Data Associate at athenahealth

Chennai, tamil nadu, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Management, Data Analysis, Attention To Detail, Collaboration, Excel, SQL, BI Platforms, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Data Modeling, Database Concepts, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Healthcare IT, Python, R

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. We are looking for an Associate [Analytics] to join our Platform Operations team within our Product Optimization division. You will be responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing data to support business decision-making. This role requires strong data management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Data Associate to join our Platform Operations team. Candidate will be responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing data to support business decision-making. This role requires strong data management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: Collect, clean, and validate data from various internal sources ensuring accuracy and consistency. Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights relevant to business goals. Create and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics. Collaborate with product, operations, and engineering teams to support data-driven decision making.n Assist in developing data quality standards and processes. Support ad-hoc data requests and analyses with timely delivery. Document workflows, data definitions, and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and reproducibility. Identify and troubleshoot data discrepancies, escalating issues as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering or a related field. Experience working with large datasets and proficiency in data tools such as Excel, SQL, and BI platforms (Tableau, Power BI, or similar). Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Basic understanding of data modeling and database concepts. Excellent communication skills to explain data findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in healthcare IT. Knowledge of writing simple to complex queries, scripting languages such as Python or R for data manipulation. Familiarity with data governance and compliance standards. . About athenahealth: Our Vision: To create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Our Location: This role will be based in Chennai, India. Our Global Headquarters is located in Boston, MA, just a few miles from Boston. We have two other India locations in Bengaluru and Pune. Our Culture: At athenahealth, our employees (or “athenistas”) are committed to making healthcare smarter. Our success is dependent on the diversity, collective spirit, and contributions of our people, clients and partners. We value teamwork and believe that the strength of our team comes from supporting each other and leveraging our specialized skills. If you are looking for a company that will enable you to work outside of your comfort zone to transform the healthcare ecosystem, athenahealth is the place for you. Our Perks: Along with health & financial benefits, our athenistas are offered a variety of perks that promote employee wellbeing such as commuter support, collaborative workspaces and dog-friendly offices - just to name a few. athenahealth partners with hospitals and ambulatory customers to drive clinical and financial results. We offer medical record, revenue cycle, patient engagement, care coordination, and population health services. We combine insights from our network of more than 160,000 providers and approximately 117 million patients with deep industry knowledge and perform administrative work at scale. About athenahealth Our vision: In an industry that becomes more complex by the day, we stand for simplicity. We offer IT solutions and expert services that eliminate the daily hurdles preventing healthcare providers from focusing entirely on their patients — powered by our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Our company culture: Our talented employees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision. We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives. We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count. Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support. Our DEI commitment: Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way. That's one reason we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business, from attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce to maintaining an inclusive environment for athenistas, our partners, customers and the communities where we work and serve. What we can do for you: Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative workspaces — some offices even welcome dogs. We also encourage a better work-life balance for athenistas with our flexibility. While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment, full-time. With consistent communication and digital collaboration tools, athenahealth enables employees to find a balance that feels fulfilling and productive for each individual situation. In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. We provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued. Learn more about our culture and benefits here: athenahealth.com/careers https://www.athenahealth.com/careers/equal-opportunity United by our mission and driven by our entrepreneurial spirit, our work at athenahealth is collaborative, transformative, and above all, it’s meaningful. Our employees take pride in using technology and data-driven insights to inspire changes that will make the U.S. healthcare system better for everyone, including your friends, family and maybe even you. Notice to Job Seekers/Job Candidates: Recruitment Fraud Alert Please be aware of questionable job offers that are not affiliated with athenahealth. athenahealth has been made aware of unauthorized career opportunities offered by individuals posing as representatives of larger U.S. companies, including athenahealth. The fictitious jobs are advertised on employment-search websites, such as Indeed.com and Craigslist.com, and prospective employees are required to share their personal and financial information (e.g. credit card, bank information), provide copies of their government-issued identification, and/or send money for application fees, processing charges or work permits. The victims who are told they are "hired" are often instructed to deposit a check (which is later returned as fraudulent) into their own account and to forward overpayment to individuals - usually via wire transfer. Important information for job seekers: athenahealth has a formal application process and we do not request you to interview on a Google Hangout or via text messaging. athenahealth will never request money for the opportunity to apply or work for athenahealth. athenathealth does not require completion of tax forms, bank account or credit card information as part of the recruiting process. If you feel that you have been a victim of such a scam, please send an email to: askhr@athenahealth.com

Responsibilities

The Data Associate will collect, process, and analyze data to support business decision-making. This includes ensuring data accuracy, creating dashboards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.