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Analytics Consultant Sr

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JOB INFORMATION

Effective Date:

3/28/2025

Entity:

Wisconsin

Job Code:

330006

Job Title:

Analytics Consultant Sr

FLSA Exemption Status:

Exempt

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

JOB SUMMARY

The Analytics Consultant Senior is responsible for the design, development, and delivery of analytics solutions to clients across UW Health, leveraging a variety of analytic methods, tools, visualizations, and modeling techniques.  This includes consultation with stakeholders to assess analytics needs, facilitating discussions, developing analytic solutions and driving organizational change.  Initiatives will be of significant complexity and risk.  The Consultant develops trusted advisor relationships with a variety of colleagues and stakeholders, coordinating analytic activities across the enterprise.

 

The individual will support one or more areas including:

- Financial modeling, analysis, business planning and development, revenue cycle performance measurement

- Clinical workflow and electronic health record reporting and analyses, quality measurement, benchmarking and goal setting, performance measurement analyses

- Development of business intelligence, dashboards, visualizations, and data exploration tools, such as Qlik dashboards

- Advanced analytics including data science, predictive analytics, natural language processing, applied statistics, machine learning, deep learning, and other advanced techniques.

 

The Analytics Consultant Senior leads improvement teams to enhance performance of the department and serves as a mentor to other Analytics Consultants. The Senior Analytics Consultant works closely with employees and leaders across UW Health and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES


Develop strong knowledge of assigned clinical and business areas. Learn the business processes, workflows, value streams and key challenges. Develop a strong understanding of the patient journey and perspective.

 

Leverage understanding of the clinical/business areas and knowledge and skill with a variety of query tools (e.g. SQL, R, Python), analytic techniques, tools, platforms, to analyze large quantities of data, from multiple sources, to design, create, and maintain, dashboards, business plans, forecasts, projections and presentations, models, algorithms, and statistical and financial analyses.

 

Independently (with minimal oversight) develop and maintain trusted advisor relationships with business, clinical, and operations leaders at the senior leadership level and with external partners, that include guidance for optimizing use of analytic capabilities and deliverables, and prioritization based on strategic vision.

 

Use knowledge of healthcare industry, market environment, and clinical and business workflows and activities, to inform solution design and development to execute high-quality and differentiated solutions in an established problem space. Partner with application team colleagues and others as needed for end-to-end (not siloed) solutions.

 

Manage initiatives and projects of significant complexity and risk.

 

Lead improvement in agility within the department.

 

Lead improvement teams and projects as directed.

 

Lead the development and delivery of training relevant to area of expertise.

 

Collaborate with IS colleagues to drive continuous improvement within the department and organization.

 

Consistently demonstrate a very high level of teamwork, partnership, and collaboration.

 

Consistently demonstrate a very high level of personal accountability and lead by example in following policies and procedures.

 

Actively mentor and teach other colleagues (formally and informally) by contributing experience and insight to the team and to UW Health.

 

Give presentations to a variety of audience types and participate in working groups.

 

Serve, where applicable, as the business relationship manager, delivery team leader, product manager or owner, or program leader for assigned areas and initiatives.

 

Hold team level responsibilities and lead the team in medium and large scale projects.

 

Continuously develop knowledge and understanding of the landscape of analytics applied in the business domain(s).

 

Curate and optimize the analytics asset repository in the corresponding business domain(s), including leading retirement projects of out-of-date assets, exploring new analytics technologies etc. to achieve efficiency and increase value delivered.

 


As needed, additional responsibilities reasonably within the scope of duties and physical requirements may be assigned.  ALL DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS MUST BE PERFORMED CONSISTENT WITH THE UW HEALTH PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND RESPECT FOR PEOPLE COMMITTMENTS.


Age Specific Competency (Clinical jobs only)

X

Non-Clinical

 

 


JOB REQUIREMENTS


Education

Education Level

Education Details

Required/
Preferred

 

Bachelor's Degree

in Healthcare, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Data Science or related field (Four years relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirement)

 

Required

 

Master's Degree

in Healthcare, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Data Science or related field

 

Preferred

 


Experience

Experience

Experience Details

Required/
Preferred

 

 

Demonstrated success creating complex analytic solutions such as reports, dashboards, and business plans

Required

 

 

Demonstrated success identifying needs and requirements and ability to align and connect systems and solutions

Required

 

 

Demonstrated success using quantitative and qualitative methods to identify opportunity

Required

 

 

Demonstrated success teaching and mentoring

Required

 

5 years

of relevant data analysis or analytics experience in healthcare (provider or payor)

Preferred

 

3 years

of experience using Epic Chronicles, Epic Registries, Epic Clarity and/or Epic Caboodle Data Warehouse

Preferred

 

 

Project management experience, including agile methods

Preferred

 

 

Healthcare subject matter expertise in a health system, academic medical center or health payer organization

Preferred

 


Licenses & Certifications

Licenses/Certification Details

Time Frame

Required/
Preferred

 

Epic certifications in any subject area

 

Preferred

 


LICENSE, CERTIFICATIONS, AND REGISTRATIONS MUST BE MAINTAINED PER UW HEALTH POLICY. 


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Intermediate competency in Leadership including leading with integrity, maintaining strategic orientation, business & financial acumen, championing innovation, managing execution, leading & developing people

 

Intermediate competency in Technical leadership of applicable products or platforms

 

Intermediate competency in Leading without direct authority

 

Intermediate competency in Communication

 

Intermediate competency in Effective team member

 

Intermediate competency in Critical thinking

 

Intermediate competency in Mentoring and teaching

 

Intermediate competency in Leading highly empowered, self-directed teams including cross-functional teams

 

Intermediate competency in Applying lean management tools

 

Intermediate competency in Applying agile methodologies

 

Emerging competency in business relationship management

 

Advanced competency in Analytic methods and tools

 

Advanced competency in Business intelligence

 

Advanced competency in Data management

 

Advanced competency in Data architecture

 

Advanced competency in Data querying

 

Advanced competency in Analysis and critical thinking skills

 

Advanced competency in Data governance

 

Advanced competency in Analytics education/learning

 

Advanced competency in Metadata

 

Advanced competency in Subject matter expertise in domains such as:

 

Advanced competency in Cost accounting

 

Advanced competency in modeling/analysis

 

Advanced competency in Quality measurement

 

Advanced competency in Health outcomes

 

Advanced competency in Social determinants of health

 

Advanced competency in Hospital or ambulatory operations

 

Advanced competency in Population health management

 

Advanced competency in Patient satisfaction

 

Advanced competency in Strategic planning

 

Advanced competency in Labor and productivity analytics

 

Advanced competency in Revenue cycle management

 

Advanced competency in Survey design/development

 

Delivering Analytic Solutions

 

Multiple successful large analytics initiatives, with significant role in development and implementation.

 

Consistent demonstrated success in data-driven change management - from data story to implementing change

 

Demonstrates professional maturity surrounding data access, data security, data sensitivity and data confidentiality

 


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS


 

Physical Demand Level

Seldom/Occasional
Up to 33% of the time

Frequent
34%-66% of the time

Constant
67%-100% of the time

Sedentary: Ability to lift up to 10 pounds maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as dockets, ledgers and small tools. Although a sedentary job is defined as one, which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and other sedentary criteria are met.

Up to 10#

Negligible

Negligible

Light: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Even though the weight lifted may only be negligible amount, a job is in this category when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree.

up to 20#

Up to 10# or requires significant walking or standing or requires pushing/pulling of arm/leg controls.

Negligible or constant push/pull of items of negligible weight

Medium: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

20-50#

10-25#

Negligible-10#

Heavy: Ability to lift up to 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

50-100#

25-50#

10-20#

Very Heavy: Ability to lift over 100 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing over 50 pounds.

Over 100#

Over 50#

Over 20#


Other - list any other physical requirements or bona fide occupational qualifications not indicated above:

 


 

Over 50 lbs.

UW Health does not require, nor does it expect that its employees lift more than 50 lbs unassisted. Objects in excess of 50 lbs should be lifted or moved with mechanical means or through a team lift. Employees in patient care areas are expected to utilize mechanical lifts and adhere to the "Use of Mechanical Lifts (Liko)" policy in the Patient Services Policy and Procedure Manual.


Note: The purpose of this document is to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel so classified; it is not intended to serve as an inclusive list of all responsibilities associated with this position.

THE EMPLOYEE MUST BE ABLE TO COMPLETE ALL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB WITH OR WITHOUT AN APPROVED ACCOMODATION. Note: The purpose of this document is to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel so classified; it is not intended to serve as an inclusive list of all responsibilities associated with this position.