Senior Healthcare Business Analyst (Remote)

Memorial Hermann Health System•West, TX

1d•Remote

About The Position

At Memorial Hermann, the Senior Healthcare Business Analyst is responsible for supporting operational and strategic analytics projects, involving cross-functional collaboration. This role leads domain-specific projects, manages cross-functional initiatives, develops project methodologies, and ensures project success. The analyst contributes to the vision of creating healthier communities by delivering high-quality, efficient care and exceptional experiences. The position typically reports to a Director, Reporting & Analytics.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in healthcare, business or related field
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
Solid database query and visualization tool skill
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
Business analyst or business intelligence experience in healthcare
Experience working with Epic, SQL, and all Microsoft Office programs

Nice To Haves

Master’s or advanced clinical degree
Advanced analytics/healthcare certifications
Domain specific certification or accreditation (FACHE, CHFP, CAHIMS, CPHIMS)
Data Science/Analytics certifications
Epic Certifications (Caboodle, Cogito, Slicer Dicer, Revenue or Access Data Model)
Healthcare revenue cycle knowledge

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.