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Data Analyst Opt Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Lead Data Scientist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$104K - $174K/yr

Analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and trends that can inform AI development ... Working knowledge of applying recent LLMs including ChatGPT, GPT 3.5, OPT, BLOOM, etc. * Experience ...

Lead Data Scientist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$104K - $174K/yr

Analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and trends that can inform AI development ... Working knowledge of applying recent LLMs including ChatGPT, GPT 3.5, OPT, BLOOM, etc. * Experience ...

Lead Data Scientist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$104K - $174K/yr

Analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and trends that can inform AI development ... Working knowledge of applying recent LLMs including ChatGPT, GPT 3.5, OPT, BLOOM, etc. * Experience ...

Lead Data Scientist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$104K - $174K/yr

Analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and trends that can inform AI development ... Working knowledge of applying recent LLMs including ChatGPT, GPT 3.5, OPT, BLOOM, etc. * Experience ...

Solutions Engineer, Remote

Durham, NC · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

We are unable to sponsor H-1B, F-1 OPT, and STEM OPT extension at this time. Your Role We are ... Analyze pilot data and algorithm behavior to validate customer use cases and ensure technical ...

Analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and trends that can inform AI development ... Working knowledge of applying recent LLMs including ChatGPT, GPT 3.5, OPT, BLOOM, etc. * Experience ...

Traffic Analysis Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$84K - $115K/yr

This position is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship, either H1-B or OPT ... data analysis and perform safety studies for intersections and corridors Prepare summary tables ...

Traffic Analysis Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$84K - $115K/yr

This position is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship, either H1-B or OPT ... data analysis and perform safety studies for intersections and corridors Prepare summary tables ...

Traffic Analysis Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

This position is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship, either H1-B or OPT ... data analysis and perform safety studies for intersections and corridors Prepare summary tables ...

Senior Traffic Analysis Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$116K - $153K/yr

This position is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship, either H1-B or OPT ... data analysis and perform safety studies for intersections and corridors Prepare summary tables ...

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position ... Data Analytics, Decision Making, Financial Operations, Portfolio Risk, Risk Appetite Competencies ...

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How much do data analyst opt jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for data analyst opt in Raleigh, NC is $80,333.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,800.00 and $94,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the primary challenges faced by Data Analyst Opt professionals, and how can they be overcome?

Data Analyst Opt professionals often face challenges such as managing large, complex data sets, ensuring data accuracy, and presenting findings in a way that is easily understood by non-technical stakeholders. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and effectively prioritizing tasks can help manage workload and clarify project objectives. Staying updated on the latest data tools and best practices is also important for efficient data processing and analysis. Many analysts overcome these challenges by investing in continuous learning, seeking mentorship, and proactively communicating with team members to ensure clear understanding of data needs and business goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Data Analyst Opt position, and why are they important?

A Data Analyst Opt typically requires strong analytical skills, a background in statistics or mathematics, and proficiency in data management, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like SQL, Python, Excel, and visualization platforms such as Tableau or Power BI, as well as relevant certifications, is highly valued. Exceptional attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help analysts turn complex data into actionable insights for stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for accurately interpreting data trends, supporting business decisions, and driving organizational success.

What is a Data Analyst Opt job?

A Data Analyst OPT job is a position for international students on an F-1 visa who are authorized to work in the U.S. under the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program. These roles involve analyzing data, creating reports, and helping businesses make data-driven decisions. Common tasks include data cleaning, visualization, and using tools like SQL, Python, or Excel. OPT jobs allow recent graduates to gain practical experience in their field while complying with visa regulations.

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Infographic showing various Data Analyst Opt job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 81% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,333 per year, or $38.6 per hour.
Senior Associate Business Intelligence Analyst, Healthcare

Senior Associate Business Intelligence Analyst, Healthcare

McKesson

Cary, NC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


McKesson rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 208 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 74 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

McKesson complies with all applicable U.S. immigration laws and regulations. The Company does not provide employer support or sponsorship for any immigration related employment benefit for this role.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis without the need for employer support or sponsorship now or in the future. This includes having the legal right to work in the United States without the need for McKesson support or sponsorship for any immigration related employment authorization (e.g., H1B, O1, E3, H1B1, TN, F1 OPT, F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future.

If you will require McKesson to provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future, you should not apply for this position.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Associate Business Intelligence Analyst with SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or other visualization experience preferred.

The Senior Associate Business Intelligence Analyst is a key role in supporting organizational readiness, performance, client management, and the overall success of services within the company. This role directly supports the organization's Business Intelligence function by taking a lead role in providing quality checks for data reports delivered to clients, individually completing complex analyses and ad hoc requests, assessing and communicating opportunities for data quality improvement, providing communication and product support to clients receiving pharmacy data, and delivering high-quality reports. The Senior Associate Business Intelligence Analyst also takes a lead role in recurring and ad hoc projects, including report UAT and developing processes to streamline and improve data communication.

The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail and the ability to provide a consistently high-level of data quality assurance. The candidate must exhibit the ability to problem solve and analyze issues, as well as research root causes. The candidate must have communication skills that enable them to interact with internal and external clients in a meaningful and fruitful way.

What You'll Do:

  • Produce and transmit recurring reports for clients

  • Partner with Business Development, Implementation, and Development for drug launch data reporting creation

  • Support execution of core analytics and developing new analytics, reporting, and visualization to answer emerging questions

  • Provide reconciliation of any data issues that arise out of gaps in quality checks

  • Write queries for internal ad hoc data requests

  • Assist with data production for presentations to clients and prospective clients

  • Understand the landscape of available data/sources

  • Ensure data alignment with internal systems

  • Take lead roles in large, complex, or cross-functional projects, managing the Market and Business Intelligence team's role in concert with other stakeholders, internal and external

  • Collaborate with, develop, and train less skilled or experienced teammates on technical or operational issues, to enable them to deliver quality work on time

  • Engage with clients on highly complex or escalated requests

  • Develop and write documentation for departmental processes

  • Drive innovation by searching for and evaluating new tools, processes, and ways of thinking about data

  • Translate business questions using analytics framework determining the appropriate analytics plan and stated recommendations from analysis

  • Understand logic behind standard reporting with ability to recreate, modify, and implement new reporting as required

  • Partner with internal team members to deliver on projects as needed

Basic Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent and typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience.

  • 2+ years' experience in data analysis in the healthcare industry.

  • Efficient with SQL query tool, thorough understanding of SQL methods to query various size data sets.

  • Fluency with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

  • 2+ years of healthcare experience preferred.

  • Python or similar scripting exposure preferred.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Ability to effectively prioritize competing projects.

  • Highly collaborative individual capable of navigating a matrixed environment.

  • Proactively and independently learns and utilizes new technology, concepts, and procedures as appropriate to project requirements. Maintains current knowledge of industry technology trends.

  • Experience working in a virtual team-based environment.

  • Flexible positive attitude: Hungry to solve problems and grow within the organization.

  • Able to communicate (written, presentational, & verbally) key findings from data in a concise & actionable manner.

Physical Requirements:

  • Candidate must reside within a commutable distance to Cary, NC or Fort Worth, TX.

  • Up to 10% travel nationwide.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$68,800 - $114,600

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson's (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.


McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com or (Canada) Accessibility@mckesson.ca. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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