Health Services Business Data Analyst

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 82 000 - 172 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of California - Los Angeles Health is seeking a Health Services Business Data Analyst to transform healthcare data into accurate, timely reporting and actionable insights. You will design and maintain analyses, dashboards, and data models to support performance improvement and reporting across the organization.

Responsibilities include translating requirements into data queries, analyzing encounter/claims/membership data, and partnering with stakeholders to support internal and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education/experience in health sciences or IT
• 5+ years in health IT, data analytics, BI, or related area
• Advanced knowledge of SQL and relational databases (SQL Server/Oracle)
• In-depth understanding of health care data types (encounter, claims, membership, provider, pharmacy, quality)
• Knowledge of CMS/NCQA/CA DM/CA DOH reporting requirements
• Experience with data warehouses, data marts, and dimensional models
• Ability to translate business needs into reports, dashboards, and BI objects
• Strong analytical, validation, testing, and QA skills
• Experience documenting requirements and cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to manage competing priorities and timelines
• Experience training users and creating documentation across functions

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, validate, and maintain analyses and BI solutions
• Translate business requirements into data queries and specs
• Analyze encounter, claims, membership, provider, pharmacy, and quality data
• Collaborate with IS, Health Outcomes, pharmacy, quality, and other stakeholders on reporting
• Support data governance, testing, and transition of reporting to production
• Serve as a BI resource across the department
• Support healthcare measures and benchmarks used by CMS, CDHS, NCQA, CDC, and others

Connaissances

SQL

Data analytics

Business intelligence

Data visualization

QA/testing

Documentation

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder communication

Problem-solving

Data reconciliation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in health sciences/information systems/computer science/mathematics/statistics/data analytics or related field

Master's degree preferred

Outils

SQL Server

Oracle

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

MS Excel/SSRS

Description du poste

Description

As the Health Services Business Data Analyst, you will support quality, operational, and process improvement initiatives by transforming healthcare data into accurate, timely, and actionable reporting. You will collaborate with teams across the organization to develop analyses and reporting solutions that inform decisions and improve performance.

You will:

• Design, develop, validate, document, and maintain ad hoc and recurring analyses, including those that evolve into complex data integration and business intelligence solutions.
• Interpret business and technical requirements to develop data queries and specifications.
• Analyze encounter, claims, membership, provider, pharmacy, and quality measure data.
• Partner with Information Systems, Health Outcomes and Analysis, pharmacy, quality, and other stakeholders to support internal and external reporting.
• Support data governance, testing, issue resolution, and the transition of stable reporting processes into production.
• Serve as a departmental resource for business intelligence applications.
• Support healthcare measures and benchmarks used by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, California Department of Health Care Services, National Committee for Quality Assurance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and other recognized organizations.

Salary Range: $82,434 - $171,779/annually

Qualifications

We're seeking a detail-oriented, analytical individual with:

Required:

• A Bachelor's degree in health sciences, information systems, computer science, mathematics, statistics, data analytics, or related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5 or more years of experience in health care information technology, data analytics, business systems analysis, business intelligence, reporting or a closely related area
• Advanced knowledge of Structured Query Language programming and query development using Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or comparable relational database platforms
• Thorough knowledge of health care encounter and claims, membership, provider, pharmacy, and quality-measure data
• In-depth understanding of health care measurement specifications and reporting requirements used by CMS, California FMHC, NCQA, and related organizations
• Thorough knowledge of data warehouses, data structures, data marts, dimensional models, metadata, data lineage, source-to-target mapping, and data-governance practices
• Skill in translating business and user needs into reports, dashboards, views, use cases, use stories, technical specifications, and business-intelligence objects
• Strong analytical, research, problem-solving, reconciliation, validation, testing, and quality-assurance skills
• Experience in documenting requirements, processes, definitions, dependencies, testing results, decisions, and downstream impacts clearly and accurately
• Able to manage competing priorities, establishing achievable goals, maintaining timelines, and independently completing complex assignments
• Experience collaborating across functional areas, resolving issues constructively, and supporting application users through documentation, knowledge sharing, and training

Preferred:

• A Master's degree in health sciences, information systems, computer science, data analytics, public health, business administration, or related field
• Certified Health Data Analyst (CDHA)
• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate, Certified Business Analysis Professional, or comparable technical or business-analysis certification
• Effective written, verbal, presentation, interpersonal, and stakeholder-management skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience using Tableau, Power BI, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, Python, R, or comparable data analytics and reporting tools

Note: Skills may be subject to test.