Healthcare Data Analyst | University of Chicago (UC) Job at University of Chicago (UC), Chicago, IL

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  • University of Chicago (UC)
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Description:

  • 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.

  • Investigates, analyzes and resolves day-to-day technical problems using standard procedures.

  • Works with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for developmental programs. Receives a moderate level of guidance to design applications to meet University and business requirements.

  • Performs code testing on components and works to ensure that appropriate implementation standards are met. Evaluates design alternatives for development cost and solutions using various methods.

  • Supports and maintains existing applications. Works with web developers and responds to requests from users.

  • Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications
 

Education:

  • Master's degree in biostatistics, computer science, or other related field OR requisite job experience in statistical analysis.

Experience:

  • Experience with ETL tools.

  • Experience working with application development and/or agile teams.

  • Experience in organizing, analyzing, and disseminating significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Experience in data management, including extraction, transformation, loading, validation/testing, and structuring of data.

  • Experience in other analytic platforms including R, Stata, Python, SAS, SQL.

  • Experience with business intelligence and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, etc.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Clarity.

Technical Skills or Knowledge:

  • Common data models (OMOP, PCORnet).

  • ETL tools.

  • Analytic platforms including R, Stata, Python, SAS, SQL.

Preferred Competencies

  • Understanding of various common data models (OMOP, PCORnet).

  • Knowledge of academic medical centers.

  • Knowledge of research processes.

  • Ability to work in a matrixed environment.

  • Ability to communicate with multiple stakeholders and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

  • High level of problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  • Knowledge of healthcare data including ICD-9, ICD-10, and CPT.

  • Expert in SQL and Excel.

  • Proficiency in relational databases with experience designing transformations, mappings, and working with reference table.

  • Ability to translate technical information to non-technical audiences.

  • Critical thinking and multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.

  • Time management skills.

  • Proficiency in creating technical specifications, business cases, and other development-related documentation. 

  • Experience investigating data issues and working with a cross-functional team for problem resolution.

  • Energized by working through complex problems.

  • Intellectual curiosity.

Working Conditions

  • Office, hybrid---1 to 2 days in person required.

Application Documents

  • Resume (required)

  • Cover Letter (preferred)

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form.

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