Head of Analytics

Overview

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents.

Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.

We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.

Job Summary

Position title: Head of Analytics 

Location: Bronx, NY Type: Full-Time | On-Site | Exempt 

Job summary:  We are seeking a strategic and data-driven Head of Analytics to lead our analytics and business intelligence initiatives across our outpatient healthcare organization in the Bronx. This role will be responsible for building and overseeing a team that delivers actionable insights to support clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient access, and organizational growth. The ideal candidate has strong healthcare experience, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to turn complex data into practical strategies. 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:  

• Develop and execute a comprehensive analytics strategy aligned with organizational goals. 

• Oversee data collection, reporting, and visualization across all outpatient service lines. 

• Partner with clinical, operational, and executive leadership to identify performance trends and key metrics. 

• Design dashboards and performance tracking tools to improve decision-making and accountability. 

• Analyze patient access, provider productivity, appointment utilization, and population health data. 

• Collaborate with IT and EHR teams to ensure data integrity and interoperability. 

• Lead data governance efforts and ensure compliance with HIPAA and data privacy regulations. 

• Mentor and manage a team of analysts and data scientists. 

• Present insights and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and compelling manner. 

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Health Informatics, Public Health, Statistics, or a related field (Master’s preferred). 

• 7–10+ years of experience in analytics, preferably in outpatient or healthcare settings. 

• Proven experience in leading data teams and cross-functional projects. 

• Strong knowledge of healthcare KPIs: patient volume, provider FTE, visit conversion, no-show rates, etc. 

• Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), SQL, Excel, and analytics platforms. 

• Familiarity with EHR systems  

• Excellent communication skills and ability to translate data into actionable strategies. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience working with underserved or urban healthcare populations. 

• Knowledge of value-based care, quality measures (HEDIS, STAR, etc.), and risk adjustment. 

• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus. 

Why Join Us: 

• Make a measurable impact in a mission-driven organization serving the Bronx community. 

• Work alongside a passionate, diverse, and supportive team. 

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, retirement, and professional development support. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.

Compensation: 150000 to 200000 (USD)