Senior Data Analyst

A confidential direct client is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to support its Quality Improvement team. The role guides clinical teams and business stakeholders on large-scale projects by gathering requirements, developing metrics, retrieving data, and validating results.

Responsibilities:

• Utilizes advanced analytical and/or statistical ability to evaluate data, and make judgments and recommendations regarding process and outcome improvement work, financial outcomes, resource utilization, and clinical practice patterns
• Proposes and creates innovative and appropriate data solutions (dashboards, reports, business intelligence tools, etc) for the measurement of processes and outcomes
• Adept at learning new information systems and how the data generated contributes to the data development lifecycle
• Advises on new data models, testing frameworks, and documentation practices
• Demonstrates excellent data storytelling skills through outstanding presentation and communication to share findings in an understandable and actionable manner tailored to audience and customer's needs
• Responsible for the coordination and completion of assigned projects, including project definition, assignment of task responsibilities, setting deadlines, and all other aspects of project management
• Independently identifies and works to remediate project obstacles
• Identifies, defines, and implements new data-driven strategies and processes for the organization
• Communicates work plans, progress, findings and interpretations effectively with a continual focus on educating and developing analytic capability of business customers and the organization overall
• Trains and mentors team members
• Develops a trusted advisor reputation through expertise in data

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in analytics or business intelligence
• Experience in at least one computer programming language or analytical programming language (R, Python, SAS, etc.)
• Experience with SQL
• Knowledge of relational database structures
• Experience in project management
• Master's degree in analytics, data science, informatics, or a related field
• At least eight (8) years of experience in analytics / business intelligence
• Experience with data visualization tools preferred (Qlik, Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
• Experience with data integration tools: DBT, Informatica, MS Integration Services, etc
• Experience working as a data analyst within a healthcare setting
• Experience with clinical, hospital, and / or financial applications and / or systems