The analyst interprets reimbursement terms, models contracted rate changes, validates expected versus actual payments, and analyzes underpayments, denials, utilization, and net revenue trends to identify financial exposure and recovery opportunities. FINANCIAL IMPACT AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for analyzing payer reimbursement performance and quantifying contract-related revenue opportunities and financial exposure, including rate changes, underpayments, denials, recoupments, and implementation variances.