Analytics Developer III

Baylor Scott & White Health•Dallas, TX

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Research Institute (BSWRI) is the dedicated research and development arm of the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas. BSWRI provides the critical infrastructure and operational resources needed to both safely and effectively conduct research across a broad range of specialty areas. We are seeking an experienced Epic Clarity analyst with research and team-lead experience. Someone to work among a team of clinicians, biostatisticians and others to develop and conduct research studies across a range of topic areas. Additional consideration will be given for applicants with experience developing disease registries, research data pipelining or with commonly used data models such as OMOP. Provides complex database analytics and reporting services to clinicians and customers. Oversees data collection from multiple sources, analyzes data and creates metrics to drive clinical and operational performance improvement. Performs requirements definition, development, testing, analysis and ad-hoc reporting as requested. Manages both departmental and matrixed resources.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Operations Research, Physics, Computer Science, Economics, Business, Clinical or other similar degree or equivalent experience required.
Advanced data manipulation, troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Advanced development skills in the use of enterprise analytical and BI tools, such as Cognos, Tableau, QlickView, Excel PowerPivot or SSRS.
Advanced skill in the use of programming languages such as SAS, SQL, R, or STATA.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to design, develop and implement systems necessary to collect, maintain, and analyze data.
Ability to gather and analyze data, statistical data and develop reports.
Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams with minimal supervision.
Knowledge of ETL & Data Warehousing.
Ability to work with complex data of varying levels of quality and validity.
Ability to develop data analytics and BI applications in a clear and understandable manner meeting user requirements.
Ability to learn new processes and to find opportunities to gain efficiencies in current environment.
EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
EXPERIENCE - 5 Years of Experience

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Additional consideration will be given for applicants with experience developing disease registries, research data pipelining or with commonly used data models such as OMOP.
Epic Clarity analyst with research and team-lead experience.

Responsibilities

Gather and document data requirements from customers. Analyze and translate requirements into technical specifications, process and work flows. May serve in a lead consultant role for all customer contact and resource management.
Analyze business requirements and source systems to design and develop solutions using a variety of toolsets. Develop the deliverables requested utilizing the most appropriate analytic tools while incorporating process efficiencies.
Extract, transform and load data into database as required utilizing the most appropriate tool.
Assess, produce and/or develop complex relevant, standard, or custom information (reports, dashboards, interactive reporting, charts, graphs and tables) from various data sources by querying data and generating the associated output. Distribute and disseminate analytical deliverables to applicable agencies, researchers, management and other customers.
Lead validation of output and metrics to ensure data quality, reliability and integrity.
Document project/work assignments to include all needed technical documentation such as source to target mappings, data sources, definitions, methodologies, contact information, output requirements or other information to ensure continuity of process.
Interpret complex data and associated deliverables (reports, dashboards, interactive reporting, charts, graphs and tables) in plain business language for executive & clinical staff. Effectively summarize information and create intuitive/digestible information by selecting visualizations that are fit for purpose.
Develop statistical, economic and financial analysis from data to evaluate performance and drive relevant business or clinical initiatives. Analyze data for trends, observations, improvements and makes recommendations.
Provide training and mentoring to junior colleagues.