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Data Analyst Senior

Location: WellSpan Health, York, PA

Schedule: Full Time

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Remote/Hybrid

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General Summary

Is responsible for retrieving, interpreting, and analyzing data to drive key business decisions and actions, measure program efficacy and contribute to strategic direction. Participates as a catalyst for maintaining the data life cycle. Focusing on system strategic goals and objectives, guides customers with formulating appropriate data questions that will lead to analyses which will reveal relevant insights. Cleans and prepares data for analysis, ensuring applicability to business need. Engages in data profiling of raw data. Applies appropriate techniques and programming languages (e.g. R, Python, SQL) to identify patterns and trends. Provide interpretation of results to stakeholders, applying visualization techniques (e.g. Microsoft Power BI) as needed. May be called upon to contribute to the Analytics Center of Excellence (ACoE) data and analytics strategy, processes, technical architecture, and design of subject areas. Collaborates with developers and end users to ensure technical requirements and specifications reflect appropriate business logic. Leverages the analytics spectrum to tell a story with the data to ensure the application of the most appropriate approach for each business need. Applies these approaches to data from various sources, such as relational databases, data warehouses, data marts and tabular data models. Accesses data from third-party vendor tools. This position requires the soft skill of story-telling through data, by turning technical information into easy-to-understand non-technical action items. Confidence in presentation of findings and excellent communication skills are required. This position must possess the ability to view business problems from varying perspectives and continuously display curiosity. As a senior data analyst, provides guidance and oversight for entry level analysts in the areas of formulating appropriate data questions, choosing appropriate techniques and programming languages (e.g. R, Python, SQL) to identify patterns and trends, interpretation of results, and developing confidence in presentation of findings. Works with the Lead Data Analyst to develop and ensure best practice standards in the area of data analysis within the ACoE.

WellSpan Health seeks a Senior Population Health Data Analyst. As a part of the Analytics Center for Excellence, individual will provide expertise on highly complex system applications and advanced quantitative methodologies while working with large databases and other advanced analytical tools. Will acquire, study and manage health data as well as apply medical concepts in conjunction with health information technology systems to help clinicians provide better healthcare. Will identify new opportunities for the organization to improve on, using data mining techniques with the use of SQL language and advanced scientific approaches and methods. Will analyze highly complex data and build complex predictive algorithms, reports and/or data repositories and presentation materials. Position is remote. Individual must have Master's Degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, or related field. Individual must also have 24 months experience working in Data Analytics or Data Science within a healthcare organization and 24 months experience working with programing languages including Phython, R, and SQL.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Required

• Masters Degree Preferred

Work Experience:

• 8 years or more minimum experience in Mathematics, Finance, Statistics, or Computer science or related field Required

Licenses:

• Certified Health Data Analyst Upon Hire Preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong math, statistical and analysis skills;

• Expertise with SQL query writing skills;

• Knowledge of data modeling concepts;

• Experience with R, Python & other languages;

• Excellent teamwork/communication/customer service skills.

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At WellSpan Health, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equitably, regardless of their job classification. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email atemployment@wellspan.org. We will evaluate requests for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Please note that we will only respond to inquiries related to reasonable accommodation from this email address. Rest assured, all requests for assistance or accommodation are handled confidentially, allowing applicants to share their needs openly and honestly with us.

WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.