Senior Data Analyst

About the Job Opportunity:

We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead data initiatives that drive operational efficiencies and informed decision-making across hospital systems and large medical institutions. Reporting to the Sr. Director of Performance Analytics, you will manage data acquisition, processing, and dissemination efforts, while working with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights in healthcare environments.

This role will involve building strong relationships with hospital stakeholders, managing a research agenda, and delivering healthcare-friendly data outputs that enhance patient care and operational performance.

This position can work out of our Hoffman Estates, IL, Charlotte, NC, or Hudson, OH offices.

What you’ll do:

1. Data Acquisition & Management:

• Lead efforts to establish data-sharing agreements with hospitals and medical institutions.
• Validate, ingest, and process external datasets, ensuring data quality and adherence to healthcare data sharing policies.
• Manage a small team of data resources to ensure timely and accurate data integration.

2. Research Agenda Management:

• Develop and oversee a research agenda focused on leveraging healthcare data to uncover operational efficiencies and revenue opportunities generated by improved medical equipment maintenance and repair operations.
• Collaborate with data scientists to guide research initiatives and ensure alignment with hospital priorities.
• Deploy AI tools effectively to accelerate the discovery and analysis

3. Data Output & Visualization:

• Translate research findings into actionable insights that are clearly linked to the outcomes that are relevant for our provider customers.
• Build and maintain dashboards and performance metrics using tools like Power BI and Excel to support decision-making across healthcare institutions.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Partner with clinical, operational, and administrative teams in hospitals to understand data needs and ensure the practical application of insights.
• Serve as a liaison between data teams and healthcare providers, ensuring data outputs are aligned with clinical and operational goals.

5. Program Management:

• Lead the setup and management of a data consortium, ensuring that charters are read, approved, and effectively executed.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and policies around the secure handling and storage of sensitive data.

What you’ll bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in data analysis, with a focus on data generated within a healthcare environment.
• Proven experience managing external data acquisition, validation, and integration from hospitals or large healthcare institutions.
• Strong understanding of data sharing policies and healthcare data security & compliance.
• Proficiency in Power BI, SQL, and Excel for data visualization and reporting.
• Knowledgeable about working with AWS data management tools such as Redshift, SageMaker and Bedrock.
• Experience managing research agendas and delivering data insights tailored to healthcare providers.
• Strong organizational skills with experience leading cross-functional projects or small teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with clinical research or healthcare operations.
• Experience working with AI/ML tools and integrating them into healthcare data products.
• Knowledge of healthcare technology management (HTM), electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical device data, and healthcare regulations.

Who We Want to Meet:

• Purpose-driven and focused on understanding customer challenges, advocating for PartsSource.
• Data-driven decision-maker who challenges the norm and embraces timely solutions.
• Collaborative team player who builds trust and drives results with leadership.
• Adaptable and committed to continuous improvement, learning from mistakes and evolving processes.