Senior Healthcare Business Analyst (Remote)

Memorial Hermann Health System•West, TX

2d•Remote

About The Position

Responsible for supporting operational and strategic analytics projects, with cross-functional collaboration. In this role, the analyst leads domain-specific projects, manages cross-functional initiatives, develops project methodologies and ensures project success. Typically reports to a Director, Reporting & Analytics. MEMORIAL HERMANN CANNOT HIRE REMOTE WORKERS IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Utah, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington, Alabama, Mississippi, Illinois, Oregon, Arkansas or Iowa

Requirements

Business analyst or business intelligence experience in healthcare
Experience working with Epic, SQL, and all Microsoft Office programs
2-5 years domain expertise (operations, finance, healthcare)
3-5 years with demonstrated healthcare analytics success
Working knowledge of reporting platforms and data visualization tools
Report design expertise
Competent experience with healthcare databases and business applications
Competent cross domain workflow and process knowledge
Competent-level understanding of domain metrics, organizational benchmarks and regulatory requirements
Complex data mining and analysis
Multi-variable trend identification
Root cause analysis
Great written and verbal communication skills
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Strong time management skills

Nice To Haves

Healthcare revenue cycle knowledge
Solid database query and visualization tool skill
Advanced analytics/healthcare certifications
Domain specific certification or accreditation: Professional certifications FACHE, CHFP, CAHIMS, CPHIMS
Data Science/Analytics certifications (vary)
Epic Certifications (Caboodle, Cogito, Slicer Dicer, Revenue or Access Data Model)

Responsibilities

Analyzes domain workflows for operational bottlenecks
Translate business needs into functional and non-functional requirements
Own business analysis for analytics use-cases
Leads the improvement initiatives and domain analytics information system testing
Collaborate with other teams to drive value
Ensure alignment with healthcare regulations and data governance standards
Designs complex reports for strategic decision support using front end tools
Identifies opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction
Translates business requirements into analytical deliverables
Implements data validation processes and quality controls
Collaborates with BI teams to develop domain reporting solutions
Actively contributes to analytics community and knowledge sharing
Mentors junior analysts and develops team capabilities
Partners with domain leadership on performance improvement initiatives
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards of providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and our workforce.
Other duties as assigned.