Data Analyst II

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Houston, TX 77092Position Type: Individual ContributorEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: Full TimeJob Category: Information TechnologySagis Diagnostics is an entirely physician-led sub-specialty pathology group supported by a CAP-accredited histology lab located in the heart of Houston, Texas. Led by a team of board-certified pathologists, our lab is at the forefront of diagnostic science. We offer the highest quality services to physicians, physician groups, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospitals.

One of our many strengths is we develop strong collaborative relationships with each of our referring physicians by offering accurate, prompt, and clear diagnoses in a personal and customized manner.

Position Overview-  Onsite in Houston, TX 77092

Sagis seeks a motivated Data Analyst II to support the needs of our Revenue Cycle Management, Financial, and Accounting Departments. You'll report to the Director of Data Architecture within the Innovation Team, but daily you will work closely with our financial analyst and RCM teams to deliver data-driven insights.

The ideal candidate will have solid data analysis skills, be eager to learn the healthcare revenue cycle, and be able to work independently or as part of a team.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or Business 
With 2-5 years of work-related experience

Key Responsibilities
Data Extraction and Analysis

Extract and analyze data from our healthcare operations and billing databases to support performance tracking 
Create queries and build visualizations using business intelligence tools (Zoho Analytics, Power BI, or DataBricks) to help identify trends in key metrics like charges, payments, denial rates, and DSO 
Support senior analysts in complex data analysis projects

Reporting and Documentation

Develop standard reports and maintain existing dashboards that track operations and revenue cycle performance 
Document data processes and maintain report specifications for team reference 
Assist in preparing presentations for leadership on key findings and recommendations

Process Support and Improvement

Work with all departments to gather requirements and understand data needs 
Assist in implementing solutions to improve workflows and revenue performance 

Compliance and Quality Assurance

Help monitor data quality and flag potential compliance issues 
Support efforts to ensure accurate lab and RCM practices through data validation 
Assist with regulatory reporting requirements

Team Collaboration

Work with billing staff, coding specialists, and other departments to understand their reporting needs 
Provide support to operational teams in understanding and using reports 
Collaborate with senior analysts on larger analytical projects
 

QualificationsTechnical Skills

Strong, demonstrable SQL skills - required (writing complex joins, CTEs, and aggregations against relational databases). Python or R is a plus. 
Experience with Zoho Analytics and/or Databricks is a huge plus (we use both heavily); experience with Power BI is also a plus. 
Experience with Microsoft Business Central is a strong plus (the Finance and Accounting team is adopting it). 
Understanding of relational databases and basic database concepts 
Advanced Excel skills - required (pivot tables, complex formulas, lookups, and financial modeling)
Healthcare Knowledge (Preferred but not required)
Basic understanding of healthcare revenue cycle concepts 

Analytical Skills

Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail 
Ability to work with large datasets and identify meaningful patterns 
Capability to learn new systems and processes quickly

Communication Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills 
Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users 
Comfortable asking questions and seeking clarification when needed
Success Indicators
Self-motivated with strong organizational skills 
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines 
Eager to learn and grow within the healthcare analytics field 
Team player who takes initiative on assigned tasks 
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy 
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

At Sagis, we offer:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability, Basic Life, EAP
Voluntary Accident/Critical Illness/Life insurance
Fair Wages
401(k) Contribution
Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
Floating Holidays
Scheduled Holidays
Comfortable work environment
Wellness Initiatives
Tuition Assistance
Job Training/Career Development
Great Team Leaders

Sagis Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.