Quality Improvement Analyst Jobs

Quality Improvement Analyst jobs are open across healthcare, manufacturing, insurance, and government at every level from entry-level to senior and lead, with specializations in process optimization, data analysis, and regulatory compliance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles266+
Top stateCalifornia
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type41% On-site
Top industryHealthcare
Companies hiring100+

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Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Analyst
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Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Analyst
Scan-Harbor, Inc.
Bronx, New York
Project & Program Management
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
On-Site
Master's degree in social work

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Hospital Licensing and Accreditation Specialist - Quality & Performance Improvement - Days - FT
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Hospital Licensing and Accreditation Specialist - Quality & Performance Improvement - Days - FT
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
Gulfport, Mississippi
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Quality Improvement Coordinator RN - Quality Services
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Quality Improvement Coordinator RN - Quality Services
Aspirus Health
Wausau, Wisconsin
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Medical Director, Quality Improvement- CFHP
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Medical Director, Quality Improvement- CFHP
University Health
San Antonio, Texas
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Manager Quality Improvement - Work From Home
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Manager Quality Improvement - Work From Home
Health Care Service Corporation
Remote
Compliance & Legal
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$84k - $152k/yr
Remote (US)
Managed care organization experience

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Quality Improvement Analyst Job Market

Who's Hiring

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health7 open roles
Sevita4 open roles
Hartford HealthCare4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services17
  • Insurance2
  • Science & Research2
  • Education1
  • Sports & Recreation1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality improvement analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, industrial engineering, or a related field
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or PDCA
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools including Excel, SQL, or statistical software like Minitab
  • Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards such as Joint Commission or CMS requirements
  • Strong data visualization and reporting skills to communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders
  • Certification such as Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality or Six Sigma Green Belt preferred

Tips for Your Quality Improvement Analyst Job Search

Tailor your resume to the posting's metrics language

Quality improvement analyst job descriptions vary widely in whether they emphasize PDCA cycles, Six Sigma, or Lean methodology. Mirror the exact frameworks named in each posting so your resume clears the ATS screening that filters for those specific terms.

Certify before targeting regulated industries

Healthcare and manufacturing postings frequently require a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality or a Six Sigma Green Belt before they'll advance your application. Earning one of these before applying to those sectors meaningfully narrows the competition you're up against.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists quality improvement analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Quantify process changes with before-and-after data

Hiring managers in this role expect concrete evidence, not vague improvement claims. For every project you list, state the baseline metric, what you changed, and the measurable outcome, whether that's error rate reduction, cycle time, or cost savings.

Prepare a case study for the working interview round

Many employers add a practical exercise where you're given a flawed process flowchart or a dataset and asked to identify root causes. Practice walking through a real improvement project out loud, explaining your analytical method and how you secured stakeholder buy-in.

Negotiate scope alongside title and compensation

Quality improvement analyst roles differ enormously in how much authority you'll have to implement changes versus only recommend them. Before accepting, ask directly whether the role owns implementation or sits in an advisory capacity, since that shapes your career development.

Quality Improvement Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most quality improvement analysts?

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health, Sevita, and Hartford HealthCare are hiring the most quality improvement analysts right now, with openings concentrated in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare systems and large insurers tend to post the highest volume of these roles consistently.

How many quality improvement analyst jobs are remote?

About 59% of quality improvement analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote work most common in roles focused on data reporting, compliance documentation, and insurance quality audits. Positions tied to direct clinical observation or on-site manufacturing process reviews are more likely to require in-person presence.

How do you become a quality improvement analyst?

Start with a bachelor's degree in a field like healthcare administration, business, industrial engineering, or public health. Build foundational knowledge in process improvement frameworks such as Lean or Six Sigma, ideally earning a Green Belt certification. Gain hands-on experience through analyst, coordinator, or compliance roles, then move into dedicated quality improvement positions as you build a portfolio of measurable process changes.

Can you get a quality improvement analyst job with little experience?

Entry-level quality improvement analyst roles do exist, particularly in healthcare and government, and they typically look for candidates with relevant internship experience, a process improvement certification, or coursework in statistics and operations management. Framing your resume around any project where you identified a problem, collected data, and proposed or implemented a solution, even in an academic context, helps you compete without years of direct experience.

What does the quality improvement analyst interview process look like?

Most employers run an initial screening call followed by a competency-based interview where you'll walk through past improvement projects using a structured storytelling format. A technical or practical round often follows, where you're asked to analyze a dataset, map a process, or identify inefficiencies in a scenario. Final rounds typically involve a panel with operations, compliance, or clinical leadership depending on the industry.

Where can I find and apply to quality improvement analyst jobs?

You can find and apply to quality improvement analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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