Risk Adjustment Analyst

Zing Health

Zing Health

IT
Temple Hills, MD, USA
USD 50k-80k / year
Posted on Oct 11, 2025
Job Type
Full-time
Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Zing Health is a tech-enabled insurance company making Medicare Advantage the best it can be for those 65 and over. Zing Health has a community-based approach that recognizes the importance of the social determinants of health in keeping individuals and communities healthy. Zing Health aims to return the physician and the member to the center of the healthcare equation. Members receive individualized assistance to make their transition to Zing Health as easy as possible. Zing Health offers members the ability to personalize their plans, access to facilities designed to help them better meet their healthcare needs, and a dedicated care team. For more information on Zing Health, visit www.myzinghealth.com.

OVERVIEW:

Join our Risk Adjustment team as the technical lead for analytics. The Risk Adjustment Analyst is responsible for organizing and managing large and varied data sets, analyzing healthcare data for decision support, and communicating findings. You’ll report to the Manager of Risk Adjustment and provide actionable insights on risk adjustment data to ensure accurate and compliant risk burden identification.

Your Role

  • Build and automate reports using Python, SQL, Excel, etc.
  • Analyze large and small datasets: join, transform, engineer features, and extract insights.
  • Performs research and deep-dive analysis of complex healthcare claims data, CMS return files, and financial cost, revenue, and vendor data.
  • Use the CMS risk adjustment model to support revenue accruals.
  • Optimize Medicare Advantage audit outcomes using statistical techniques.
  • Create tools and dashboards that improve operational efficiency.

About You

  • Background in computer science, math, actuarial science, engineering, or similar.
  • Experienced in coding (school, work, or personal projects).
  • Skilled at analyzing data for actionable insights.
  • Early-career or recent graduate.
  • Passionate, mission-driven, and highly collaborative.
Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Proficiency in Python and SQL (able to build, explain, debug, and document code).

Bonus: experience with R, SAS, or other languages.

Bonus: experience with the Medicare Advantage risk adjustment models

Strong attention to detail and ability to self-validate work.

Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsive and proactive in supporting internal stakeholders.

Fast learner with a growth mindset

Zing Health offers the following benefits:

  • A competitive salary based on the market
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(K) match up to 4%
  • Paid-Time-Off
  • Several supplemental benefits are available, including, but not limited to, Spouse Insurance, Pet Insurance, Critical Illness coverage, ID Protection, etc.
Salary Description
$50,000 - $80,000 annually based on experience