Senior Analytics Engineer – Healthcare Data Engineering & Business Intelligence Leadership Role

Join arenaflex: Transform Healthcare Data into Life-Changing Insights

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's revolutionizing how healthcare data drives quality improvement and patient outcomes? At arenaflex, we're not just processing data—we're powering innovations that touch millions of lives every single day. As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in building the data infrastructure that enables groundbreaking healthcare insights, helping to shape the future of medical care delivery across the nation.

arenaflex has long been recognized as a leader in healthcare innovation, combining cutting-edge technology with a deep commitment to patient wellness. Our Analytics Engineering team sits at the heart of this mission, working collaboratively to transform raw healthcare data into actionable intelligence that improves lives. If you're passionate about data engineering, thrive in cross-functional environments, and want your technical expertise to make a meaningful difference in healthcare, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.

Position Overview: Senior Analytics Engineer

We're seeking a talented and experienced Senior Analytics Engineer to join our growing Healthcare Analytics team. In this role, you'll collaborate with internal IT information design and analytics groups to implement and maintain data infrastructure conditions that enable sophisticated reporting automation for our Healthcare Quality Improvement program. Your work will directly contribute to data and insight commercialization efforts that drive better patient care across the arenaflex Health ecosystem.

As a Senior Analytics Engineer at arenaflex, you'll work alongside a cross-functional team of data experts, BI engineers, system administrators, and business stakeholders to deliver performance insights that matter. This is a full-time position based in Illinois, offering competitive compensation and the opportunity to grow your career with an industry leader committed to innovation in healthcare technology.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Analytics Engineer, your responsibilities will span the full data lifecycle—from collection and processing to analysis and delivery. You'll be instrumental in driving data and insight initiatives that power arenaflex Health's reporting and decision-making capabilities. Here's what you can expect:

• Lead Data Delivery Initiatives: Direct the delivery of arenaflex Health data and insights-driven projects and initiatives, ensuring timely and accurate data availability for all stakeholders.


• Support Data Operations: Handle both long-term and ad-hoc data ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and data warehousing activities to meet arenaflex Health reporting and analytics requirements.


• Build Data Infrastructure: Design, develop, and deploy layered databases and data pipelines that support reporting and analytics projects across the organization.


• Create Data Models: Develop data structuring and preprocessing standards for populating logical and physical data models tied to report-specific working tables, supporting both enterprise business intelligence and predefined reporting solutions.


• Implement ETL Best Practices: Apply data extraction, transformation, and loading best practices to integrate large datasets from various internal arenaflex production system sources and third-party files.


• Perform Data Analysis: Conduct data profiling and analysis across internal production systems, manually maintained data, and standard healthcare datasets including member eligibility, clinical claims, pharmacy claims, and HEDIS ECDS records.


• Automate Processes: Create internal tools for automation of all development-related activities including data processing, QA, data validation, and more.


• Collaborate Across Teams: Work effectively with technical teams, internal partners, clients, and vendor partners to deliver solutions that meet business needs.

What We're Looking For

We need a professional who brings both technical excellence and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in healthcare data engineering and a passion for driving results through innovative data solutions.

Essential Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field.


• SQL Expertise: Proven, hands-on experience writing and tuning SQL-based ETL/ELT scripts with the ability to optimize complex queries for performance.


• Data Platform Experience: Experience planning and deploying logically separated data environments using ETL/ELT services including Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Snowflake, or similar platforms.


• BI Tool Proficiency: Experience providing thought leadership and presenting tool-agnostic semantic data layer improvements related to BI technology platforms such as PowerBI, Tableau, or Looker.


• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, internal stakeholders, clients, and vendor partners.


• Business Acumen: Minimum of 2 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in the workplace.


• Leadership Experience: At least 2 years of direct leadership, indirect management, or cross-functional team leadership experience.


• Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time for business purposes, including both intra-state and inter-state travel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Data Management Certification: Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) or equivalent data management certification.


• Healthcare Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with pharmacy, healthcare, and clinical research concepts, including understanding of healthcare data standards and regulations.


• Advanced Analytics Experience: Experience with predictive analytics, machine learning integration, or advanced statistical modeling in healthcare settings.


• Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of HIPAA compliance and healthcare data privacy requirements.

Why arenaflex?

At arenaflex, we believe that great talent deserves great benefits and an even greater work environment. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job—you're launching a career with opportunities for growth, learning, and meaningful impact.

Competitive Compensation

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $30 per hour for this full-time position, with additional compensation for overtime and performance-based bonuses. Our compensation package is designed to recognize your expertise and reward your contributions to our team's success.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

arenaflex provides an extensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family


• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions


• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays


• Life insurance and disability coverage


• Employee assistance program for mental health and wellness support


• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education and professional development

Professional Development & Career Growth

We invest in our people. As a Senior Analytics Engineer at arenaflex, you'll have access to:

• Continuous learning opportunities through our internal training programs


• Access to industry conferences, workshops, and certifications


• Mentorship from senior technical leaders and domain experts


• Clear career advancement pathways within our analytics and engineering organizations


• Exposure to cutting-edge healthcare data technologies and methodologies

Work-Life Balance

We understand that exceptional work requires balance. Our flexible work arrangements, supportive culture, and focus on employee well-being ensure you can bring your best self to work every day. You'll work standard 8-hour shifts in a collaborative environment that values both individual contribution and team success.

Our Culture: Innovation Meets Compassion

arenaflex is more than a workplace—it's a community of innovators dedicated to improving healthcare for all. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We encourage creative problem-solving, value diverse perspectives, and foster an environment where every team member feels empowered to make an impact.

You'll join colleagues who are passionate about data-driven healthcare transformation. Our teams regularly share knowledge, celebrate achievements, and support each other's growth. Whether you're collaborating on complex data challenges or participating in our wellness programs, you'll find a welcoming environment that nurtures both professional and personal development.

The Impact You'll Make

As a Senior Analytics Engineer at arenaflex, your work will directly contribute to healthcare improvements that affect millions of patients. The data infrastructure you build will enable insights that drive better clinical decisions, improve patient outcomes, and make healthcare more accessible and effective. This isn't just a technical role—it's an opportunity to be part of something larger that truly matters.

Join arenaflex and become part of a team that's using data to change healthcare for the better. Your expertise, passion, and leadership will help shape the future of healthcare analytics and make a lasting difference in people's lives.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're excited about leveraging your analytics engineering expertise to transform healthcare data into actionable insights, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with arenaflex. We're looking for passionate individuals who are ready to innovate, collaborate, and make a difference.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and rewards your contributions. Apply now and become part of the arenaflex family—where data science meets healthcare excellence.

arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.