Join one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic medical centers, UChicago Medicine, as a Senior VBC Analyst, Data and Analytics. This is a remote, work from home opportunity and candidates may be based outside of the greater Chicagoland area.

Prospective candidates will have the opportunity to be part of a leading academic medical center that provides superior healthcare with compassion. By joining our team, candidates can contribute to medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and advance their own careers.

Job Summary:

- Develop and maintain analytic deliverables including dashboards, crosswalks, scorecards, reports, and databases
- Establish and maintain data exchange activities between payer partners, technology vendors, and the employer
- Interpret performance of ACO initiatives and present findings and recommendations to workgroups and committees

Essential Job Functions:

Data Pre-Processing:
- Manipulate data from source systems to define rules for reporting
- Cleanse data and datasets necessary for the creation of datamarts

Report Development:
- Collaborate with Report Sponsors to meet reporting requests
- Create complex reporting suites that provide actionable insights for improvement

Mentorship and Validation:
- Serve as a mentor to Analysts within the team and across the organization
- Provide validation for data queries and report outputs
- Provide constructive feedback in a professional manner

Data Specifications and Definition Documentation:
- Create measures for reporting purposes, including defining populations and setting organization targets

Project Management:
- Lead responsible work through to completion
- Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely completion of projects
- Hold oneself and others accountable for assigned responsibilities

Report Life-cycle Review and Maintenance:
- Maintain an appropriate portfolio of work
- Update reports and queries to match the most appropriate specifications and versions of technology available

Data Quality Management:
- Develop and own rules necessary to diagnose the health and stability of system-wide reports and measures
- Complement enterprise-level rulesets and activities

Ad-hoc Analysis and Other Duties as Assigned

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, business decision support/statistical analysis, healthcare administration, or a clinically associated health care field with strong statistical analysis
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data systems, analysis, programming, and technical design, preferably in a healthcare setting
- Minimum 5 years of report-development experience, leveraging the most current BI tools
- Experience providing mentorship and critical feedback
- Advanced skill in the most current BI tools
- Demonstrated advanced technical skill and knowledge of data systems and query languages
- Knowledge and application of continuous improvement principles
- Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards
- Experience with project management and proven project management skills
- Strong organizational and consensus building skills
- Demonstrated ability for public speaking
- 1-5 years of healthcare experience

Preferred Qualifications:

- Accountable Care Organization analytics
- Knowledge of medical claims data and managed care membership data

Position Details:

- Job Type/FTE: Full-time
- Shift: Day
- Unit/Department: Data Science & Analytics
- CBA Code: Non-Union

Additional Information:

- Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. Proof of vaccination is required.
- Pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are required.
- The University of Chicago Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.