Data Analyst - Performance Services, Enterprise Analytics Operations

Premier Inc.

1d•$62,000 - $93,000•Remote

About The Position

The purpose of this data analyst role centers on leading and executing data analysis processes to deliver actionable insights and value for the organization. This position works in collaboration with the INsights Operations team; the BI Foundation team; the Portfolio Product Management team(s); the Technical Product team(s); various project sponsors and stakeholders to provide value across multiple data projects within the organization.

Requirements

Years of Applicable Experience - 2 or more years
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Ability to understand complex technical projects - must understand software and IT technology terminology and issues.
Written and Verbal Communication Skills - Communicating clearly in both written and verbal form.
Project Management and Organizational skills.
Microsoft Project and like applications.
Self-guided and motivated.
Practices active listening.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data.
Experience with Databricks, MS SQL, Tableau, Power Bi, and other dashboarding tools, etc.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to tell compelling stories from data.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and collaboration tools (e.g., MS Teams, Zoom).
Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI or similar.
0 – 3 years' experience with data analysis or similar work.
Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time
Be adaptive and change priorities quickly; meet deadlines
Attention to detail
Operate computer programs and software
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences in person and in electronic formats.
Day-to-day contact with others (co-workers and/or the public)
Making independent decisions
Ability to work in a collaborative business environment in close quarters with peers and varying interruptions

Nice To Haves

Healthcare experience or background a plus.
A bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare, technology, data science, or related field(s).

Responsibilities

Lead or complete data analysis processes to deliver project and/or stakeholder value.
Develop routines for key metrics and standard analysis content.
Conduct analysis on large data sets (over 1 billion records) using SQL and other languages like Python
Prototype and model new data sources to facilitate analytics.
BI dashboarding skills using Tableau (bonus for other BI tools, especially Power BI).
Use case work akin to building business requirement documentation.
Develop visualization templates and create repeatable visualizations to identify performance improvement opportunities.
Enhance existing analytics through processes through scripts and new standard content.
Research new methods and technologies to accomplish projects.
Evaluate tools and techniques to enhance analytics automation and capabilities.
Stay updated with analytics best practices and recommended improvements.