Medica is a nonprofit health plan with more than a million members that serves communities in Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Missouri, and beyond. We deliver personalized health care experiences and partner closely with providers to ensure members are genuinely cared for.
We're a team that owns our work with accountability, makes data-driven decisions, embraces continuous learning, and celebrates collaboration — because success is a team sport. It's our mission to be there in the moments that matter most for our members and employees. Join us in creating a community of connected care, where coordinated, quality service is the norm and every member feels valued.
The Provider Network Data Analyst III ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timely distribution of provider data across Provider Network Operations and Management (PNOM) systems and databases. This role leads complex data analysis, validates endâtoâend data flows, and proactively identifies improvements that enhance automation, efficiency, and reliability. It partners closely with IT teams, vendors, and network stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and drive system, workflow, and process enhancements. Operating with minimal supervision, the Analyst III serves as a data subjectâmatter expert and resource to others while contributing strategically to network readiness and operational performance. Performs other duties as assigned.
Key Accountabilities
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Ensure Provider Network Data Integrity & Accuracy
- Monitor and validate provider data across PNOM systems to ensure completeness and consistency.
- Perform complex data analysis to identify discrepancies, trends, and root causes of errors.
- Resolve data quality issues through investigation, correction, and coordination with partners.
- Maintain documentation and controls that support audit readiness and data governance.
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Manage Data Distribution & System Interfaces
- Oversee timely and accurate distribution of provider data to internal systems, vendors, and downstream consumers.
- Validate inbound and outbound data feeds to ensure alignment with specifications and business rules.
- Coordinate resolution of interface or transmission issues to minimize operational disruption.
- Ensure data updates support provider directory accuracy, claims processing, and operational workflows.
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Partner with Tech & Vendors on Issue Resolution & Enhancements
- Collaborate with Tech and external vendors to troubleshoot complex system or data issues.
- Translate business and operational requirements into clear data or system needs.