Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

The Data Analyst (II) provides business intelligence support to various department leaders in providing technical and analytic support for strategic and healthcare initiatives within Trinity Health. Applies statistical techniques and quantitative methods in reviewing data to develop scorecards, benchmarking studies, or integrated ad hoc analyses. Contributes to and participates with other teams such as but not limited to:  Health Informatics, Trinity Information Services, Supply Chain, Revenue and Finance as needed to provide insights for strategic initiatives to leaders across the healthcare system. 

This role supports and manages analytic design, data collection, and measure reporting in accordance with national and professional society standards and supports various healthcare initiatives aligned with organizational goals. Develops analytical and statistical skill set to research and make recommendations on business problems and to develop and implement data driven strategies to support key initiatives. In addition to advanced analytics skills, the Data Analyst (II) role requires knowledge in integrating and preparing large complex datasets from multiple data sources, consolidating them to draw contextual conclusions, and communicating results with healthcare and operational stakeholders, including mid-level management. This role also requires the application of project management concepts in the analytics life-cycle process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices and decisions.

Serves as a subject matter expert by providing analytic consultation in collaboration with other team members (clinical leaders, project managers, other analysts, etc.) in identifying analytics options and opportunities and providing problem solving solutions in support of the project goals.

Responsible for a moderate number of projects that are narrow in scope and moderate complexity including:

• Reviewing and modifying existing systems including coding, testing, debugging, and documentation
• Responsibility for the checks for validity and reproducibility of analyses
• Maintaining routine reporting and ensuring completeness and accuracy of reports
• Supporting the design and development of datasets from multiple data sources

Researches measure definitions, algorithms, published journal articles and statistical methods to make appropriate recommendations to support organizational goals.

Develops queries to source high-volume, high-dimensionality data from multiple complex databases.   Cleans and manipulates data as appropriate for report generation, dashboard creation, or simple to moderately complex statistical analysis.

Regularly monitors performance of many key performance indicators, highlights trends, examines interactions in metrics, and identifies opportunities for improvements to leaders and stakeholders.

Develops portions of presentations, publications, website postings, and applications in collaborations with other stakeholders. 

Draws strategic and tactical conclusions from data analyses through summarization, interpretation, and visualization of data so to make recommendations to clinical leadership in an easy-to-understand communication format.

Builds strong relationships internally and collaborates effectively on cross-functional teams. Collaborates with members of various other departments, for example (Supply Chain, Revenue and Finance) to develop integrated ad hoc analyses aligned with organizational goals.

Develops trusted relationships through efficient, high-quality execution of analyses and effective communication regarding expectations and timelines.

Provides technical and operational guidance and direction to Level I Data Analysts and collaboratively works with Senior Healthcare Data Analysts during consultations and presentations.

Works in partnership with Trinity Information Services and other technology teams in support of development and maintenance of data applications, clinical databases, and vendor systems containing clinical content.

Other duties as needed and assigned by the Director, Healthcare Data and Analytics.

Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of data an