Community Health Systems is hiring: Data Analyst in Franklin

Overview

The Hybrid Data Analyst role supports the organization's data-driven decision-making by analyzing and interpreting complex data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that improve operational efficiency, strategic planning, and performance. The Data Analyst works with senior analysts and business stakeholders across departments to provide actionable insights, maintain data integrity, and support data governance and reporting efforts.

Responsibilities

• Gathers, cleanses, and prepares data from various sources to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
• Conducts descriptive, exploratory, and statistical analyses using appropriate software and analytical techniques.
• Writes and executes SQL queries to extract and manipulate data for reporting and analysis.
• Develops and delivers regular reports and dashboards summarizing key findings and performance indicators.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, business leaders, compliance) to address data-related questions, audits, and projects.
• Supports data governance and compliance by contributing to data quality initiatives and process documentation.
• Identifies data issues and works with stakeholders to develop and implement solutions.
• Participates in data-related projects, including security, access management, and data standards.
• Communicates insights and recommendations through clear visualizations and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Manages multiple projects and deadlines under the guidance of senior analysts or project leads.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a clinical area, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or a related field required
• 1-3 years of experience in data analytics, healthcare operations, program management, or relevant support services required
• 3-5 years of experience in data analytics, operations, data governance, or program management preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficient in oral/written communication and data storytelling.
• Proficient in SQL and data visualization/reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Access, BI platforms).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage concurrent projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across departments.
• Familiarity with data governance, regulatory compliance, and access control preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Relevant certifications in data management, analytics, or process improvement (e.g., CDMP, Six Sigma, CSCP) preferred

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care