Data Visualization and Business Intelligence Analyst

Data Visualization and Business Intelligence Analyst

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How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

The Department of Pediatrics Health Metrics and Learning Health Systems Program is seeking a skilled and motivated Data Visualization and Business Intelligence Analyst to join a team that is passionate about using data-driven insights to improve the health and well-being of children. This individual gathers, analyzes and interprets data from a variety of administrative and clinical databases to contribute to operational, clinical care, quality improvement, and research initiatives for the Department of Pediatrics. The analyst will have expertise in the creation of data sources and data dashboards to support faculty-led initiatives focused on clinical transformation, quality improvement, and measurement of pediatric health outcomes, as well as Departmental enterprise reporting of finances, faculty productivity, and other KPIs to the Departmental Administrator and Chair. This position will report to Dr. Joyce Lee, Associate Chair for Health Metrics and Learning Health Systems for the Department of Pediatrics.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day

2 : 1 Match on retirement savings

Responsibilities

Database Management and Reporting

Collaborate with healthcare business stakeholders (physicians, administrators, project managers, staff) to understand their data needs and translate them into effective visualizations and dashboards

Create and maintain enterprise-level data sources, Tableau dashboards and workbooks that are user-friendly, visually appealing, and that effectively communicate complex data insights and support the translation these insights into clear, actionable recommendations for business stakeholders

Connect to various enterprise data sources, including databases, spreadsheets, and cloud platforms, to extract and transform data for the purposes of database creation, analysis, visualization, and action

Ensure optimal dashboard performance and user experience and apply best practices in data visualization and dashboard design to ensure clarity, accuracy, and accessibility

Data Governance

Perform data quality checks and validation to ensure the integrity of data used in visualizations

Ensure proper handling of data and data governance with all data sources

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of measurement methods and algorithms, data sources, and reporting processes

Work collaboratively to support physician and staff training of Tableau and data analysis best practices

Data Science

Utilize R and Python to enhance data analysis and visualization capabilities, including data cleaning, statistical modeling, and predictive analytics

Collaborate on novel opportunities to develop and implement predictive models and machine learning algorithms to improve patient outcomes and optimize healthcare delivery

Required Qualifications

Bachelors Degree (quantitative field like biostatistics, public health, computer science, economics, engineering, informatics) with an advanced degree preferred

Exceptional SQL skills, including the ability to write complex, optimized queries

Strong understanding of data modeling and dimensional design principles

Experience in dashboard design and data visualization best practices

Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Experience with version control and documentation practices

Ability to gain certification in querying analytic EHR databases (Clarity, Caboodle) through training

Experience with Data Warehouse and BI systems

Senior

• 5 years of experiencewith Tableau, including the ability to create and maintain interactive dashboards, data flows and Tableau server / online administration

Intermediate

Desired Qualifications

Masters Degree (biostatistics, public health, computer science, economics, engineering, informatics) Tableau Desktop Certified Professional certification

Clarity Certification

Experience with Python or R for advanced data manipulation and analysis

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile / remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes () .

Underfill Statement

This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO / AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

259012

Working Title

Data Visualization and Business Intelligence Analyst

Job Title

BI Analyst Senior

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Hybrid

Full / Part Time

Full-Time

Regular / Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Medical School

Department

MM Pediatrics-General (CHEAR)

Posting Begin / End Date

1 / 21 / 2025 - 2 / 20 / 2025

Career Interest

Administration

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