Team Lead, Senior Business Analyst

Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintain a current knowledge of industry and technology trends and utilize this knowledge to drive innovation in ongoing process improvement initiatives.
• Prepare recurring daily, weekly, and monthly reports and dashboards to address and support key business functions and initiatives.
• Perform monthly and ad hoc cash goal analyses.
• Query and analyze client data to find and understand trends and their financial impact.
• 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 analysis.
• Communicate and collaborate with other team members and clients to develop solutions as needed.
• Manage the work queue for daily requests.
• Compile comprehensive and accurate client-facing reports on a timely basis.
• Analyze and solve problems quickly and thoroughly.
• Responsible for managing day-to-day tasks and performance of assigned analyst team. This includes ensuring work is appropriately distributed, completed on time, and satisfies the end-users needs.
• Use, protect and disclose patients’ protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or similar Analytic discipline.
• Requires two (2) years revenue cycle analytics experience within the healthcare industry to include:
• working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, pivot charts and pivot formulas;
• experience using a major programming language;
• customer support and client issue resolution management;
• utilizing understanding of best practices for efficiency working with large data sets (> 1M records) in Excel;
• utilizing knowledge of health insurance company practices regarding reimbursement.
• Functional knowledge of databases and SQL is required.
• 40 hours per week, M-F. 9:00 AM-5:00 PM.
• Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States.

Working Conditions

• Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to move around the work area; Sit; perform manual tasks; operate tools and other office equipment such as computer, computer peripherals and telephones; extend arms; kneel; talk and hear.
• Mental Demands: The employee must be able to follow directions, collaborate with others, and handle stress.