Research Analyst Jobs in Pennsylvania
Research Analyst jobs in Pennsylvania are open across Pittsburgh, University Park, and Philadelphia and other Pennsylvania metros, with employers like Penn State University, Carnegie Mellon University, and Pace Analytical Services hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
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.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Research Analyst will be responsible for reporting and analysis of Value Based Programs:
- Develop and maintain domain-specific knowledge of all Value Based Programs, including episode grouper logic for methodologies currently in use as well as those being considered for future state.
- Develop reporting and analysis for Value Based programs, incorporating benchmarks into analysis.
- Identify opportunities for medical cost savings and quality improvement. Develop an analytical story from the opportunities to share with providers.
- Identify opportunities for efficiencies in reporting and analysis, interacting effectively with the technical team to move reports to production as appropriate.
- Support the development and maintenance of provider reporting portal including regular quality control of new and existing reports.
- Communicate regularly with the Actuarial team and the Pay for Performance Managers to ensure that each team responds to requests for the VBP providers in a timely fashion, using the Service Now tool for tracking the progress of all requests.
- Skilled in presenting to both internal and health system executives, summarizing performance results and analytic findings.
- Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis services.
- Provide guidance and support to other analysts, managing project timelines, monitoring and ensuring data integrity, evaluating results, summarizing findings.
- Ensure sound analytical methods.
- Other duties as required.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced degree in business, health care, or related quantitative area desired, undergraduate degree required.
- One to three years’ experience analyzing large datasets, demonstrable technical experience and data management skills including data development, data extraction, transformation, QA, and analytic skills.
- Demonstrated skill in advanced programming (R, SQL) with large datasets; working knowledge of visualization tools (e.g. Tableau) required.
- Strong attention to detail to assure quality control in reporting.
- Strong demonstrated skills in carrying out analytic projects, along with writing and speaking skills.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities that include presenting complex information in a way that is easy to understand.
WORK ARRANGEMENT
Hybrid
Independence has implemented a “Hybrid” model which consists of Associates working in the office 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday) and remotely 2 days a week (Monday & Friday). This role is designated as a role that fits into the “Hybrid” model. While associates may work remotely on our designated remote days, 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.
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Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Research Analyst Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Penn State University11

- Carnegie Mellon University10

- Pace Analytical Services4

- University of Pittsburgh4

- Abzena2

Top Industries Hiring
- Education31
- Medical Devices6
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
- Technology & Software4
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in research analyst jobs across Pennsylvania.
- 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
Research Analyst Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How many research analyst jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
There are 60+ research analyst openings in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Pittsburgh, University Park, and Philadelphia. New positions post regularly as employers across Pennsylvania hire.
How much do research analysts make in Pennsylvania?
Research analysts in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $78,610 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $46,680 for the lowest 10% to over $134,710 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most research analyst jobs?
Pittsburgh, University Park, and Philadelphia have the most research analyst openings in Pennsylvania right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire research analysts in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring research analysts in Pennsylvania include Penn State University, Carnegie Mellon University, and Pace Analytical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote research analyst jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes. About 20% of research analyst openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Pennsylvania metros.
How do I apply for research analyst jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can apply to research analyst jobs in Pennsylvania directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Pennsylvania location, then apply to each one that fits.
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