Business Optimization Strategist; Vizient

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• Actively participate in the design, innovation, and implementation of solutions to improve systems and processes.
• Assist customers in identifying reporting/data extraction solutions to meet functional needs, streamline operations, and ensure patient safety and confidentiality.
• Use performance improvement, project management, cost accounting, industrial engineering, and technological skills to work with department members and customers from other departments.
• Continuously learn current database structure and business intelligence tools to consult with customers and application teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or Hospital Administration OR 4 years of data analytics experience.
• EPIC official designation of "Proficient" within the new hire probationary period.

• Master’s degree in Information Technology/Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or Hospital Administration.

• Experience with relational database structures, including design, testing, troubleshooting, and training.
• Experience in data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with SQL/Oracle and/or business intelligence tools.

• Gain thorough understanding of database structure and business intelligence tools to create required analytical solutions.
• Serve as first point of contact for data analytics and process improvement.
• Perform data analysis and create queries, programs, and automation under the direction of an experienced analyst.
• Gather requirements and prepare analysis based on internal and external information to evaluate and demonstrate enterprise effectiveness and efficiency.
• Use basic analytical methods to ensure reported data is meaningful and accurate.
• Develop technical ability in data analytics using tools such as Tableau, Microsoft Office Suite, and SAP products.
• Attend courses in performance improvement, system design, technical training, statistical analysis, and related subjects.
• Provide assistance in problem identification, resolution, and solution design under guidance of an experienced analyst.
• Coordinate projects: review, identify, and document issues, barriers, or risks and bring them to management.
• Manage workload and balance quality of work with deadlines to fulfill user expectations and project goals.
• Manage expectations and engage management to review/resolve changes to project scope and deliverables.
• Implement changes while adhering to the change control policy and procedures for the project.
• Communicate to all parties the nature, significance, and risk factors of projects.
• Participate in post‑implementation review of projects.
• Assist team with customer requirements gathering.
• Build team spirit and cohesiveness through training and professional development sessions.
• Offer assistance and support to co-workers.
• Balance team and individual responsibilities.
• Work cooperatively in group problem‑solving situations.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Handle and maintain confidential information.
• Work well under high‑stress conditions.
• Work independently or cooperatively as a team member.
• Adapt to various workloads and assignments.
• Work with…