Senior Analytics Engineer – Data-Driven Health Insights

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Chicago seeks a Senior Analytics Developer to translate data into strategic insights for senior leaders. You will collaborate across functions to turn NM’s data assets into decision-ready information. The role emphasizes data quality, analytics governance, and cross-team partnership.

The position requires 4+ years in data analysis, strong SQL, and proficiency with SQL Server, SSIS/SSRS/SSAS, and BI tools like Power BI or Tableau. Healthcare experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience querying and/or analyzing data.
• Experience using the Microsoft stack (SSRS, SSMS, SSIS, SSAS).
• Experience using SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and complex queries.
• Experience mentoring junior staff and working in an Agile environment.
• Experience with report writing and data visualization tools (Tableau, Crystal Reports, SSRS, Power BI).
• Experience across development lifecycle with emphasis on structured programming.

Responsibilities

• Deliver data warehouse and analytic solutions by building ETL packages and dashboards.
• Synthesize raw data into actionable information for stakeholders.
• Develop documentation on requirements, decisions, design and maintenance.
• Own analytics projects and collaborate with business teams to gather requirements.
• Share expertise and train staff on analytic tools and solutions.
• Support multi-department initiatives and cross-functional projects.

Skills

SQL

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SSRS

SSMS

SSIS

SSAS

Tableau

Crystal Reports

Power BI

Epic Clarity

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Chicago seeks a Senior Analytics Developer to translate data into strategic insights for senior leaders. You will collaborate across functions to turn NM’s data assets into decision-ready information. The role emphasizes data quality, analytics governance, and cross-team partnership.

The position requires 4+ years in data analysis, strong SQL, and proficiency with SQL Server, SSIS/SSRS/SSAS, and BI tools like Power BI or Tableau. Healthcare experience preferred.