior Principal - Advanced Analytics & Insights

About the position

At Definitive Healthcare, our passion is to transform data, analytics and expertise into healthcare commercial intelligence. We help clients uncover the right markets, opportunities and people, so they can shape tomorrow’s healthcare industry. Our SaaS platform creates new paths to commercial success in the healthcare market, so companies can identify where to go next. Our employees are kind, collaborative, energetic, approachable and driven. On top of that, we value the unique perspectives, backgrounds and voices of our employees. Why? Because their diverse experiences drive new ideas and help us build a better community. For over 10 years, we’ve built a collaborative culture driven by employees who share a passion for improving the healthcare ecosystem, enjoy giving back to the local community and value diversity and inclusion. One of the hallmarks of our culture is our commitment to community service. Through the DefinitiveCares program, employees can work with their choice of more than 40 charitable organizations, supporting causes from hunger and homelessness to healthcare, LGBTQ+ issues, racial justice, women’s initiatives and more. 2021 marked the sixth year that we had 100% employee participation in DefinitiveCares. We also provide a range of opportunities for employees to connect with each other. Employees can join any of our employee run affinity groups supporting causes such as women’s empowerment, LGBTQ+, Black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC), disabilities and working parents and potential for many more. Affinity groups often enable greater education companywide through training, events and speaker series. We’re also a great place to work. For five years in a row, we’ve been recognized by the Boston Business Journal and the Boston Globe as a best place to work in Massachusetts. In 2022, Energage recognized us for Culture Excellence in Compensation & Benefits, Innovation, Great Leadership, Purpose & Value and Work-Life Flexibility! Think you’d be a good addition to our team? Explore our available positions here. We’d love the chance to get to know you.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage detailed, dynamic specification documents, at the claims-code level, for communication of project requirements between client-facing and Analytics functions
• Serve as primary point of contact with the Analytics function, ensuring that details of project requirements, and client needs, are properly understood and translated into coding and analytical strategies
• Develop client-ready communications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.)
• Undertake self-directed research into various disease states – understand and document project-relevant disease information, e.g.: Epidemiology / Patient demographics, Symptomology, Co-morbidities, Treatments and medical procedures
• Assist with the development of strategies, methodologies, and project plans for leveraging medical claims data to deliver against Pharma marketing client needs
• Creative solutioning to leverage different claims and RWE datasets to answer challenging client requests

Requirements

• BSc, with focus on quantitative, scientific, or IT discipline
• 5+ years working in a professional environment dealing with healthcare claims, healthcare consulting, and/or data analytics
• Good understanding of medical claims data and codes, and applicability to Pharma marketing challenges
• Experience creating dashboards in tableau/Power BI
• Experience working in coding languages and technologies used in medical claims data science (Scala, Python, R, SQL)
• High level of proficiency in all Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with superior organizational logistics, and time management skills
• High competency with Excel – ability to manage large data sets by e.g. sorting, pivoting, and interrogating using logic and text functions
• Confident, clear communications (oral, written, PowerPoint)

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including great healthcare benefits and a 401(k) match
• Flexible and dynamic culture
• Opportunities for community service through Definitive Cares
• Recognition as a best place to work in Massachusetts