About the Role:
Location: Onsite Houston
Base Salary: $175K-$195K plus bonus

Main Responsibilities: 

• Manage the strategic initiatives of the department aligning to the organizational goals of the system
• Support, motivate and manage the people and processes responsible for accurate and optimal data collection, data processing, data modeling, data analysis and insights to drive value.
• Ensure the transparency of communication by leading or participating in department meetings and leadership meetings; and interlocking with cross functional teams and key stakeholders.
• Manage the department’s resource needs and promote the professional growth of the team by implementing and tracking to individual performance goals, department goals, and development plans.
• Oversee the data/report request process using a unified review of all incoming analytics requests for alignment, tracking requests submitted, prioritization, approval, and individual assignment by strategically managing resources, timelines, expectations and deliverables.
• Directly work with executive leadership across the organization to support and implement high-quality, data-driven decisions leveraging analytics products and solutions, ensuring alignment to strategic goals effectively and transparently managing enterprise priorities
• Demonstrates ability to manage finances of given project or area with knowledge in operating budgets.
• Serve as an advisor to leaders/executives and influence data driven analytics
• Manage relationships and collaborate with both internal and external customers, vendors, regulatory agencies, 3rd parties, system leaders, and other internal departments.
• Support reporting and analytics needs such as system requests, system regulatory audits, research, and submissions to external 3rd parties.
• Oversee and advise on the design and delivery of analytic solutions/products that drive data informed decision making, via key operations and performance metrics.
• Provide timely executive summaries and status updates to leadership and customers
• Serve as an analytics advisor on committees for data needs and solutions.
• Provide timely executive summaries and status updates to leadership and customers.
• Serve as a mentor and coach to team members.
• Develop and implement quality controls and departmental standards to ensure quality standards, organizational expectations, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all standards are adhered to by the team, customers, and vendors such as but not limited to access requests, intake process, approvals, security, and HIPAA policies.
• Oversee the health, availability and management of foundational analytic systems/tools with strategic growth and selection of analytics platforms, tools, systems, and solutions; execute on root cause analysis methods for issue resolution; and manage the maintenance and support of our foundational systems.
• Oversee the administration and data transformation of onboarding data into our Enterprise Data Warehouse Platform; 3rd party submissions; vendor or customer needs.
• Support the growth of the organizations analytics community by encouraging the use of analytical tools across the system by providing transparency of existing analytic inventory.
• Manage, mentor, train, and support analytics user groups in domain areas such as Tableau, Business Objects, SQL, and other analytics tools.
• Capture and promote the utilization of existing analytical products to encourage data-driven decisions.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Hospital policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staffExperience / Knowledge / Skills:

Qualifications: 

• Education:  Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science Analytics, Business Analytics or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of industry experience in Analytics and Information systems, with three (3) years of experience in a leadership role.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Customer focused and collaborative mindset.
• Result-driven, working in a fast-paced environment and able to handle multiple projects.
• Strong intrapersonal and time management.
• Domain knowledge of some business intelligence tools, data science tools, dashboard software, such as but not exclusive to:
• Database and Query Languages – CCL, SQL, Nomad, Oracle, Vertica, Snowflake
• Visualization tools – Tableau (preferred), Spotfire, Sisense, Qlik or Microsoft PowerBI
• Data Visualization Server Administration tools – Tableau Core and Data Management Server
• Data Prep/Transformation tools – Tableau Prep, Hadoop, Alteryx, Paxata, Trifacta, Altair, Talend
• Statistical tools – R, SAS, SPSS, Matlab, Minitab
• Data Science tools – R, Python, SAS, dataiku, DataRobot, Cnvrg, Anaconda