Health Care Business Analyst

Trinity Health

2d•$32 - $44•Remote

About The Position

The Health Care Business Analyst prepares quantitative measurements and analyses of quality, cost, financial, and operational measures for assigned projects or teams. The analyst monitors performance, identifies trends and improvement opportunities, models and forecasts data using statistical software and methodologies, and provides methodological guidance while reviewing junior analysts’ work. The role is responsible for quarterly Decision Support System (DSS) updates, including compiling data reports, coordinating with the system office Decision Support Team, collecting overhead statistics, and maintaining RVUs. The analyst develops and maintains databases and reporting tools, extracts data, and creates meaningful reports and dashboards. Responsibilities include routinely auditing data and analyses, troubleshooting issues, contributing to standard data definitions and reporting methodologies, and working with team management on data and business intelligence plans and improvements. The role presents findings clearly to leaders and stakeholders, provides consultative interpretation of performance metrics and statistical analyses, and collaborates independently with senior leaders on findings and recommendations. It also provides ad hoc analytics and reporting using a variety of systems and tools, and serves as the primary contact for analytics projects, coordinating IT, business-as-usual (BAU), vendors, and other stakeholders. The analyst independently oversees several projects and mentors and monitors junior analysts’ project management work. The position is listed as local remote.

Requirements

Advanced Excel experience.
Health care cost accounting experience.
A master’s degree or equivalent experience in finance, business administration, computer/information science, or a related discipline is preferred; candidates with clinical disciplines and some technical background will also be considered.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a healthcare setting.
Experience in reporting and analytics.
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma concepts.
Understanding of healthcare quality data.

Responsibilities

Prepare quantitative measurements and analyses of quality, cost, financial, and operational measures for assigned projects or teams.
Monitor performance and highlight trends and opportunities for improvement to leaders and stakeholders.
Model and forecast data using statistical software and methodologies.
Provide guidance on methodology and review the work of junior analysts.
Manage quarterly updates to the Decision Support System (DSS), including compiling data reports, interfacing with the system office Decision Support Team, collecting overhead statistics, and maintaining RVUs.
Develop, maintain, and use databases and reporting tools to extract data and generate reports and dashboards.
Perform routine audits of data, reports, and analyses, and troubleshoot issues through resolution.
Participate in developing and maintaining standard data definitions and reporting methodologies.
Work with team management to develop data and business intelligence strategic plans and improvements.
Present data and findings clearly and concisely to leadership and internal or external stakeholders.
Provide consultative interpretation of performance metrics and statistical analyses.
Collaborate independently with senior leaders on findings and recommendations.
Provide ad hoc analytics and reports using a variety of systems and tools.
Serve as the primary contact for analytics projects and coordinate IT, BAU, vendors, and other stakeholders to meet project needs.
Independently oversee several projects and mentor and monitor junior analysts’ project management.