Provider Contracting Operations Analyst

Provider Contracting Operations Analyst

Department: Provider Contracting

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: 600 City Parkway West 10th Floor, Orange, CA 92868

Reporting To: Sukanya Hegde

Compensation: $92,000 - $108,000 / year

Job Title:

Provider Contracting Operations Analyst
Department:
Provider Contracting Operations
FLSA Status:
Exempt

About the Role:
This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining reporting databases to support the team's business requirements and continually improve data acquisition and reporting methods. This includes periodically reviewing and enhancing database processes and functionalities, developing internal systems and exception reports, and ensuring timely and accurate credentialing, contracting, and provider information management systems. In performing these functions, the role regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in analyzing complex data, developing reporting solutions, and supporting operational strategies that impact provider networks and contracting outcomes.

• Design, develop, and maintain databases, tracking tools, and reports leveraging department systems supporting network adequacy and department operations
• Perform routine, ad‑hoc, and audit‑related analyses
• Serve as a point of contact for department‑related data requests, ensuring timely, accurate delivery
• Support integration and data exchange between internal and external systems and business intelligence platforms
• Identify opportunities to streamline department operations through improved data workflows, reporting, and automation
• Develop and deliver data analytics and reporting training for department team members
• Provide guidance and support to all users utilizing department data systems. Promote data discipline and best practices across the contracting organization

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or a related field such as 5–7 years of experience in provider contracting, managed care operations, or healthcare data analytics or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated experience in an IPA, health plan, hospital, or managed care organization preferred
• Strong background in healthcare contracting data, provider networks, capitation models, and operational analytics

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, functions, pivot tables, data validation)
• Experience designing and maintaining databases, dashboards, and analytical reports
• Strong understanding of managed care contracting, provider reimbursement, and healthcare data integrity
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for operational and leadership stakeholders
• Strong organizational, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills

• You enjoy working collaboratively with cross‑functional stakeholders and teams
• You are detail‑oriented and thrive in environments where data accuracy and process discipline matter
• You can independently analyze complex data sets and communicate findings clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences
• You are proactive in identifying process improvements and building scalable solutions
• You are comfortable supporting operational decision‑making with data‑driven insights

• This is a remote position. The home office is located at 600 City Parkway West 10th Floor, Orange, CA 92868.
• This position requires coming into office at least once per month at our offices located in 1600 Corporate Center Dr., Monterey Park, CA 91754 and 600 City Parkway West 10th Floor, Orange, CA 92868. Additional in‑office days may be required based on business needs or special projects.
• The total compensation target pay range for this role is: $92,000 - $108,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future), experience, and other job‑related factors.

Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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Additional Information:
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.