Senior Power BI Analyst

Job Purpose

The Senior Power BI Analyst is responsible for assisting the revenue cycle management team in monitoring revenue and accounts receivable data through Power BI reporting. The person will work with key stakeholders to transform raw data into cohesive, valuable reports capturing meaningful business insights. The candidate must be able to work at a detailed level while maintaining the big picture of the overall division goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with our revenue cycle project leaders to understand our business processes and to develop reporting and analytics to monitor financial performance
• Design and develop Power BI reports and dashboards to meet the business stakeholders’ needs
• Gather and understand business requirements for data visualization and analysis
• Collaborate with data teams and analysts to acquire, clean, and transform data for reporting purposes
• Create complex DAX calculations and measures to support data analysis
• Ensure data security and compliance with best practices
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Power BI reports
• Provide training and support to end users on using Power BI
• Keep up-to-date with the latest Power BI features and trends
• Prepare recurring daily/weekly/month reports and dashboards to address and support key business functions and initiatives
• Maintain a thorough working knowledge of client specific data, including payer mix, insurance and financial classes, patient access system details, data timing issues, and other issues of specific importance to each client
• Support day-to-day operations with ad-hoc analyses
• Communicate and collaborate with other team members and clients to develop solutions as needed
• Compile comprehensive and accurate client facing reports on a timely basis
• Analyze and solve problems quickly and thoroughly

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, data analytics, or relevant fields
• 1-3 years of experience or equivalent in a revenue cycle analytics position in the healthcare industry
• Proficiency in Power BI development, including report and dashboard creation; Power BI certifications are a plus
• Strong understanding of data modeling and data visualization concepts
• Experience with SQL for data manipulation and extraction
• Knowledge of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) for creating calculations
• Familiarity with data warehouse concepts
• Experience collaborating with customer support/client issue resolution management
• A thorough understanding of best practices for efficiently working with large data sets
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate well at all levels of the organization
• Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses
• A high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required

Working Conditions

• Must possess a smart-phone or electronic device capable of downloading applications, for multifactor authentication and security purposes.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal

Physical Demands

• The employee must be able to follow directions, collaborate with others, and handle stress

Work Environment

• The work environment is generally safe and secure
• 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