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 health care 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.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

The Medical Economics Analyst is responsible for using large and varied data sets to analyze healthcare data for decision support and communicating findings. You’ll report to the Director of Medical Economics and provide actionable insights into trends in utilization and cost of care using healthcare claims and other sources of data.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs research and deep-dive analysis of complex healthcare claims data, CMS return files, financial cost, revenue, and vendor data.
• Analyze large and small datasets: join, transform, engineer, and extract insights.
• Interpret statistical analyses and communicate findings to stakeholders
• Build and automate reports using SQL, Excel, Tableau, Power BI, etc.

Required Qualifications

• Education in computer science, math, actuarial science, applied economics, or similar.
• Knowledge of healthcare claim structure and data
• Proficiency in SQL (able to write, test, debug, and document code).
• Knowledge of methods to measure the impact and effectiveness of programs, policies, and interventions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to self-validate work.
• Responsive and proactive in supporting internal stakeholders.
• Experienced working with large databases (school, work, or personal projects).
• Skilled at analyzing data for actionable insights.
• Good communication skills and experience presenting statistical outcomes to non-technical audiences.
• Early-career in the healthcare payor industry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bonus: experience with Medicare populations
• Bonus: experience with Python, R, SAS, or other languages.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Fast learner with a growth mindset.
• Passionate, mission-driven, and highly collaborative.

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.