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Data Engineer (Remote Available; Healthcare Experience Required)

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Job Summary…

Contributes to the Decision Support department through the development of compelling tools and analyses to drive quality and operational excellence, strengthen and support our workforce, ad enhance the breadth and depth of care for the community. Builds ad-hoc analyses, queries, reports, data models, and data pipelines to solve business problems and effectively communicate findings to stakeholders across the organization. Acts as a subject matter expert on all things related to data. Participates in departmental process improvement initiatives.

Essential Functions:
• Data Processing
• Utilizes Python to automate processes, clean data, and develop data models.
• Creates and maintains data pipelines
• Contributes to a robust Enterprise Data Warehouse
• Utilizes Python to automate processes, clean data, and develop data models.
• Data Collection and Analysis
• Analyzes data to understand relationships, validate hypotheses, and discover patterns and trends.
• Leverages an understanding of database schema and has a broad knowledge of healthcare data.
• Designs data collection, standardization, aggregation, analysis, and reporting strategies.
• Validates and improves data integrity and accuracy.
• Understands database concepts (schema, tables, joins, subqueries)
• Dashboard Development
• Develops, schedules, and automates queries, reports, and dashboards that solve organizational business problems using multiple analytics platforms.
• Creates compelling visuals and presents data to a wide array of audiences.
• Distills large quantities of data from multiple sources into crisp, clear insights that add organizational value.
• Contributes to organizational reporting strategies and helps resolve issues through vendor ticketing systems.
• Supports ongoing improvement of analytics systems, including systems administrator functions.
• Project Ownership
• Takes responsibility for projects and uses expertise to develop effective approaches and solve problems.
• Maintains positive customer service oriented approach with internal stakeholders and external business partners.
• Meets project timelines and balances competing and rapidly changing priorities.
• Works collaboratively with report requesters, providing guidance to define report requirements and validate results.
• Teamwork
• Support department through use and/or development of skills that enables coverage of co-worker’s duties.
• Contributes to a positive working environment and supports organization and department initiatives.
• Troubleshoots data discrepancies throughout systems / queries / reports
• Effectively mentors other team members
• Makes recommendations on best practices for our organizations data architecture.
• Develops documentation and training material

Job Requirements:

Minimum Education

Required: NA

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in related field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Healthcare Administration, or Public Health.

Minimum Work Experience

Required:
• 5+ years of experience as a data analyst, business analyst, informaticist, project manager, or related role
• 5+ years of experience working with data and databases (schema, tables, joins, subqueries)
• 3+ years working with Python
• 3+ years working with Business Intelligence (BI) tools
• Proven experiencing developing reporting solutions under minimal supervision
• Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, SharePoint
• Excellent problem solving capabilities

Preferred:
• Healthcare experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with Cerner, Discern Analytics 2, Oracle Analytics Cloud

Required Licenses: NA

Functional Demands:

Working Conditions

Physical office setting

Physical Requirements

Mostly a computer-based job. Some walking to consult with co-workers and staff. Must be on-site at the St. John’s Health Campus or other facilities to perform the functions of this role.

Direct Reports: None

Reports to: Manager Decision Support

Internal and External Contacts: Physician Services Administrative Team, Hospital Administrative Team, St. Johns Health Staff, Patients, and Families, Vendors, Consultants.

Leadership Capabilities:

Systems Thinking

Take a broad perspective to understanding how things work

Able to see the connections, interdependencies, and relationships between departments, strategy, people, and processes

Initiative

Doesnt wait for others to tell him/her what to do; sees a problem or opportunity and immediately starts moving to address it

Finds his/her own motivation for completing work and accomplishing goals

Time Management

Uses his/her time effectively and efficiently

Concentrates his/her efforts on the more important priorities

Gets more done in less time than others

Process Improvement

Is committed to continuous improvement through empowerment and management by data

Creates a learning environment leading to the most efficient and effective work processes

Interpersonal Skills

Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down and sideways, inside and outside the organization

Builds appropriate rapport

Uses diplomacy and tact

Presentation Skills

Gives effective presentations in a variety of formal and informal settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, inside and outside the organization, with peers, direct reports, and leaders

Able to present complex data in an engaging and understandable manner