Decision Support Analyst Senior

at NorthShore University Health System in

Warrenville, Illinois, United States Job Description Hourly Pay Range:

$38.67 - $59.94 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Decision Support Analyst Senior Position Highlights:

Position:

Decision Support Analyst Senior Location:

Warrenville, IL Full Time/Part Time:

Full Time Hours:

Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Required Travel:

Job Summary:

Cultivates organizational partnerships to deliver sophisticated clinical and operational decision support by maintaining the decision support architecture and distributing key insights system-wide. This role will streamline information sharing across the organization by developing sophisticated, standardized reporting and dashboard solutions. Educates and mentors internal analysts on advanced data extraction methodologies and standardized reporting to ensure data integrity and organizational alignment.

What you will do:

Leads the distribution and maintenance of decision support reports across the system. Meets with departments to educate, explain and discuss opportunities for improvement and ensures integrity of the data. Provides timely financial analysis as it relates to profitability across the system. Partners with department leaders in using and interpreting this information to make decisions regarding the expansion of services or programs, to identify and implement opportunities to improve profitability, or to eliminate services. Also finds solutions to data needs that will aid in the decision-making process. Cultivates strong relationships across the system, including senior management. Effectively uses information to provide analysis and recommendations that strengthen these relationships and ultimately improve operating performance. Possesses a deep technical understanding of core processes to provide detailed variance analysis and stakeholder support, while ensuring all system enhancements are rigorously tested prior to implementation Supports, educates and helps build and maintain the decision support system. Participates in approval process by providing technical data and serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for non-routine data requests and exploratory research. Effectively uses databases (decision support system) to gather, sort, and extract data necessary for the proper tracking of key performance indicators. Seeks opportunities to enhance the decision support system by improving the information contained within the system and the way in which it can be extracted. Leads the distribution of data to assist in the monthly financial close process. Leads the distribution of standardized reports to aid in the overall understanding and assessment of business performance. Seeks opportunities to build dashboards for senior management that give daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual views of key operational statistics Develops and maintains cost accounting system. Meets with departmental managers to determine costs for procedures across the system, while ensuring coordination with cost accounting processes. Prepares standardized reporting, using financial, statistical, or patient visit data sources. Provides technical and informational assistance, as well as guidance to others on the use of these sources. Leads in the submission of required financial and statistical surveys to third party and government agencies on an annual or quarterly basis. Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in field of expertise by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature, and attending related seminars and conferences.

What you will need:

Education:

Required:

Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field

Certification:

n/a

Experience:

Five (5+) years of previous data analytics, decision support, financial analysis, cost accounting or related experience required. Preferred more than five years of previous financial analysis, data analytics, budgeting, statistical or related experience in a similarly sized healthcare organization

Unique or Preferred Skills:

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite with an emphasis on Excel Proficiency in financial software packages with the ability to learn new systems easily Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to convey information in a clear, focused, and concise manner Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset Takes initiative and ownership of issues, is responsible, organized, efficient, and focused on goals. Exercises a high level of confidentiality and sound judgment in accessing, using, and sharing sensitive information Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various... For full info follow application link.

EOE:

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