Heluna Health · 15 hours ago
Senior Staff Analyst - Data Analytics Specialization
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$8,249.91/mo - $11,903.10/mo
5+ years expHeluna Health is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting healthcare data to support decision-making across the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services. The Senior Staff Analyst will manage requirements gathering, track project status, and ensure timely completion of tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Health CareNon ProfitSponsorship
Responsibilities
Lead agile project and program management efforts, ensuring timely execution, alignment with department goals, and effective risk mitigation in a high-velocity environment
Manage business and technical requirements gathering, collaborating with stakeholders to define business rules and measures, ensuring alignment with SQL-based data structures where applicable
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify trends and perform root cause analysis, and to clearly communicate findings with clinical stakeholders
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans in Smartsheet, tracking tasks, dependencies, deadlines, and action items at a granular level with frequent updates
Facilitate Data & Analytics (D&A) meetings, ensuring stakeholder engagement through effective and timely communication, capturing key decisions, tracking follow-ups, and managing meeting documentation while actively driving closure on assigned action items
Prepare project status reports, executive updates, and performance metrics to communicate progress, risks, and key milestones
Develop and maintain data product roadmaps to support enterprise-wide data initiatives while balancing priorities and delivery timelines
Create clear, well-structured reports, policy documents, business cases, and stakeholder presentations for the D&A unit
Support hiring and talent development by drafting job descriptions, participating in interview panels, and contributing to onboarding activities
Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to promote data governance best practices and advance organizational objectives while ensuring accountability for assigned deliverables
Conduct research and provide strategic recommendations to management on program, policy, and operational improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Track, coordinate, and continuously update daily tasks and action items, ensuring work is properly assigned, progress is visible, and bottlenecks are escalated and resolved
Manage and monitor multiple quality measures, maintaining a working understanding of each measure, its dependencies, and its assigned owners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline); advanced degree preferred
Five years of experience in business analysis, project management, or program management, including gathering and documenting requirements, managing projects, and coordinating stakeholders across multiple concurrent workstreams
Experience using agile methodologies, particularly in software and data product development within fast-paced delivery environments
Experience defining business rules and measures, with an understanding of how SQL-based data structures support these requirements and how those measures are operationally tracked and maintained
Experience using Smartsheet, Jira, or similar project management tools to track project status, action items, and dependencies at a detailed, task-level scale
Experience developing a variety of stakeholder materials, including concise presentations, training guides, and business case documents
Successful clearing through the Live Scan process with the County of Los Angeles
Advanced knowledge of Transact-SQL, including query optimization, performance tuning, and complex data modeling
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and translate findings into actionable solutions
Experience reviewing and implementing complex Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and technical specifications
Hands-on experience with Azure Synapse Analytics and/or Microsoft Fabric
Proficiency in cloud-based data processing using notebooks, PySpark, and ETL frameworks
Familiarity with medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold data layers)
Knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts, including experience with C# or similar languages
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Exposure to data science, and AI/ML modeling concepts is a plus
Company
Heluna Health
Heluna Health offers program services & fiscal sponsorship for public health agencies, academic researchers, public/private consortia.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Blayne Cutler
President and CEO
Elizabeth Power Robison, MBA
Chief Advancement Officer
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