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Salary: USD 123,000 - 141,000 / annual
Cohere Health is seeking a Forward Deployed Healthcare Analyst to deliver strategic value for Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) customers in the healthcare prior authorization space. Reporting to the Senior Manager, you will work directly with clients to design, execute, and maintain robust prior authorization decisioning automation programs that impact patient care and company growth.
Key responsibilities include:
- Consulting with PaaS clients to design optimal decision automation programs that maximize platform value
- Translating complex client requirements into detailed technical blueprints for development teams
- Collaborating with Product, Development, Design, and Engineering teams to scope new functionality and enhance existing features
- Developing strategic roadmaps for continuous improvement of decision automation performance
- Analyzing authorization data and building analytical reports using data visualization tools to inform stakeholders on platform performance
- Ensuring client KPIs are met and driving end-to-end automation success throughout the customer lifecycle
- Identifying opportunities to scale and improve consultation workflows
Cohere Health's platform delivers AI-powered solutions that streamline access to quality care through improved payer-provider collaboration and cost containment. The company handles over 12 million prior authorization requests annually and has been recognized on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list and Gartner Hype Cycle for U.S. Healthcare Payers.
The role is fully remote with approximately 5% travel. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match; flexible time off; up to 14 weeks paid parental leave; and pet insurance.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in client-facing roles with demonstrated expertise in building client relationships, driving engagement, value, and satisfaction
- Understanding of healthcare systems, medical terminologies, clinical workflows, and regulations
- Ability to navigate ethical dilemmas in healthcare data management while upholding professional standards and integrity
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Proficiency with building and/or maintaining dashboards in self-service business intelligence tools (Tableau or PowerBI)
- Proficiency with SQL to extract insights from complex healthcare datasets
- Ability to develop deep product expertise and guide customers on strategic issues
- Experience interfacing with internal, cross-functional stakeholders on KPI definition and product enhancements
- Passion for improving the U.S. healthcare system
- Bachelor's degree
