[Remote] Lead/Principal Data Analyst, Clinical Analytics and Reporting

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DaVita Kidney Care is a healthcare company focused on improving patient quality of life through data-driven solutions. The Lead/Principal Data Analyst will provide advanced analytical support for clinical initiatives, driving the analytical lifecycle and delivering critical insights to inform strategic decisions.ResponsibilitiesExecute and impact the direction of analytical strategy for clinical functional areas, resolving complex problems independently and contributing across business lanesServe as the primary analytical support for multiple clinical initiatives. Translate business questions into rigorous study designs using advanced epidemiologic and biostatistical methodsUtilize multiple computational languages (e.g., SQL, R) to obtain, manage, and analyze clinical data. Develop advanced statistical and epidemiologic models to answer increasingly complex clinical questionsInfluence executive leaders by presenting complex findings in a simplified, actionable manner. Drive management processes to meaningful results by socializing findings across cross-functional teamsGuide and advise analysts across the CA&R team, overseeing analysis plans, code reviews, and results to ensure technical excellence. This role may have the potential to supervise junior analysts on the teamRegularly review emerging methods and technologies in clinical analytics and data science to support the team’s adoption of best demonstrated practicesSkillsMinimum 5+ years (Lead) or 7-10+ years (Principal) of relevant experience in clinical data analysis, biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related quantitative fieldMaster's degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a related field from an accredited universityExpert-level experience with statistical and/or epidemiological methods, including study design, causal inference analysis, and epidemiologic modelingProficiency in at least one advanced data analysis platform or language (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS, etc.)Demonstrated proficiency querying large datasets stored in relational databases using SQL (any dialect) or related data tools (e.g., Tableau Prep, SPSS, Alteryx)Proven ability and willingness to independently master additional platforms or programming languages as required by clinical pilot needsExperience with data visualization and reporting software (e.g., Tableau, IBM Cognos, Power BI, or similar)Ability to garner insights from disparate, often unstructured data sources and develop clear action plansAbility to work independently as part of a high-performing team in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentProven success delivering precise, high-quality work-product to executive leadershipSuccessful in managing multiple competing priorities and deadlines simultaneouslyAbility to synthesize complex, detailed analyses into concise and simple terms for a wide range of technical and non-technical stakeholdersA significant track record of technical leadership is preferred, demonstrating the ability to independently drive project strategy and provide high-level mentorship to analytic teamsBenefitsMedical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash outFamily resources, EAP counseling sessions, accessHeadspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and moreDaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVitas online training platform StarLearning.Company OverviewDaVita means “to give life,” reflecting our proud history as leaders in dialysis—an essential, life-sustaining treatment for those living with end stage kidney disease (ESKD). It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in El Segundo, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.davita.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipDaVita Kidney Care has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2026, 79 in 2025, 53 in 2024, 81 in 2023, 74 in 2022, 54 in 2021, 66 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.