Sr. Health Data Analyst
Job Field: Hospitality Jobs
Location: PORTLAND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
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<td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Title: Sr. Health Data Analyst<BR>Location: Portland, OR<BR>The Senior Health Data Analyst is responsible for working with Central Decision Support Systems (DSS) staff and our customers to transform financial and clinical data into relevant information for operational, tactical and strategic decision making. The Senior Health Data Analyst understands source data in the MedAssets cost accounting system, DSS Data Marts, and other operational data stores, works with Regional (Northwest, Hawaii, Colorado, Georgia, Mid-Atlantic States, Ohio) and Program Office staff to determine information needs and then develops plans and executes on those requirements. The Senior Analyst will act as project manager for developing large data marts, extracts and complex reporting packages with partnership from IT and business stakeholders. They will also be called upon to perform training on data resources for end users and mentor junior staff<BR><BR>Essential Functions:<BR> - In consultation and collaboration with management and customers, create reports, OLAP cubes and other user interfaces to the Decision Support data and ensure routine refresh and delivery of those reports is timely.<BR> - Coordinates with KPIT in the development of additional data marts (summaries) of decision support data. Assisting KPIT in understanding the algorithms needed to summarize the data, how to access the data and how to organize the data in the data mart.<BR> - Creates mini-reporting systems in MS Office, SQL, SAS, Business Objects or other tools as interim solutions for management - both to prototype new functionality as well as to create required reporting and analytic capabilities while system functionality is being improved by IT resources.<BR> - Provide technical consultation and training to customers and junior analysts in how to access data, key calculations that have been added to the data, etc. to support their analytic studies.<BR> - As new releases of software are installed, assists analytic staff in understanding the new features, functions and data available. Modifies the Business Objects Universe to include the new data, so that analytic staff across all ROC Regions can now access the new data.<BR> - Performs analytic studies and data extracts in accordance with customer needs and requests<BR>Qualifications:<BR>Basic Qualifications:<BR><BR>- Four (4) or more related years (i.e., in an analytical environment, preferably in healthcare) work experience with a master''s degree or a doctoral degree.<BR>- Experience with analysis of large administrative databases and computer intensive statistical analysis (preferably using SAS), multivariate statistical methods, general research methodology.<BR>- General knowledge or work experience in one (1) or more of the following areas: disease management, survey design, health status measurement, case-mix or health risk adjustment methods, research methods, actuarial methods, cost-benefit or cost effectiveness analysis.<BR>- Disciplinary training in advanced quantitative measurement m </font></td>
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