Business Intelligence Analyst
About The Position
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA This position is responsible for assisting in the strategic design and maintenance of business intelligence applications. The incumbent ensures that the use of business intelligence applications enhances business decision making capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Finance, Accounting, a related field, or the equivalency.
- Two years of experience in a related field.
- Strong conceptual, communications, and technical skills.
- Detailed knowledge of variety of business processes and how these generate and use specific data sets.
- Experience using data warehouse or analytical tools for business purposes.
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements.
- Ability to work and effectively communicate with technical people, operational leaders, and administrators.
- Knowledge of BI tool architectures, functions, and features.
- Knowledge of SQL and relational and multidimensional database designs.
- Understanding of which data is used by which business processes and what the data means in the context of specific processes.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to apply creativity to analytics.
Nice To Haves
- Data Visualization.
- Master's degree in Business Administration. Healthcare Administration, or the equivalency.
- Experience with BI tools and SQL and relational and multidimensional database designs.
- Revenue Cycle experience.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the strategic design and maintenance of business intelligence applications.
- Ensuring that the use of business intelligence applications enhances business decision making capabilities.
- Translating business needs into technical solutions.
- Serving as a liaison between the end users and business intelligence project team.
- Collecting and coordinating business requirements for analytic and reporting.
- Interviewing end users to determine requirements for data, reports, analyses, metadata, training, service levels, data quality and performance.
- Working with data warehouse architects to translate requirements into technical specifications.
- Working with end users and business analysts to ensure tight fit between BI environment and business requirements.
- Translating abstract business questions and requirements into reports, views, and BI query objects.
- Understanding BI tool architecture, functions, features and customizing BI tools to meet user needs.
- Providing data and financial analysis to clinical program, hospital and health sciences management, and leadership.
- Performing program and operations analysis on cost, reimbursement, profitability of service lines, programs, and procedures.
- Analyzing and auditing cost data, patient level financial data, and other statistics.
- Supporting and potentially leading, performance improvement initiatives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
