Advancing the health of individuals and communities by providing leadership, representation, and service to health providers and systems across the entire continuum of care.

The Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) is proud to be the only association that represents and advocates on behalf of all New York's hospitals and health systems at all levels of the federal and state government. HANYS has access to policy leaders, regardless of their political affiliation, and is an integral player in health policy discussions.

Based just outside Albany, New York, HANYS also communicates the members'​ concerns and positions to New York and national media in support of the Association's legislative and regulatory initiatives.

The Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) is seeking a Research Data Analyst within DataGen, a HANYS Solutions company (HSI). DataGen offers a variety of healthcare data analytics, software solutions, and support to state hospital and health care associations, and multi-state health care systems. Reporting to the Manager of Healthcare Data Analytics, this full-time position will perform analyses and develop algorithms to support DataGen's healthcare analytic services and products, with a concentration on innovative payment and population health models.

Key Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Researches, develops, and maintains analyses and analytic products around alternative payment models, specifically those focused on risk assumption and value based care.
• Manipulates, transforms, and aggregates information derived from large healthcare datasets, such as Medicare claims data, and applies industry data specifications and definitions to calculate measures associated with healthcare cost, utilization, and quality.
• Builds relational data files, queries and analyses using SQL and programmatic languages.
• Translates healthcare policy concepts into algorithms and consumable outputs, and prepares data visualizations (i.e. graphs, tables, maps) for presentation of analytic findings using DataGen's business intelligence platform, Microsoft Power Pivot, and other applications.
• Develops custom analyses, with guidance, to address complex healthcare questions, including researching methodologies, programming specifications, reporting results, and presenting findings.
• Interacts in a team setting with clients to develop analyses, conduct program education and technical training, interpret results, and demonstrate DataGen products.
• Collaborates with technical DataGen team members to ensure data products provide meaningful insight for the program, meet specific client use cases, and incorporate best practices required for efficiency.

Supports analytic products lines including, but not limited to

• Evaluates and implements changes to programming as needed to develop and alter models per client specifications and/or payment model specifications;
• Understands and accommodates the structure of specific claims and other data feeds;
• Maintains accuracy of models and appropriate documentation.

Our ideal candidate will have a professionalism with skills in communication as well as the ability to perform effectively with minimal supervision, to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and make substantive contributions to division and organization excellence.