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Our organization is looking for dynamic individuals who love to learn, thrive on innovation, and are open to exploring new ways to achieve our goals. If this describes you, we want to speak with you. You can help us achieve our vision to lead nationally in innovating equitable whole-person health.
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with health care claims and insurance data. This role requires strong technical skills, understanding of statistical methods as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders and understand user needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze health care claims and insurance data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
- Develop reports and implement processes that will support business decision-making.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders in Sales, Product, Care Management and other internal teams to understand their needs and provide actionable insights.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ensure data quality and integrity by performing regular QA checks and data validation.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in health care analytics.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Google Big Query, SSRS and Visual Studio
- Familiarity with SSRS and Visual Studio to automate reports and improve processes
- Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau and PowerBI.
- Familiarity with health care claims and insurance data structures.
- Ability to work with large datasets and perform complex data manipulations.
Business Skills:
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to translate technical findings into actionable business insights.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships.
- Understanding of health care industry including medical and pharmacy claims.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Health Care, Public Health, Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in health care analytics or a related field.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality research and analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Fully Remote:
This role is designated by Independence as fully remote. The incumbent will not be required to report to one of Independence’s physical office locations to perform the work. However, the work must be performed in the Tri-State Area of Delaware, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania.
IBX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.
Must have an Android or iOS device which is compatible with the free Microsoft Authenticator app.
Our organization is looking for dynamic individuals who love to learn, thrive on innovation, and are open to exploring new ways to achieve our goals. If this describes you, we want to speak with you. You can help us achieve our vision to lead nationally in innovating equitable whole-person health.
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with health care claims and insurance data. This role requires strong technical skills, understanding of statistical methods as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders and understand user needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze health care claims and insurance data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
- Develop reports and implement processes that will support business decision-making.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders in Sales, Product, Care Management and other internal teams to understand their needs and provide actionable insights.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ensure data quality and integrity by performing regular QA checks and data validation.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in health care analytics.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Google Big Query, SSRS and Visual Studio
- Familiarity with SSRS and Visual Studio to automate reports and improve processes
- Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau and PowerBI.
- Familiarity with health care claims and insurance data structures.
- Ability to work with large datasets and perform complex data manipulations.
Business Skills:
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to translate technical findings into actionable business insights.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships.
- Understanding of health care industry including medical and pharmacy claims.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Health Care, Public Health, Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in health care analytics or a related field.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality research and analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Fully Remote:
This role is designated by Independence as fully remote. The incumbent will not be required to report to one of Independence’s physical office locations to perform the work. However, the work must be performed in the Tri-State Area of Delaware, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania.
IBX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.
Must have an Android or iOS device which is compatible with the free Microsoft Authenticator app.
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Who's Hiring
- Providence13
- JPMorganChase12
- Institute for Defense Analyses11
- Houston Methodist8
- Charles River Laboratories8
Top Industries Hiring
- Education31
- Investment & Asset Management25
- Consulting & Professional Services18
- Technology & Software12
- Healthcare & Medical Services9
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in research analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in economics, statistics, business, or a related quantitative field
- Proficiency in Excel and at least one data visualization tool such as Tableau or Power BI
- Experience collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large structured datasets
- Strong written communication skills for translating findings into clear reports and presentations
- Familiarity with SQL or Python for data querying and exploratory analysis
- One to three years of research, analysis, or relevant internship experience
Tips for Your Research Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to the sector
Research analyst roles in finance demand quantitative modeling and Bloomberg proficiency, while healthcare or policy roles weight literature review and regulatory knowledge. Reframe the same experience using the sector's language so your resume passes the first screen.
Lead with your methodology on every project
Hiring managers scan for the analytical method, not just the outcome. Name the frameworks you used, whether regression analysis, conjoint surveys, or competitive benchmarking, so reviewers can assess fit before the phone screen.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists research analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by tool requirements first
Many research analyst postings screen out candidates who lack specific tools like SQL, Tableau, or SPSS. Prioritize openings where you already have two or more of the listed tools, then close remaining gaps before your start date.
Prepare a concise findings summary for interviews
Most research analyst interviews include a case or take-home exercise. Practice presenting a past project's findings in under three minutes, covering the question, the method, the insight, and the decision it informed. Conciseness signals analytical maturity.
Follow up with a specific observation after interviews
A generic thank-you note rarely moves the needle after a research analyst interview. Send a short follow-up that references one analytical question left open in the conversation, which demonstrates continued curiosity and reinforces your fit for the role.
Research Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most research analysts?
The companies hiring the most research analysts right now include Providence, JPMorganChase, and Institute for Defense Analyses, with the largest share of openings in New York, Virginia, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is spread across financial services, consulting, healthcare, and government contractors.
How many research analyst jobs are remote?
About 66% of research analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, making it one of the more flexible roles in the analytical job market. Fully remote postings are most common in market research, policy analysis, and roles tied to digital or consumer data, where deliverables are report-based rather than lab- or client-site-dependent.
How do you become a research analyst?
Most research analyst roles require a bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as economics, statistics, finance, or public policy. Build proficiency in Excel, a statistical package like SPSS or R, and at least one visualization tool. Internships or entry-level data roles provide the project experience employers screen for. A master's degree accelerates advancement in competitive sectors like finance or consulting.
How do you get a research analyst job with little experience?
Entry-level research analyst roles often accept candidates with strong internship experience, a relevant thesis or capstone project, or freelance analytical work. Frame academic projects using professional language: name the dataset, the method, and the conclusion. Roles at consulting firms, government agencies, and nonprofits tend to have lower experience thresholds than financial services or pharma, making them strong starting points.
What does the research analyst interview process look like?
Most research analyst interview processes include an initial recruiter screen focused on background and tool proficiency, followed by a technical or case interview where you walk through a past analysis or solve a structured problem. Final rounds typically involve a hiring manager conversation and sometimes a take-home exercise requiring you to analyze a dataset and present findings. The full process usually runs two to four weeks.
Where can I find and apply to research analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to research analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background, sector preference, and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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