University of Iowa · 15 hours ago
Lead Clinical Business Intelligence Architect
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expUniversity of Iowa is seeking a Lead Clinical Business Intelligence Architect to provide technical and strategic leadership for clinical analytics across a large academic health system. The role involves designing enterprise business intelligence solutions and partnering with clinical leadership to ensure analytics are accurate and actionable.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and support of analytics aligned to Vizient performance domains, including mortality, safety, effectiveness, efficiency, variation in care, and patient experience
Provide day‑to‑day technical leadership, mentorship, and work direction for a team of data analysts (2 FTEs)
Partner with clinical leaders, quality teams, and service lines to translate clinical and benchmarking data into actionable analytics
Develop standardized dashboards and metrics to support ongoing performance monitoring, what if analysis, and improvement initiatives
Conduct in-depth analyses to identify performance trends, benchmark comparisons, and improvement opportunities
Serve as a subject matter expert on Vizient data methodologies and performance metrics
Ensure reporting solutions are scalable, performant, and aligned with enterprise data governance and data quality expectations
Ensure transparency and documentation of metric definitions, logic, inclusions, exclusions, and assumptions
Review and validate analytic deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to standards
Promote documentation, peer review, and knowledge sharing across the analytics team
Support onboarding and ongoing development of analytics staff and clinical and operational partners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Analytics, or related discipline or a combination of education and experience
5 years of progressive experience in business intelligence, analytics, or reporting roles, including experience leveraging analytical tools in healthcare delivery environments
Advanced analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex, multi‑source data sets
Strong understanding of data warehouse and data modeling concepts, including fact/dimension models and semantic layers
Experience designing and supporting enterprise reporting solutions using modern business intelligence platforms
Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently
Preferred
Experience working in a healthcare delivery setting with clinical analytics and performance measurement, particularly supporting quality, outcomes, utilization, or benchmarking initiatives
Experience supporting Vizient analytics or performance improvement efforts, including interpretation of peer comparisons and standardized performance domains
Working knowledge of healthcare delivery workflows and clinical terminology
Advanced experience with enterprise analytics and business intelligence platforms such as Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or similar tools
Advanced SQL expertise, including complex query development, optimization, and performance tuning
Experience partnering with data engineering, application, and infrastructure teams in a complex healthcare IT environment
Experience working with vendors to define system requirements, integration strategies, and analytics solutions
Experience providing training, education, and ongoing support to analytics staff and business partners
Epic certifications(s) or experience related but not limited to the following: Cogito Fundamentals, Cogito Tools Administration, Caboodle Data Model, Clarity Data Model, etc
Benefits
24 days paid vacation per year to start
Paid sick leave
Generous benefits package
Company
University of Iowa
On our beautiful campus spanning the Iowa River, our faculty and staff enjoy access to an array of cultural, educational, and recreational activities.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.5MKey Investors
Windgate Foundation
2022-08-17Grant· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Kurt H.
Assoc. Professor, E-MBA Business, UI College of Business; Advised 300 companies globally, CEO
Vince Nelson
President & CEO
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