Data Analyst

Posted 5 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Mid level
Pharmaceutical
The Role
The Data Analyst will join the Data Analytics team, collaborating with business stakeholders and Data Engineers to analyze data, create visualizations, develop metrics, and improve internal operations. They will also translate business requirements into technical specs for the data warehouse and promote data literacy within the organization.
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Who We Are:

SmithRx is a rapidly growing, venture-backed Health-Tech company.  Our mission is to disrupt the expensive and inefficient Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) sector by building a next-generation drug acquisition platform driven by cutting edge technology, innovative cost saving tools, and best-in-class customer service.  With hundreds of thousands of members onboarded since 2016, SmithRx has a solution that is resonating with clients all across the country.

We pride ourselves for our mission-driven and collaborative culture that inspires our employees to do their best work. We believe that the U.S healthcare system is in need of transformation, and we come to work each day dedicated to making that change a reality. At our core, we are guided by our company values:

  • Integrity: Always operate with honesty and transparency so we earn the trust of our clients.
  • Courage: Demonstrate the courage needed to take on a broken industry and continuously improve what we offer to optimize health outcomes.
  • Together: Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment that values teamwork, respect, and open communication, and encourages creativity and diversity of thought.

Job Summary:

The Data Analyst will operate as a part of SmithRx’s growing Data Analytics team and report to the Senior Manager, Data Analytics. Data Analysts function as liaisons between our business and technology organizations. Working alongside our Senior & Lead Data Analysts, you will collaborate with our Data Engineers to sculpt our data infrastructure and with our customer-facing teams to deliver insights that communicate SmithRx’s transformative vision and enable us to win in the market. Data Analysts will dive into the intricacies of our data, searching for patterns and discovering trends that inform our mission and shape our enterprise strategy for years to come.

What you will do:

  • Coordinate with business stakeholders to understand ongoing data needs and develop metrics, dashboards, visualizations, and other data tools that bolster the efficiency and accuracy of internal operations
  • Conduct rigorous analysis to uncover insights embedded within our data that inform strategic decision-making
  • Translate business requirements from internal stakeholders into technical specifications for the development and validation of our enterprise data warehouse (EDW) in collaboration with Data Engineering group. 
  • Contribute to the evolution of the Data Analytics codebase, adhering to best practices for development, quality assurance (QA), and code review
  • Create data visuals and dashboards that tell clear, compelling stories and illustrate SmithRx’s mission to a heal a broken healthcare industry
  • Foster a culture of data literacy within the organization, ensuring business stakeholders can effectively leverage all data products of interest
  • Partner with business stakeholders and support them in data-driven communication of SmithRx’s value to present & prospective customers

What you will bring to SmithRx:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field such as, but not limited to Engineering, Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, or equivalent required
  • 3-5 years of work experience in Data Analytics role required
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and the ability to write complex queries, optimized by detailed QA checks, required
  • Advanced skill in building action-oriented dashboards with data visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, PowerBI, or similar required
  • Familiarity with additional data analysis tools such as Python, R, etc. preferred
  • Familiarity with version control management platforms (e.g. Github) preferred
  • Familiarity with CRM software (e.g. Salesforce) preferred
  • Robust analytical skill: ability to think critically about data and the stories they tell
  • A curiosity and excitement to learn about the complexity of the pharmacy benefits industry, its data, and an eagerness to join our mission to upend the status quo
  • Stellar verbal & written communication skills, with a keen ability to both facilitate deep, technical discussions and synthesize them into actionable takeaways 
  • Self-starter mentality: ability to make informed decisions, find creative approaches to difficult challenges, and deliver on commitments
  • Execution-focused ethos: you are a solutions-oriented problem solver and efficiency driven
  • Flexible, adaptable, and able to respond under the pressure of a high-growth, fast-paced technology company

What SmithRx Offers You: 

  • Highly competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Benefits 
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program 
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Discretionary Paid Time Off 
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Benefits
  • Commuter Benefits 
  • Paid Parental Leave benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Well-stocked kitchen in office locations
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Top Skills

Python
R
SQL
The Company
San Francisco, CA
46 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

SmithRx is committed to providing a straightforward approach to reducing drug costs and improving health outcomes. We understand that reducing pharmacy costs is top of mind for us all. We utilize cloud technologies to deliver the most streamlined and cost-effective PBM solution: one that is modularized and can be tailored to meet individual needs.
Our compelling value proposition can be summarized simply as follows: - 100% Pass-through Pricing & Lowest Total Costs - The Most Advanced Cloud PBM
- Best Health Outcomes

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