Director, Business Analytics – Decision Support

Role Overview

• The Director of Business Analytics & Decision Support (BA&DS) is responsible for planning, administering and completion of assigned projects which may cross several functional areas, such as facilities, operations, marketing, or administration
• Achieve maximum value from data and insights to meet deliverables
• Interacts with the Executive Leadership, Senior Management, Staff, Directors, and Department Leaders fostering an open and collaborative style of communication and leadership to achieve project completion
• Provides leadership support for the analysis of complex new initiatives and the decision support function
• Leads project teams that include leadership from strategy, finance, IT, marketing, and clinical operations to understand and evaluate the expansion of current and new lines of business and promote data driven decision making that will have long term impacts across the enterprise
• Develop service line plans, business cases, pro formas, and other analyses for existing, new, and expanded service and product lines by leveraging research, data analysis and collaborative relationships
• Manages the development of business cases and maintains quantitative discipline throughout the planning process
• Collaborate with clinical quality, strategy, operations, marketing, finance, and other internal customers to define data and other business analytics needed for market/productivity/service line development and evaluation
• Analyze development opportunities and threats
• Conduct industry and competitor analyses
• In partnership with operations monitors, understand, and assesses service line performance by key indicators (e.g., volume, outcomes, market share, financial metrics, etc.)
• Establish and maintain data systems and standardized reporting to inform decision making and drive optimal performance
• Lead the management of both internal and external data and the development of analytical models and forecasts to support planning activities and short
• and long-range strategy and budgeting cycles
• Lead the cost accounting / decision support function to include active management, validation of data and tools, and support of end users and administrative leads in data interpretation
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of Denver Health services and lines of business and stay informed on emerging industry and market trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Required and Master's Degree Health administration, Public Health, Finance or Accounting Strongly preferred
• 10+ years leadership role in strategy, business development, analytics, or decision support in the health care industry Required
• Experience developing complex business plans and using data to drive strategy
• Strong analytical skills and ability to stay flexible with changing priorities
• Mastery level knowledge of analytic, reasoning and decision-making skills, as well as risk assessment, negotiation and problem resolution skills
• Ability to perform financial analysis
• Able to explain complex benchmarking, budget, financial information, and market research to a broad range of individuals from various backgrounds including senior level executives
• The ability to work with confidential and sensitive information
• Good interpersonal, organizational, supervisory and analytical skills
• Independent judgement and initiative for problem -solving and resolution of issues
• Exemplary customer service skills and a collaborative working style
• Demonstrates the ability to operate successfully in a constantly changing, complex, fast paced environment
• Demonstrates emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills, initiative, self-motivation practical learning skills, enthusiasm, and an ability to complete multiple tasks in a timely and accurate manner.

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year
• Immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%
• Generous medical plans
• Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
• On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
• Tuition reimbursement & assistance
• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
• Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
• National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer