Business Intelligence Analyst

Job Summary

The University of Michigan Medical group is seeking a highly motivated professional to build and provide ongoing maintenance of a decision support platform. This individual will be responsible for end-to-end BI solutions, including data mart design and development, creation of reports and visualizations using appropriate Business Intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau), and data analysis.

This individual will serve a key role in developing business intelligence tools to drive decision making, ultimately maximizing value of care delivery al candidates should have a blend of operational and technical experience, with demonstrated ability to function with a high degree of autonomy. The position provides the opportunity for development and growth within Michigan Medicine.

• Technical Serve as a technical expert including but not limited to report writing via SQL, design of dashboards utilization visualization tools, conduct validation and user acceptance testing of developed solutions
  
  Master understanding of BI architecture, functions, features, to be able to customize tool to specific user needs
  
  Interview end users to determine requirements for data, reports, analytics, metadata, training, service, data quality, and performance
  
  Work with data warehousing team and data architects to translate business requirements into technical specifications, and ensure that architecture is optimized for data needs
  
  Analytics
  
  Partner with customers to collect and coordinate business requirements to deliver meaningful and reliable performance analytics
  
  Lead development of data analytics and business intelligence capabilities to support and fulfill business use cases
  
  Mine large complex data sets from various sources of data Translate abstract business questions into analytic use cases and visual reports/dashboards in Tableau Audit and reconcile operational data, patient data, financial data and other statistics and metrics
  
  Provide data analytics support to clinical programs, performance improvement initiatives, operational leadership, and levels of executive leadership

• Proficient use of SQL or alternative relational database querying software to support business needs
  
  Advanced knowledge with data analysis & visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, R, etc.)Proficiency in Excel
  
  Demonstrated proficiency in technical, problem solving, and analytical skills
  
  Has working knowledge in BI architecture, functions, and features
  
  Ability to translate abstract concepts and business requirements into technical solutions
  
  Ability to understand complex clinical and business processes and identify relevant data sets
  
  Have innovative and creative approach to reporting, analytics and data visualization
  
  Strong interpersonal and communication skills, a proactive service-oriented team player
  
  Ability to effectively communicate with technical data architects and operational leadership
  
  Adaptability and flexibility to adjust to fluctuating changes in project needs
  
  Comfort in navigating ambiguity with a can-do attitude, adaptable and quick learner, willingness to acquire and develop new skills as needed
  
  Education:
  
  Intermediate Level
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Business, Health Administration, Accounting, Finance or a related field. Computer Science and Information Systems coursework a plus. Senior Level
  
  Qualifications:
  
  BA or BS in quantitative field with 5+ years of experience.

• Epic Clarity Proficiency or Certification Previous work experience with an academic medical center or in healthcare desired
  
  Quantitative experience or coursework in healthcare finance
  
  Background in Computer Science or Health Information Systems a plus