Senior Data Analyst

What you will do:

• Analyze revenue, pricing, claims, eligibility, clinical, product, and other day-to-day operational data to identify trends, cost drivers, risks, and opportunities across Sana’s health plans and care model
• Support actuarial and underwriting decisions through exploratory analysis, reporting, and ongoing performance monitoring
• Evaluate the impact of various care programs, benefit designs, and operational initiatives on cost, utilization, and member experience
• Serve as a trusted thought partner to stakeholders across Revenue, Finance, Care Team, Operations, and Product on strategic initiatives and ambiguous problems
• Write production-quality SQL and analytical code; validate results, document assumptions, and ensure analyses are reproducible and trustworthy
• Build and maintain dashboards and recurring reports used by leaders across the organization
• Ensure metrics are accurate, consistent, and aligned with shared definitions; proactively surface data quality issues and anomalies
• Communicate findings clearly through data visualizations, written summaries, and presentations tailored to non-technical audiences
• Collaborate with the Product/Engineering team on data modeling, pipeline improvements, and analytics standards
• Contribute to data governance, documentation, and data literacy efforts across the company
• Handle sensitive healthcare data thoughtfully, securely, and in compliance with applicable regulations

About you:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in data analysis, analytics, or a related quantitative role
• Strong fluency in SQL and comfort working directly with large, complex datasets
• Advanced experience building clear, trustworthy dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Tableau and Mode
• Experience with (or strong interest in learning) programming and statistical analysis using tools like Python or R; experience working with healthcare data (e.g., claims, eligibility, utilization, clinical, or benefits data) is also a plus
• Experience with version-controlled data transformation using tools like dbt, Git, and Amazon Redshift
• Use AI-native development tools (like Cursor and dbt Copilot) to accelerate modeling workflows to deliver high-performance Tableau and Mode reports that drive strategic decision-making
• Strong attention to detail, paired with the ability to communicate insights clearly in both written and verbal form paired with a natural curiosity to dig beneath the surface of the data
• Comfortable partnering cross-functionally and translating between technical analysis and business decision-making in a fast-moving, ambiguous startup environment, where priorities evolve and roles are not rigidly defined
• Bring a builder’s mindset -- you are enjoy both improving existing tools while designing new dashboards and frameworks from the ground up
• Communicate clearly and thoughtfully, whether collaborating asynchronously, writing documentation, or working through complex problems live
• Care deeply about Sana’s mission and are motivated by the opportunity to make healthcare work better for people and employers
• Show humility, curiosity, and follow-through, earning trust through strong judgment, accountability, and collaboration.

Benefits:

• Remote company with a fully distributed team – no return-to-office mandates
• Flexible vacation policy (and a culture of using it)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% company-paid employee coverage
• 401(k), FSA, and HSA plans
• Paid parental leave
• Short and long-term disability, as well as life insurance
• Competitive stock options are offered to all employees
• Transparent compensation & formal career development programs
• Paid one-month sabbatical after 5 years
• Stipends for setting up your home office and an ongoing learning budget
• Direct positive impact on members’ lives – wait until you see the positive feedback members share every day