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Cognizant
Entry-level Healthcare Analyst
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A Healthcare Analyst is responsible for compiling important medical data through the use of computer-based applications, within a health care organization or hospital. Responsible for gathering, compiling, modeling, validating, and analyzing data needed by the organization.
$92,518 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Entry-level Healthcare Analyst Cognizant - 3.8 Plano, TX Job Details Full-time $65,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Software engineering Azure Computer Science Software Engineering IT operations C# Information Systems Public Cloud Java AWS Analysis skills Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering Organizational skills Computer Information Systems Software development Systems & applications support Data science DevOps automation Bachelor's degree in software engineering PL/SQL Bachelor's degree in computer science Healthcare IT Communication skills Entry level Bachelor's degree in data science Data Science Production troubleshooting Full Job Description Position Overview Cognizant is helping healthcare leaders make the shift—with practical insights, more automation and efficiency, innovative products and services, and modern infrastructure which drives better outcomes at a lower cost. When you join as an Entry-Level Healthcare Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work on complex emerging technology and business projects to shape the next phase of innovation in the healthcare industry. You will assist in designing and developing fully functional software products catering to healthcare and aligning with user needs and business goals. You will serve as part of a team to bridge development and operations functions, automate and streamline operations processes while working collaboratively with software engineering to deploy and operate our systems by resolving issues in our dev/test/production environments. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Preferred majors include Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Decision Sciences, Data Analytics/Data Science. Internship or academic experience with programming languages like Java, .NET, C#, and PL/SQL. Internship or academic experience and/or certifications using cloud services: Azure, AWS, GCP, etc. Interested in data - Data Science, Data Analytics, Databases, large data sets, or data mining. Excited to work within the Healthcare domain. Self-motivated individuals with strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the passion and appetite to learn newer technologies. Work within the organization to establish and grow best practices and procedures with a focus on improving the ability of the organization to meet requirements. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with global project teams. Location(s) New hires will be deployed to Cognizant office in Englewood, CO, Plano, TX, or Mesa, AZ where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates delivering technology solutions. Applicants must be willing to relocate. Please note that this role will be remote/hybrid which will require associates to be in the office at least two days a week. Start Date(s) New hires will largely start in June 2026 . While we will attempt to honor candidate summer start date preferences, business needs and position availability will determine final start date assignment. Exact summer start dates will be communicated with enough time for you to plan effectively. Why Choose Us? Cognizant delivers solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of our associates. You will be supported by high-caliber experts and employ some of the most advanced and patented capabilities. Our associate's diverse backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. We encourage lively discussions which inspire better results for our clients.