Data Services, Senior Associate

**Data Services Senior Associate** Join athenahealth’s Data Services team to support payer-facing reporting and operational workflows through hands-on data analysis, report maintenance, and issue investigation. In this role, you will respond to Jira intake requests, write and maintain SQL, and build or troubleshoot recurring and ad hoc reports that enable reliable production reporting and operational delivery. You will collaborate across technical and non-technical partners to document findings and keep work organized in shared systems. This is a hybrid role and reports to the Platform Operations Director. Data Services team supports clients and internal partners with reporting, analytics, and operational deliverables tied to product performance and real-world payer operations. The team works at the intersection of data, product support, reporting engineering, and payer operational workflows, using intake tracking, SQL, reporting tools, and code repositories to deliver **Essential Job Responsibilities:** Document work and findings in Confluence and keep Jira tasks current and well organized Use AI tools to support day-to-day work by accelerating tasks such as drafting investigation summaries, improving documentation clarity, and generating initial SQL/report change drafts, while validating outputs before use**Additional Job Responsibilities:** Support knowledge sharing across the team through documentation updates and walkthroughs **Expected Education & Experience:** * A four-year degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related technical field* Comfort working in a fast-moving environment with changing priorities and service-oriented turnaround expectations* Comfort learning new tools, systems, and business domains quickly* Preferred: Experience working in cross-functional environments that combine technical, operational, and stakeholder-facing workA combination of technical work experience and relevant higher education Demonstrated experience in data analysis, reporting, SQL, or technical problem solving Strong SQL skills and experience working with structured, relational data Experience with Snowflake, SQL Server, or a similar database platform Experience building or supporting reports, dashboards, or data extracts in Excel, Power BI, or similar tools Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate complex issues and clearly communicate findings Ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting and contribute to peer review and shared problem solving Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred: Experience with healthcare data, payer operations, healthcare reporting, or operational analytics Preferred: Familiarity with Jira, Bitbucket/Git, and Confluence Preferred: Experience supporting recurring reporting pipelines, ETL workflows, automation, QA validation, or file-delivery processes Preferred: Familiarity with C#/.NET or a similar programming language used for ETL workflows, reporting automation, or production data processes ***About athenahealth******Our vision:*** *In an industry that becomes more complex by the day, we stand for simplicity. We offer IT solutions and expert services that eliminate the daily hurdles preventing healthcare providers from focusing entirely on their patients — powered by our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.****Our company culture:*** *Our talented* *employees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision. We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives. We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count. Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support.****Our DEI commitment:*** *Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way. That's one reason we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business, from attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce to maintaining an inclusive environment for athenistas, our partners, customers and the communities where we work and serve.****What we can do for you:****Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative* *workspaces* — *some offices even welcome dogs.**We also encourage a better work-life balance for athenistas with our flexibility. While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment,* *full-time. With consistent communication and digital collaboration tools, athenahealth* *enables* *employees to find a balance that feels fulfilling and productive for each individual situation.**In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. We provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.**Learn more about our culture and benefits here: athenahealth.com/careers* #J-18808-Ljbffr