Sr. Healthcare Informatics Analyst

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Consult with provider contracting teams and stakeholders to understand data needs, gather requirements, and design actionable data solutions and models Monitor financial and operational contract performance, delivering data-driven recommendations to leadership to align contracting priorities with organizational goals Leverage knowledge and skill with a variety of query tools (Power BI, Business Objects, SAS, SQL, Python), analytic techniques and platforms to synthesize and analyze large quantities of data from a variety of multi-source healthcare datasets (including WHA, hospital price transparency disclosures, CMS, internal claims data) to support strategic decision making Develop effective data models, alternative fee schedule proposals, financial analyses, and visual presentations that convey results or trends clearly and effectively to drive business outcomes and decisions Test and validate reports and data structures with other analysts or technical experts to address issues and refine Produce actionable financial models and analyses to drive improvements and decisions across a wide range of provider contracts, including value-based contracts and alternate payment methodologies analyses Collaborate with stakeholders and leadership to identify and recommend new ways data can add value and improve processes Collect, manipulate, and analyze data, draw accurate inferences, and present findings Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and resolve provider reimbursement concerns and uphold contractual rights, obligations, risks and opportunities, with a focus on driving continuous improvement and ensuring alignment with company policies and compliance requirements ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor\'s degree in finance, accounting, informatics, healthcare administration, statistics, mathematics, or business-related field with 4+ years of experience with business intelligence / analytic tools Or Associate\'s degree in finance, accounting, informatics, healthcare administration, statistics, mathematics, or business-related field with 7+ years of experience with business intelligence / analytic tools Or High School equivalency with 10+ years of experience with business intelligence / analytic tools Healthcare analytics experience specifically in the areas of provider reimbursement methodologies, provider contractual terms, healthcare claims or related field Provider reimbursement expertise across a variety of providers, including academic medical centers, acute care hospitals, community hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and / or critical access hospitals Thorough understanding of fully insured and commercial payment methodologies Intermediate knowledge of accessing, acquiring and analyzing healthcare data sources, such as WHA, hospital price transparency disclosures, CMS, internal claims data Advanced analytical capabilities, with proficiency and demonstrated skill with query tools such Power BI, Business Objects, SAS, SQL Developer, Aginity, Impact Intelligence, etc. to deliver and support data-driven recommendations Skilled at understanding cross-departmental needs and challenges, with the ability to influence decisions and problem solve toward a common goal Intellectual curiosity to stay informed of the latest reimbursement trends, compliance concerns, provider contracting practices, healthcare claims trends and ability to recommend action based on their level of appropriateness for Quartz. Preferred licenses: Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC) ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://careers-quartzbenefits.icims.com/