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Health Data Analyst roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in health informatics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related field. Employers in hospital systems, health plans, and government contractors file LCAs with DOL before petitioning USCIS, making filing history a practical filter when targeting employers.
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Get Access To All JobsJob Title: Population Health Data Analyst
Number of Positions: 1
Location: Okemos, MI
Location Specifics: Hybrid Position
Job Summary:
At Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana we work to improve oral health through benefit plans, advocacy and community support, and we amplify this mission by investing in initiatives that build healthy, smart, vibrant communities. We are one of the largest dental plan administrators in the country, and are part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, which operates two of the largest dental networks in the nation.
At Delta Dental, we celebrate our All In culture. It’s a mindset, feeling and attitude we wrap around all that we do – from taking charge of our careers, to helping colleagues and lending a hand in the community.
Position Description
Provides technical and subject matter expertise to translate complex data into actionable insights that support strategic planning for federally funded and regulated business. Develops data visualizations and reporting solutions and supports interpretation and analysis of data.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Collects, queries, manipulates, validates, and interprets large datasets, utilizing internal, external, structured, and unstructured data sources and identifies potential data quality issues and assesses their impact.
- Creates and maintains reports and data visualizations to support the administration of all Government Programs population health activities, including performance improvement, value-based payment, health equity projects, and external review.
- Determines the approach and techniques necessary to accomplish objectives, including appropriate data selection and evaluation, analysis, testing, quality assurance, interpretation, and preparation of materials for internal/external review.
- Supports reporting responsibilities for Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set, Annual Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment report - CMS-416, Dental Quality Alliance, and Population Health Management and Quality Improvement and Program Development initiatives.
- Generates and distributes contact files for outreach campaigns in accordance with established guidelines. Evaluates campaign effectiveness and presents results in a clear, usable format.
- Prioritizes business and information needs to generate reports, dashboards, and other visualizations tailored to the technical understanding of internal and external audiences.
- Partners with business and technology teams to identify, diagnose and resolve complex business solutions in support of Government Program business objectives.
- Translates business requirements into high-quality analytical deliverables that meet stakeholder needs and drives enterprise value.
Minimum Requirements:
Position requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related field and five years of programming experience developing and supporting analytics and reporting solutions.
Position requires knowledge of Business Intelligence tools such as SAS, Business Objects, Cognos, Looker, PowerBI or Tableau, and experience with relational database concepts and SQL; ability to translate business needs to more technically oriented teammates and convey more technical information in business-friendly terms to non-technical stakeholders; ability to lead end-to-end data analysis projects; strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts; and the ability to analyze and resolve highly complex problems using independent judgment. Experience with procedural languages or statistical programming is preferred.
The company will provide equal employment and advancement opportunity within the context of its unique business environment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, familial status, citizenship, genetic information, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, height, weight, military status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law or ordinance.
Job Title: Population Health Data Analyst
Number of Positions: 1
Location: Okemos, MI
Location Specifics: Hybrid Position
Job Summary:
At Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana we work to improve oral health through benefit plans, advocacy and community support, and we amplify this mission by investing in initiatives that build healthy, smart, vibrant communities. We are one of the largest dental plan administrators in the country, and are part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, which operates two of the largest dental networks in the nation.
At Delta Dental, we celebrate our All In culture. It’s a mindset, feeling and attitude we wrap around all that we do – from taking charge of our careers, to helping colleagues and lending a hand in the community.
Position Description
Provides technical and subject matter expertise to translate complex data into actionable insights that support strategic planning for federally funded and regulated business. Develops data visualizations and reporting solutions and supports interpretation and analysis of data.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Collects, queries, manipulates, validates, and interprets large datasets, utilizing internal, external, structured, and unstructured data sources and identifies potential data quality issues and assesses their impact.
- Creates and maintains reports and data visualizations to support the administration of all Government Programs population health activities, including performance improvement, value-based payment, health equity projects, and external review.
- Determines the approach and techniques necessary to accomplish objectives, including appropriate data selection and evaluation, analysis, testing, quality assurance, interpretation, and preparation of materials for internal/external review.
- Supports reporting responsibilities for Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set, Annual Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment report - CMS-416, Dental Quality Alliance, and Population Health Management and Quality Improvement and Program Development initiatives.
- Generates and distributes contact files for outreach campaigns in accordance with established guidelines. Evaluates campaign effectiveness and presents results in a clear, usable format.
- Prioritizes business and information needs to generate reports, dashboards, and other visualizations tailored to the technical understanding of internal and external audiences.
- Partners with business and technology teams to identify, diagnose and resolve complex business solutions in support of Government Program business objectives.
- Translates business requirements into high-quality analytical deliverables that meet stakeholder needs and drives enterprise value.
Minimum Requirements:
Position requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related field and five years of programming experience developing and supporting analytics and reporting solutions.
Position requires knowledge of Business Intelligence tools such as SAS, Business Objects, Cognos, Looker, PowerBI or Tableau, and experience with relational database concepts and SQL; ability to translate business needs to more technically oriented teammates and convey more technical information in business-friendly terms to non-technical stakeholders; ability to lead end-to-end data analysis projects; strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts; and the ability to analyze and resolve highly complex problems using independent judgment. Experience with procedural languages or statistical programming is preferred.
The company will provide equal employment and advancement opportunity within the context of its unique business environment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, familial status, citizenship, genetic information, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, height, weight, military status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law or ordinance.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Health Data Analyst
Align your degree to the SOC code
Your H-1B petition lives or dies on the specialty occupation argument. Make sure your transcript shows coursework in health informatics, biostatistics, or epidemiology that directly maps to the SOC 15-2051 or 15-1211 code your employer uses on the LCA.
Search LCA filings before applying
Use Migrate Mate to filter Health Data Analyst roles by verified DOL LCA filing history, so you're only spending time on employers who have already navigated the H-1B process for this exact occupation rather than guessing from job descriptions.
Target E-Verify enrolled health systems
Hospitals and health plans enrolled in E-Verify move faster on I-9 compliance and are already wired for the employment verification infrastructure H-1B sponsorship requires. Ask recruiters directly before investing time in the interview process.
Confirm the prevailing wage tier early
Run the OFLC Wage Search for your target metro and the exact job title your employer plans to use. Level I and Level II wages vary significantly by region, and knowing your tier before the offer stage prevents surprises that delay or derail the LCA filing.
Document clinical data system experience specifically
USCIS scrutinizes specialty occupation claims for analyst roles. Your resume and support letter should name specific health data systems, such as Epic, Cerner, or claims databases, to show the role requires specialized technical knowledge beyond a general analyst function.
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Find Health Data Analyst JobsHealth Data Analyst H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Health Data Analyst role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, provided the employer documents that the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as health informatics, biostatistics, or epidemiology. Roles requiring only a general degree in any field are vulnerable to USCIS challenges. Employers should tie the job duties to specialized coursework to strengthen the specialty occupation argument.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Health Data Analyst roles?
Hospital systems, health insurance companies, government contractors, and health technology firms are the most consistent sponsors. You can verify which employers have active LCA filings for this occupation through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by verified DOL filing history so you're targeting employers who have already filed for this job category.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new Health Data Analyst role without waiting for cap season?
Yes. H-1B portability under AC21 lets you start working for a new employer as soon as the new petition is filed, not when it's approved, as long as your previous H-1B was approved and you've maintained valid status. The new employer files a new I-129, and you can make the switch mid-year outside the annual cap.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect Health Data Analyst offer letters?
Your employer must certify on the LCA that your offered wage meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for your job title, level, and work location. You can check prevailing wage levels for your metro area using the OFLC Wage Search before your offer stage. A wage below the certified level is a compliance violation that can jeopardize both your petition and your employer's filing history.
What documentation strengthens an H-1B petition for a Health Data Analyst position?
A strong petition includes an employer support letter detailing why the role requires a degree in a specific field, not just any bachelor's degree. Transcripts showing relevant coursework in health informatics or statistics, a detailed job description naming specific health data systems such as Epic or SQL-based claims databases, and O*NET occupation data confirming the specialty occupation classification all reduce the risk of a Request for Evidence from USCIS.
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