Senior Decision Support Analyst — Healthcare Finance Impact

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement matching

Job summary

Mercy seeks a Senior Consultant in Decision Support to strengthen financial health across the ministry. You will identify financial opportunities, develop analytical frameworks, and recommend strategies that improve margin performance in healthcare operations.

You will partner with operational leaders to analyze data, monitor progress, and ensure improvements are sustained. The role emphasizes collaboration, proactive insights, and clear communication with non-financial stakeholders to drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of financial analysis experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for non-financial stakeholders.
• Proven collaboration with diverse teams and proactive mindset.
• Experience developing comparative methodologies and standardized monitoring logic.

Responsibilities

• Identify financial opportunities to strengthen Mercy’s long-term health.
• Develop and apply analytical frameworks and monitoring tools.
• Partner with operational leaders to analyze drivers and root causes.
• Recommend actionable strategies to improve margin performance.
• Monitor progress to ensure goals are met and improvements are sustained.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Collaboration

Curiosity & initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field

Job description

Mercy seeks a Senior Consultant in Decision Support to strengthen financial health across the ministry. You will identify financial opportunities, develop analytical frameworks, and recommend strategies that improve margin performance in healthcare operations.

You will partner with operational leaders to analyze data, monitor progress, and ensure improvements are sustained. The role emphasizes collaboration, proactive insights, and clear communication with non-financial stakeholders to drive