Business Analyst
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Essential Duties1. Works closely with subject matter experts and client groups for projects or programs of a medium to large size to consult, conduct analysis, and identify business objectives and solutions. 2. Identifies core customer business issues and provides solution recommendations to address them. Develops necessary tools and workshops to successfully identify issues and evaluate recommendations. 3. Gathers, receives and interprets data, analyses, and reports. Develops reporting modules, ad-hoc reports, and related reporting tools. Conducts research, data gathering, data analysis, modeling, projecting and scenario analyses, with the aid of planning technology and databases. Develops and harnesses the data that is available to identify existing business issues and key drivers and develops solutions and initiatives. 4. Evaluates data gathered from multiple sources in order to support the issues, conclusions and recommendations. 5. Analyzes data with standard methods, interprets the results, and provides written summary and reporting of analysis. 6. Develops and validates queries for the successful extraction of appropriate data. 7. Develops and maintain documentations and libraries on key processes. 8. Ensures accuracy to maintain the high quality and integrity of information, data and databases. 9. Contributes to the development of unit and/or University plans and strategies. Researches, gathers data and provides recommendations. 10. Collaborates with key stakeholders and subject matter experts to establish the vision, analyze costs and benefits and support implementation. Ensures strategic and tactical plans are carried out. 11. Communicates effectively the perspective of business opportunities, needs, and risks. 12. May perform other duties as assigned.Required Education and ExperienceBachelor's Degree in a related field and four years of related demonstrated experience or equivalent combination of education and demonstrated experience.Background Check RequirementsAll candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit Learn about background checks under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.Position Focus:Reporting to the Director of Finance and Administration for the Cardiovascular Medicine Section, the Business Analyst will be responsible for providing a high level of analytics support to leadership team. Responsibilities will include Provides high level data support, including gathering, organizing, and analyzing information in support of strategic planning and budgeting for the Section. The Business Analyst will create and regularly disseminate reports on Key Performance Indicators to Section leadership and faculty, as well as provide support for financial and operational decision making within the section. The Business Analyst will also play a key role in supporting internal and external service contracts, including various YNHHS delivery networks and the Veterans Administration.Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Healthcare Management or related field preferred. Five years' demonstrated experience in business analytics, healthcare management or related field preferred.Posting DisclaimerThe intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments.