Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst

The Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst who is responsible for data analytics and additional support of performance measures, ongoing measurement, data collection, reporting, data visualizations and information dissemination. Responsible for participating in the strategic design and maintenance of business intelligence applications. Identifies, researches, and resolves technical problems. Ensures that the use of business intelligence applications enhances clinical & business decision-making capabilities. Works under the supervision of a Data Trust Analytic Team Leader or other data governance or analytic leadership appropriate for the scope of work. This supervision may be through a matrixed or direct reporting structure. Ensures that the use of business intelligence applications enhances clinical and/or business decision making capabilities. Contributes to moderately complex to complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Engages in data exploration exercises with a variety of complex business intelligence tools, requiring knowledge of relational database structures. Collaborates with other analytic teams and central engineering team as directed.

• Responsible for data analytics and additional support of performance measures, ongoing measurement, data collection, reporting, data visualizations and information dissemination.
• Experience with Business Intelligence tools such as SQL and Tableau is mandatory.
• Required to furnish EPIC EDW Certification within 6 months.
• Familiarity with SSIS and Data Warehousing.
• Responsible for implementing the strategic design and maintenance of business intelligence applications. Identifies, researches, and resolves technical problems.
• Ensures that the use of business intelligence applications enhances business decision making capabilities. Engages in data exploration exercises with a variety of complex business intelligence tools, requiring knowledge of relational database structures.
• Serve as a resource on complex technical and business matters.
• Provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization.
• Collaborates with other analytic teams and central engineering team as directed.
• Makes appropriate decisions, using available resources, to achieve positive outcomes for patients, visitors, staff, and students in balance with sound business practice.
• Makes recommendations for changes in the current departmental systems and processes and contributes ideas and suggestions for solutions to the current system’s problems.
• Responds to urgent, impromptu, and unplanned situations by assessing their level of importance, instituting appropriate action and information appropriate management.
• Communicates decisions to appropriate management. Prepares incident/occurrence reports as necessary. Prioritizes daily tasks and assignments appropriately.
• Completes mandatory Epic and/or other software or analytic tool training as required.
• Collaborates with other analytic teams as directed.
• Report and follow-up on software problems resulting in delay in workflow.
• Communicates decisions to appropriate management.
• Prepares incident/occurrence reports as necessary.
• Prioritizes daily tasks and assignments appropriately.
• Completes mandatory Epic and/or other software or analytic tool training as required.
• Collaborates with other analytic teams as directed.
• Report and follow-up on software problems resulting in delay in workflow.

Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of project and information management.
• Analytical ability required to gather data, perform transformation, perform complex analysis, solve both business and technical problems.
• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and clinical informatics for positions working with patient-related data or knowledge of business expertise.
• Expert proficiency with business intelligence techniques & tools for the acquisition and transformation of raw data into meaningful and useful information for business and analysis purposes.
• Knowledge of relational databases. Knowledge of EMR data structure for positions working with patient-related data.
• Advanced ability to problem-solve creatively and analyze processes and systems.
• Must possess advanced written and verbal communication skills necessary to gather and exchange data (both internally and externally).
• Ability to independently assess and lead others in which data management and statistical strategies are needed to optimally report outcomes.
• Highly proficient with administrative skills, including advan