Quality Data Analytics Specialist

OU Health; Lawton (OK); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

OU Health is seeking a Quality Data Analytics Specialist to perform advanced data preparation, analysis, and reporting to support quality improvement efforts. The Analyst II/III will work with increasing independence on complex analyses and help refine reporting standards and analytic practices.

The ideal candidate has Epic Caboodle/Clarity experience, a Bachelor's in a related field, and 3–5 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Health Informatics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of related experience (Level II) or 5+ years (Level III).
• Epic (Caboodle/Clarity) experience is ideal for the role.

Responsibilities

• Collect, validate, and maintain datasets supporting quality, safety, and patient experience initiatives.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain dashboards and reports; improve data processes with BI/analytic tools.
• Support regulatory readiness and quality reporting; interpret measure specifications.
• Partner with stakeholders to enable interpretation and decision-making from analytics outputs.
• Interpret performance trends, perform deeper analyses, and identify improvement opportunities.
• Translate analytic findings into actionable insights for teams.
• Suggest enhancements to data structures, processes, or reporting standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate best practices into analytics.

Skills

SQL

Python

Power BI

Tableau

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

Position Title:

Quality Data Analytics Specialist

Department:

Quality Data Reporting

Job Description:

The Quality Data Analyst performs advanced data preparation, analysis, and reporting in support of OU Health’s quality improvement efforts. This role evaluates data integrity, enhances analytic processes, and partners with quality and operational leaders to translate data into meaningful insights that inform improvement work. The Analyst II works with increased independence on complex analyses and contributes to the refinement of reporting standards and analytic practices.

Remote Eligibility:

Candidates must reside and work full-time in AR, KS, MO, OK, or TX before their first day of employment.

This position may be filled as levels II, or III, depending on individual experience, education, certification(s), and business need.

****Ideal candidate will have Epic experience (Caboodle/Clarity)****

Essential Responsibilities:

• Collects, validates, and maintains accurate datasets supporting quality, safety, and patient experience initiatives.
• Develops, enhances, and maintains dashboards, reports, and analytic products; improves existing data processes using business intelligence, statistical, or analytic tools.
• Participates in regulatory readiness and quality reporting activities, ensuring accurate interpretation and application of measure specifications.
• Partners with stakeholders to support effective use, interpretation, and decision‑making based on analytic outputs.
• Interprets performance trends, conducts deeper analyses, and identifies opportunities to support improvement initiatives.
• Assists quality and operational teams by translating analytic findings into actionable insights.
• Recommends enhancements to data structures, analytic processes, or reporting standards as data maturity and organizational needs evolve.
• Maintains awareness of industry trends, national quality programs, and analytic best practices and incorporates relevant updates into analytic work.

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Level II Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Health Informatics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field required.

Experience: At least three (3) years of related experience required.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: None required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Intermediate skills in healthcare data analysis and visualization tools (SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau)
• Ability to optimize data workflows and design moderately complex analytic logic.
• Strong analytical reasoning and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Level III Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Health Informatics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field required.

Experience: At least five (5) years of related experience required.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: None required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Expert-level analytic, statistical, and visualization competencies using SQL, Python, Power BI, and Tableau
• Deep understanding of healthcare quality measures, regulatory programs, and performance improvement methodologies.
• Strong leadership, influencing, and communication abilities, including interaction with senior executives.
• Ability to develop sophisticated analytic solutions and lead systemwide initiatives.

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OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.