What are the responsibilities and job description for the MHN Data Analyst position at St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, WV?
Marshall Health Network, Inc.
Position Title: Data Analyst
Position Summary
The Data Analyst s responsible for performing work related to creation of performance measurement and operational, financial, and clinical analytics. This role produces critical information for all levels of management, on both a regular schedule and ad hoc as requested, to understand performance at the project, department, and organizational level, and to compare performance with internal and external benchmarks.
The position requires a professional degree with training that supports a strong understanding of math, statistics, analytics, and logic-based processes. The Data Analyst focuses on turning data into information, information into insight, and insight into key business decisions.
System-Specific Duties And Responsibilities
Position Title: Data Analyst
Position Summary
The Data Analyst s responsible for performing work related to creation of performance measurement and operational, financial, and clinical analytics. This role produces critical information for all levels of management, on both a regular schedule and ad hoc as requested, to understand performance at the project, department, and organizational level, and to compare performance with internal and external benchmarks.
The position requires a professional degree with training that supports a strong understanding of math, statistics, analytics, and logic-based processes. The Data Analyst focuses on turning data into information, information into insight, and insight into key business decisions.
System-Specific Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide thought leadership and act as a subject matter expert in analytical approaches and methodology.
- Help lead system and project implementations.
- Promote a culture of data-driven decision making.
- Contribute toward the future technology, process, and financial needs of the health system.
- Deliver data insights for management that reflect strategic direction and KPIs for the health network.
- Assess and assist with the adoption of toolsets that drive innovation.
- Participate in various committees to influence data capabilities and competencies.
- Connect each daily task back to a strategic goal, showing the value for each deliverable.
- Build, maintain, and improve analytics tools across the organization.
- Oversee initiatives to meet or exceed clinical and financial performance expectations and key metrics.
- Assist with managing work queues and prioritizing work items for the analytics team.
- Stay informed and keep up with industry trends and best practices by attending data conferences, workshops, and seminars, subsequently imparting that data to other analytics team members.
- Serve as a mentor for other team members, teaching best practices and techniques.
- Reports to: Director of Data Analytics, Marshall Health Network
- Supervises: None