Hybrid Senior Quality Analyst – STARS

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About the role

  • Senior Quality Analyst responsible for performance analysis in SCAN's Medicare Advantage STAR Program. Collaborating cross-functionally to improve clinical quality, customer experience, and operational compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, analyze, and develop insights on STAR measure performance for HEDIS, CAHPS, HOS, Pharmacy (PQA), and Operational measures
  • Perform root-cause analysis to identify drivers of performance gaps and recommend targeted interventions
  • Partner with Health Care Informatics and other internal analytics team to ensure dashboards, scorecards, and routine performance reports for leadership and operational partners
  • Model future projections and perform “What-if” scenarios for STAR rating forecasts
  • Conduct routine process analysis for department’s operating procedures and validate compliance with regulatory requirements or develop details assessment outlining gaps/risks identified with proposed process redesigns to mitigate identified gaps and risks
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Clinical Operations, Pharmacy, Member Experience, Network, Provider Relations) to design and implement quality improvement strategies
  • Track performance of interventions and provide data-driven insights on progress and effectiveness
  • Conduct Star competitor analysis and develop insights for all SCAN markets, potential partnerships, or growth opportunities
  • Work with IT and data teams to enhance data infrastructure and ensure data quality for STAR reports, and troubleshoot data discrepancies
  • Support the design and evaluation of interventions aimed at improving provider performance, member satisfaction, and clinical outcomes
  • Actively support the achievement of SCAN’s Vision and Goals

Requirements

  • Experience as a Senior Quality Analyst within a health plan or healthcare organization working with a STAR program is highly desirable
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
  • Master’s degree in a related field preferred
  • Experience working within a health plan STAR team
  • Familiarity with claims, encounter, and EMR data
  • Experience supporting provider engagement or quality improvement initiatives
  • Strong knowledge of CMS STAR Ratings methodology, HEDIS measures, CAHPS, HOS, and Medicare Advantage quality programs
  • Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Python, SAS, R, Tableau, or Power BI)
  • Proficient with MS Office (Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and e-mail
  • Ability to communicate complex analytical information to diverse audiences
  • Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving - excel in breaking down complex information and deriving actionable insights
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong team player
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines & manage multiple responsibilities independently

Benefits

  • An annual employee bonus program
  • Robust Wellness Program
  • Generous paid-time-off (PTO)
  • 11 paid holidays per year, plus 1 floating holiday, plus 1 birthday holiday
  • Excellent 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with employer match and contribution
  • Robust employee recognition program
  • Tuition reimbursement

Job title

Senior Quality Analyst – STARS

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$71,700 - $103,732 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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