Healthcare Data Analyst Job at University of Chicago in Chicago

Overview

Healthcare Data Analyst role at University of Chicago

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze healthcare and other related data to identify and interpret trends in support of data requests, business cases, and proposed projects.
• Design, construct, test, and maintain data warehouse and related functionality including extraction and transformation of data using SSIS.
• Design, develop, and test business intelligence outputs (including visualization) to ensure useful and insightful information using software including R, Python, Tableau, and/or Excel to support research and quality improvement initiatives.
• Test and validate data with the purpose of understanding and making conclusions to support decision-making processes.
• Design and perform statistical analyses.
• Manage a variety of information systems and data files, including large and complex files: analyzing file structure, using and creating file layouts, transforming raw data into finished products.
• Monitor for timely and accurate completion of select datasets.
• Participate in strategic initiatives to enhance data management and reporting to support research and quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of Data Scientists, Project Managers, and Developers to ensure high-quality data delivery to faculty.
• Proactively identify issues and opportunities to improve data systems and related policies as an aspect of data governance.
• Investigate, analyze and resolve day-to-day technical problems using standard procedures.
• Work with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for developmental programs. Receive a moderate level of guidance to design applications to meet University and business requirements.
• Perform other related work as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum qualifications include a college or university degree in related field.
• Work Experience: Minimum qualifications include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biostatistics, computer science, or other related field OR requisite job experience in statistical analysis.
• Understanding of various common data models (OMOP, PCORnet).
• Experience with ETL tools.
• Experience working with application development and/or agile teams.
• Epic Clarity Data Model certification required within 6 months of employment.
• Epic Cosmos Super User certification required within 6 months of employment.

Working Conditions

• Remote or Hybrid (maximum 2 days/week, dependent upon projects).

Pay and Benefits

• Salary range: $85,000-$105,000, depending on qualifications.
• Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off.

Application Documents

• Resume (required)
• Cover Letter (preferred)

Posting Statement: The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, or other protected classes under the law. Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities available upon request. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check.