Business Analyst - Payer Escalations

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Educational assistance

Student loan repayment

Life Insurance and Disability

Job summary

Sentara Health in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Business Analyst Payer Escalations who will design, produce, and analyze data-driven reports to support operations and special projects. You will create dashboards and visualizations, monitor KPIs, and translate complex data into clear insights for stakeholders.

The role requires SQL, Excel, Power BI, Tableau or comparable tools, and 3+ years in business analysis or analytics.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in business analysis, data reporting, or analytics.
• Experience with large datasets and multiple databases.
• Knowledge of BI tools, SQL querying, and reporting software.

Responsibilities

• Design and generate data-driven reports and dashboards.
• Analyze trends and KPIs to provide actionable insights.
• Maintain data integrity across reporting systems.
• Collaborate with IT and cross-functional teams to meet reporting needs.

Skills

SQL querying

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Data reporting

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

City/StateNorfolk, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:The Business Analyst Payer Escalations is responsible for designing, producing, and analyzing data-driven reports to support business operations and special projects. This role involves utilizing various databases, information systems, and analytical tools to monitor, evaluate, and enhance business performance. The Business Analyst also assists in the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of information systems, ensuring data accuracy, accessibility, and usability for decision-making. This role is ideal for an analytically minded professional who enjoys working with data, optimizing reporting systems, and supporting business decision-making through actionable insights.The Business Analyst is responsible for designing and generating reports, dashboards, and visualizations for business operations. Analyzing trends, patterns, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide actionable insights and maintaining data integrity, accuracy, and consistency in reporting.The incumbent must be able to utilize SQL, Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or other analytics tools to extract and manipulate data; conduct statistical analysis to support data-driven decision-making and translate complex data into concise, easy-to-understand reports for stakeholders.The Business Analyst must be able to assist in the development, implementation, and optimization of business information systems; maintain data structures, queries, and reporting tools to support business needs; and work closely with IT teams to ensure data availability and system functionality. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for: documenting business processes, data sources, and reporting methodologies, identifying inefficiencies and opportunities for process improvement, providing recommendations for enhancing data collection, storage, and analysis methods while working closely with cross-functional teams, business stakeholders, and IT to understand reporting needs.Experience working with large datasets and multiple databases.Knowledge of business intelligence (BI) tools, SQL querying, and reporting software.3+ years of relevant experience in business analysis, data reporting, or analytics.EducationBachelor's level degree (Required)Certification/LicensureNo specific certification or licensure requirementsExperienceExperience working with Large Datasets and Multiple DatabasesKnowledge of BI Tools, SQL, querying and reporting software3 + years relevant experience in business analysis, data reporting or analyticsWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $76,086.40 - $115,585.60 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.