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Health Analyst Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Sr Test Analyst PBM Hybrid: This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week ... CarelonRx is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies. CarelonRx pairs a strong ...

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You will support multiple pods focused on platform health, scalability, and modernization. Your ... Analyze, design, and document end to end system interactions across multiple applications and ...

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Experience testing/product quality processes tools and methods strongly preferred. * Healthcare ... Strong analytical, organizational, presentation, and problem-solving skills preferred. * Experience ...

Snowflake experience strongly preferred. * Healthcare experience and Knowledge of CMS regulatory ... Strong analytical, organizational, presentation, and problem-solving skills preferred. If this job ...

CONTRACT ANALYST

Durham, NC · On-site

$59K - $86K/yr

At Duke University and Duke University Health System, we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Join a team that helps optimize sourcing, contracting, and supply ...

CONTRACT ANALYST

Durham, NC · On-site

$59K - $86K/yr

At Duke University and Duke University Health System, we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Join a team that helps optimize sourcing, contracting, and supply ...

The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical capabilities, business partnership skills, and a ... This may cover Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement or Pension Plans, Paid Time Off ...

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How much do health analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for health analyst in Raleigh, NC is $73,491.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $88,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Health Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistics, and a background in public health or a related field, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Familiarity with data analysis tools such as SAS, R, or Python, and experience with healthcare databases or electronic health records are typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills are crucial for interpreting complex health data, informing decision-making, and improving population health outcomes.

What does a Health Analyst do?

A Health Analyst collects, processes, and analyzes health-related data to help organizations make informed decisions about patient care, public health policies, and healthcare operations. They use statistical tools and software to identify trends and outcomes in data such as patient records, insurance claims, or public health statistics. Their work can support resource allocation, improve quality of care, and inform policy development. Health Analysts often collaborate with healthcare professionals, administrators, and policymakers.

Will healthcare data analyst be replaced by AI?

Healthcare data analysts play a key role in interpreting medical and operational data to improve patient outcomes and efficiency. While AI tools can automate data processing and analysis tasks, human analysts are essential for contextual understanding, decision-making, and ensuring data quality. The profession is evolving with technology, but it is unlikely to be fully replaced by AI in the near future.

What healthcare jobs pay over $100k per year?

Health analysts typically earn over $100,000 annually with experience, advanced skills, and certifications such as a master's degree or specialized training. Other high-paying healthcare roles include healthcare executives, medical directors, and certain specialized physicians, often requiring extensive education and leadership responsibilities.

How does a Health Analyst typically collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to improve healthcare outcomes?

Health Analysts often work closely with both clinical staff and administrative teams to collect, interpret, and present data that drives decision-making. They may participate in cross-functional meetings, translate complex data findings into actionable insights, and recommend process improvements based on trends in patient care and operational efficiency. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Health Analysts serve as a bridge between data-driven analysis and practical implementation within healthcare organizations.

What qualifications do I need to be an analyst?

Health analysts typically need a bachelor's degree in health administration, public health, or a related field. Relevant skills include data analysis, knowledge of healthcare systems, and proficiency with tools like Excel or statistical software; some roles may require certifications such as Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA).
What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Health Analyst jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Health Analyst job openings:
Infographic showing various Health Analyst job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 67% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 61% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 34% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,491 per year, or $35.3 per hour.

Sr Test Analyst PBM

Elevance Health

Durham, NC • Hybrid

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Elevance Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 349 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Sr Test Analyst PBM

Hybrid: This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidatesresidewithin a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.


CarelonRx is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies. CarelonRx pairs a strong, clinical-first lens with deep pharmacy expertise to create solutions that improve outcomes, control costs, and enhance each member's health.

The Senior Test Analyst PBM is responsible for serving as the liaison between the business and IT in translating complex business needs into application software. Ensures the accurate setup and validation of pharmacy benefits systems, including formulary and utilization management components.

How you will make an impact:

  • Ensure the accurate setup and validation of pharmacy benefits systems, including formulary and utilization management components.
  • Understand the Pharmacy benefit setup & validate the configuration to ensure the accurate setup using Claims/Query testing.
  • Validation of Formulary, Utilization Management & Drug List setup using Claims/Query testing.
  • Identify, triage, and collaborate with business and adjudication teams to resolve defects efficiently and effectively.
  • Work closely with globally dispersed cross-functional teams to ensure successful coordination and collaboration.
  • Analyzes complex end user needs to determine optimal means of meeting those needs.
  • Determines specific business application software requirements to address complex business needs.
  • Develops project plans and identifies and coordinates resources, involving those outside the unit.
  • Works with programming staff to ensure requirements will be incorporated into system design and testing.
  • Acts as a resource to users of the software to address questions/issues.
  • May provide direction and guidance to team members and serves as an expert for the team.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 5 years business analysis experience; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.

If this job is assigned to any Government Business Division entity, the applicant and incumbent fall under a 'sensitive position' work designation and may be subject to additional requirements beyond those associates outside Government Business Divisions. Requirements include but are not limited to more stringent and frequent background checks and/or government clearances, segregation of duties principles, role specific training, monitoring of daily job functions, and sensitive data handling instructions. Associates in these jobs must follow the specific policies, procedures, guidelines, etc. as stated by the Government Business Division in which they are employed.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:

  • Pharmacy Benefit experience & Clinical knowledge.
  • 4+ years of experience in the US Healthcare domain (Commercial/Medicaid/Medicare) supporting pharmacy including claims processing and benefit administration.
  • Significant experience working in the Medicaid line of business is highly desired, with additional experience in Commercial or Medicare being a plus.
  • Proficiency in Data Analysis.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, facilitation, and analytical skills.
  • Experience preparing and presenting testing status and metrics reports to stakeholders.
  • Experience collaborating within matrix team; familiarity with Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with test automation tools and test data management.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, Expertise in MS Excel.
  • Automation skills (VB Macro/C#).
  • Knowledge of systems capabilities and business operations.

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.


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Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. A Fortune 20 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, we are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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