[Remote] Analyst, Real-World Data & Healthcare Analytics

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Baxter International Inc. is dedicated to redefining healthcare delivery and improving patient outcomes. The Analyst, Real-World Data & Healthcare Analytics role focuses on analyzing and visualizing healthcare data to support evidence generation and value-based care initiatives. This position collaborates with various teams to deliver actionable insights that inform clinical and economic decision-making.ResponsibilitiesPerform targeted data extractions from healthcare datasets (with a primary focus on the Premier Healthcare Database) using SQLClean, validate, and structure hospital-level data (EHR, chargemaster) to support RWE analysesDevelop and maintain reproducible data workflows and automated reporting pipelinesEnsure all datasets are audit-ready and compliant with Medical Affairs standardsPrepare datasets and conduct analyses to support budget impact models, cost-effectiveness studies, and value assessmentsAnalyze hospital cost and utilization data to support value-based care initiatives and optimization programsContribute to evidence generation supporting clinical and economic value narrativesBuild and maintain interactive dashboards (Power BI or Tableau) to track product utilization, waste, and adoption across surgical specialtiesTranslate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights for cross-functional stakeholdersSupport development of data-driven reports for internal decision-making and scientific engagementSupport RWE generation for scientific presentations, publications, and medical education initiativesFulfill data requests from Medical Affairs leadership to support clinical insight generationOperate within a non-promotional, scientifically rigorous frameworkEnsure all data activities comply with HIPAA, FDA guidance, and Baxter policiesMaintain high standards of data integrity, transparency, and reproducibilitySkillsBachelor's degree in Data Science, Health Informatics, Statistics, Economics, Life Sciences, or related fieldHands-on experience working with the Premier Healthcare Database1–2+ years of experience working with healthcare data (EHR, claims, or hospital datasets)Proficiency in SQL; experience with R or Python for data analysisExperience with data visualization tools (Power BI or Tableau)Working knowledge of healthcare coding systems (ICD-10, CPT/HCPCS, DRG)Up to 20% travelExperience in RWE, HEOR, or healthcare analytics within MedTech, Pharma, or consultingExperience supporting economic modeling or value-based care analysesFamiliarity with clinical research or Medical Affairs environmentsBenefitsMedical and dental coverage that start on day oneInsurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insuranceEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matchingFlexible Spending AccountsEducational assistance programsPaid holidaysPaid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of serviceFamily and medical leaves of absencePaid parental leaveCommuting benefitsThe Employee Discount ProgramThe Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Childcare benefitsCompany OverviewFor nearly a century, we have delivered on our commitment to saving and sustaining the lives of patients, working alongside clinicians and providers around the world. It was founded in 1931, and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.baxter.com.