Data Engineer III - (Visualizations, Applications, Operations)

Medical University of South Carolina; Orleans Estates (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Healthcare Data Engineer III to act as a technical architect for data strategy within the MCP network. You will design data pipelines, build executive dashboards, and translate complex data into actionable business insights using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.

Reporting to the Director of Operational Performance, you will bridge backend systems like Epic to BI tools, drive predictive analytics, and support strategic initiatives across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 8-10 years in healthcare analytics or related field.
• Epic experience preferred for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Architect data estates and ensure secure, scalable data models.
• Design predictive models and statistical forecasts for operational insights.
• Build and maintain automated dashboards and reports using DAX and Power BI.
• Develop robust data pipelines and leverage Azure tools for scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with finance and operations to validate data integrity and drive performance improvements.
• Partner with leadership on growth opportunities and strategic data analysis.

Skills

SQL

DAX

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Power Automate

Epic (Clarity/Caboodle/Cogito/Resolute)

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Job Description Summary

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) is an entity within the Medical University of South Carolina that provides healthcare to patients within the rural health network throughout the state of South Carolina. The Healthcare Data Engineer III serves as a primary technical architect and strategic partner to the Director of Operational Performance. In this role, you will function as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on data architecture, bridging the gap between complex backend systems and actionable business intelligence. This is a dynamic, high-impact position designed for a problem-solver who is eager to move beyond simple reporting and into predictive analytics and statistical modeling. You will navigate the full data lifecycle from engineering robust data pipelines in Microsoft Fabric to designing executive-level dashboards that drive decision-making across the enterprise.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC004512 MCP - Administration

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-31

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

Under general supervision, this individual performs advanced data engineering, analytics, and reporting functions. The Healthcare Data Engineer is responsible for the integrity, accessibility, and usability of data within the MCP network.

Reporting to the Director of Operational Performance, you will collaborate with leadership to transform raw data into meaningful insights. You will be responsible for understanding where data lives, the native capabilities of source systems (such as Epic), and how to leverage external tools to build scalable solutions. This role requires high adaptability, as you will pivot between foundational data engineering, ad-hoc financial analysis, and sophisticated modeling projects depending on business needs.

Data Architecture & Management: Oversee the design, maintenance, and security of the organization's data estate, including SQL databases and Microsoft Fabric capacities. Ensure data models are scalable, efficient, and accurate.

Statistical Analysis & Predictive Modeling: Go beyond historical reporting by designing predictive models and statistical forecasts. You will identify correlations in clinical and financial data to anticipate operational bottlenecks, validate strategic initiatives, and support complex proformas.

Advanced Analytics & Reporting: Develop and manage a comprehensive suite of automated reports and dashboards. Utilize advanced DAX and visualization best practices to render complex datasets into clear, actionable metrics for diverse stakeholders.

Operational & Financial Strategy: Partner with the finance and operations teams to validate data integrity and identify opportunities for performance improvement.

Strategic Growth Support: Collaborate with business development and leadership to analyze data regarding new opportunities, partnerships, and network expansion.

Process Innovation: Identify manual or inefficient processes within the reporting infrastructure and implement automated solutions using tools like Azure Data Factory and Power Automate.

Must be able to work and collaborate effectively with teams across the MUSC Health System.

Minimum Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree Required with 8-10 years' experience in healthcare analytics or analytics in healthcare adjacent industry. Experience with EHR-based reporting preferred, Epic experience preferred.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:

• Certification and/or expressed proficiency or master of SQL language
• Certification and/or expressed proficiency or master of DAX language
• History of mastery in PowerBI Visualization

Preferred Skills / Certifications:

• Microsoft Fabric
• Power Automate
• Statistical Modeling
• Epic Certification or Proficiency in: Clarity, Caboodle, Cogito and Resolute PB - Preferred
• Azure Data Factory (ADF)

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan
• Paid time off and extended sick leave.
• Paid Parental Leave
• Disability insurance plan options
• Continuous professional and clinical training
• Competitive pay
• Annual Merit Increase
• Wellbeing resources
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee perks and discounts
• Employee referral program
• Flexible schedule options
• Certification incentive program

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

Additional Job Description

Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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