Business Operations Analyst-FT (12168)

Job Summary:            

• Monitors routine maintenance of the systems and processes specific to the support of hospital operations and designated accounting functions. 
• Develops, produces, analyzes, and delivers monthly operational reports to the COO, CFO and controller.          
• Serves as the primary point of contact for all statistical data needed for hospital operational and financial improvements.        
• Assists with the facilitation of process and operational quality improvement projects.        
• Assists with the development of methods for measuring outcomes against standards; assists in the identification of criterion and effective qualitative/quantitative measurement tools.         
• Assists with establishing and monitoring appropriate indicators for maximum efficiency and resource utilization.        
• Assists with development of systems and procedures necessary to support cost reduction and system utilization goals.        
• Practices and adheres to the mission and values of Cullman Regional Healthcare System.        
• Reports to the chief operating officer.        
• Other duties as assigned.        

Education:                
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field. CPA or MBA preferred.  

Experience:                
Experience in hospital operations and finance preferred.

Additional Skills/Abilities:                
The Decision Support Services (DSS) analyst is responsible for development and ongoing maintenance of the systems and processes specific to the support of hospital operations and specified accounting functions for Cullman Regional Healthcare System. The DSS analyst will collaborate with key stakeholders in developing/compiling/analyzing statistical data, identifying trends, formulating conclusions and preparing complete and accurate financial and statistical information related to operational costs and efficiencies. This role supports the identifying of cost drivers/inefficiencies, developing, and implementing cost containment strategies. Additionally, the position supports the chief operating officer, chief financial officer and controller for daily decision making and strategic planning efforts.