Job Description
Overview With over 50 years of proven success, ECG, ranked as a Best Midsized Firm to Work For 2025 by Consulting Magazine , is the most experienced healthcare consulting firm in the US. Working exclusively in this space, our people consistently demonstrate their ability to solve challenges for providers and achieve better patient outcomes. Across our eight office locations, we’re seeking individuals who will show the courage to find innovative solutions and make a direct impact on the delivery of healthcare services nationwide. About ECG ECG is a national consulting firm that is redefining healthcare together with its clients. We provide a broad range of strategic, financial, operational, and technology-enabled consulting services to the full continuum of care, including hospitals, health systems, medical groups, academic medical centers, children’s hospitals, cancer centers, ambulatory surgery centers, investors, and payers/health plans. Our work focuses on creating practical, tailored solutions that help clients maximize resources and achieve sustainable results. We value collaboration, integrity, and innovation, and are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. Job Details Join Our Analytics Hub Our growing Analytics Hub works with our consulting teams to deliver new insights, streamlined analysis, and world-class intelligence to the healthcare organizations we serve as clients. Combined with our consulting teams, you will be helping physician and executive leadership make informed decisions that can alter the course of their enterprises in areas such as physician alignment, mergers and acquisitions, service line planning, provider compensation, financial performance, transforming care models, patient access, managed care portfolio optimization, digital health expansion, and more. ECG uses a Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environment, with Microsoft Power BI as ECG’s current analytics visualization platform. The goal of the position is to further capitalize on the existing ECG infrastructure, as well as implement new features and technologies. The ideal candidate is open to new challenges, exceptional at multitasking, and proficient at implementing new solutions. Our detailed plans incorporate qualitative findings with data-driven strategic, operational, and financial considerations that enable organizations to pursue realistic change. Our consultants bridge the gap between strategic thinking and operational implementation with sensible action plans and tactical recommendations. This approach allows us to stretch our clients’ thinking while ensuring that initiatives with the broadest and deepest impact are prioritized and implementable. Our wide-ranging engagements often focus on helping our clients: Position themselves for value-based care delivery. Align hospitals and physician organizations. Strengthen financial performance. Enhance clinical programs. Develop strategic partnerships and/or mergers. Your Opportunity with ECG: Data Analyst or Senior Data Analyst As a data analyst or senior data analyst, you will support the firm’s client delivery and business development efforts, working with consultants and senior leaders to manage large data sets, aggregate internal and external data, develop scalable models and other analyses, and support data visualization and presentation sets. In addition, the analyst will work directly with our internal support teams (IT, business development, and L&D) and associated vendors for data management and IT solutions and will assist with a range of innovative analytic opportunities. Here, no two days or projects are alike, which means you’ll have a lot to learn and plenty of support to help you succeed. Your Responsibilities May Include Perform complex analyses on big data, including cleaning, preparing, and interpreting. Gather and synthesize data from various sources (e.g., national surveys, proprietary research, client interviews, industries, markets). Preparing analyses related to hospital inpatient databases and provider claims data. Build flexible, dynamic, and scalable financial and operational models to forecast trends, preparing scenarios for consulting efforts related to delivery and business development (e.g., strategic planning, operational improvement market assessments). Apply AI and machine learning techniques to enhance data analysis, automate insights, accelerate output development, and improve decision-making. Enhance existing models and capabilities built using SQL, primarily, with some use of Python or R in certain models or scenarios. Identify and execute analyses in response to consultant business intelligence inquiri