Senior Director, Supply Chain Strategic Data Analytics & Reporting

Community Health Systems; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems seeks a Senior Director of Supply Chain Strategic Data Analytics & Reporting to define and execute enterprise-wide data capabilities, partnering with corporate leadership and hospital presidents to translate priorities into metrics and intelligence.

The role leads analytics teams, drives data quality, and collaborates across clinical, financial, and operational domains to optimize supply chain performance and support strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Healthcare Informatics, or related field.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• 10+ years data management, warehousing, or analytics experience, with at least 5 years in healthcare.
• 7-9 years leading data teams and large healthcare datasets.

Responsibilities

• Leads the development and delivery of enterprise analytics and reporting solutions.
• Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to define KPIs and actionable metrics.
• Analyzes workflows to design reporting and data visualizations for decision making.
• Serves as SME in healthcare analytics across revenue cycle and financials.
• Responds to complex analytical requests from senior leadership with timely insights.
• Establishes data quality standards, audit processes, and validation techniques.
• Drives continuous improvement in data aggregation and reporting logic.
• Leads analytics teams and manages organizational design and succession.
• Manages departmental budgets, resources, and priorities.
• Builds partnerships across leadership to promote data-driven decision making.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Python

Data analytics

Data visualization

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Healthcare Informatics, or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

Job Summary

The Senior Director, Supply Chain Strategic Data Analytics & Reporting defines and executes the enterprise-wide data and analytics strategy for the Supply Chain organization. This role serves as a key strategic partner to corporate executive leadership and hospital regional presidents, translating overarching health system business priorities into long-term data capabilities, enterprise metrics, and actionable intelligence. The leader will spearhead cross-departmental collaboration, and builds the programmatic infrastructure required to optimize multi-million-dollar supply chain performance across all clinical, financial, and operational domains aligned with the organization’s five corporate pillars: Employee Satisfaction, Patient Experience, Provider Experience, Quality and Cash Flows.

Essential Functions

• Leads the development and delivery of enterprise analytics and reporting solutions that support organizational priorities and performance improvement.
• Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to define key performance indicators, develop actionable metrics, and align reporting with business goals.
• Analyzes clinical, financial, and operational workflows to design meaningful reporting and data visualizations that support decision‑making.
• Serves as a subject matter expert in healthcare analytics, including revenue cycle, clinical and financial integration, expense management, and human capital analytics.
• Provides leadership in responding to complex analytical requests from senior leadership, delivering timely and accurate insights.
• Establishes and enforces data quality standards, audit processes, and validation techniques to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data.
• Drives continuous improvement in data aggregation, reporting logic, and analytical methodologies to enhance usability and scalability of data solutions.
• Leads and develops high-performing analytics teams, including organizational design, talent development, and succession planning.
• Manages departmental budgets, resources, and priorities to support strategic objectives.
• Builds and maintains strong partnerships across corporate and facility leadership to promote data-driven decision‑making and cross-functional alignment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Minimum quarterly travel expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field required
• Master's Degree preferred
• More than 10 years progressive experience in data management, data warehousing, or data analytics, with at least 5 years in the healthcare industry required
• 7-9 years experience leading data teams, managing complex data projects, and working with large healthcare datasets preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to deconstruct complex clinical processes into logical steps and redesign them for efficiency and safety.
• Deep understanding of the frameworks that allow health systems to talk to one another.
• Skills to extract, clean, and interpret data to drive decision‑making, using tools ranging from SQL and Excel to Python.
• Ability to navigate the "people" side of technology, including user interface (UI) design, usability testing, and institutional buy-in.
• Ability to manage a project from initial requirements gathering through implementation, maintenance, and eventual decommissioning.

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) preferred or
• Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (FHFMA) preferred