Data Operations Analyst-Healthcare Analytics & EMR Quality

Vizient; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 68,500 - 116,300; Full time

Job summary

Vizient in Chicago is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support data intake, validation, and quality operations. You will analyze and validate hospital-based clinical data to ensure accuracy and compliance with Vizient standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience with structured datasets, strong SQL and advanced Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits plan.

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of relevant experience required.
• Experience working with structured and unstructured datasets required.
• Strong SQL skills and experience querying relational databases required.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and charts required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a high-volume operational environment required.

Responsibilities

• Support procedural data implementations including file intake and processing.
• Perform data validation activities to identify discrepancies and gaps.
• Ensure submissions meet Vizient data quality standards.
• Analyze business challenges and recommend data-driven solutions.
• Conduct stakeholder meetings to gather business requirements.
• Deliver customized analyses using structured and unstructured datasets.
• Research best practices and validation techniques.
• Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional partners.
• Develop and maintain datasets while coordinating dependencies.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to colleagues.

Skills

Data validation

SQL skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Healthcare analytics

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems

SQL

Excel

Job description

Vizient in Chicago is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support data intake, validation, and quality operations. You will analyze and validate hospital-based clinical data to ensure accuracy and compliance with Vizient standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience with structured datasets, strong SQL and advanced Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits plan.