Senior Business Intelligence Analyst - MaineHealth

Maine Medical Center - Portland, ME

Full-time - Senior

Portland, ME

Hospitals

About the position

MaineHealth is seeking a seasoned analytics professional to fill the role of Senior Business Intelligence Analyst. This position is pivotal in supporting the MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization (MHACO) and is designed for individuals who are passionate about leveraging data to drive transformative improvements in healthcare. The Senior Business Intelligence Analyst will lead initiatives that turn complex data into actionable insights, guiding efforts to enhance care quality, optimize costs, and improve patient outcomes. This role requires a deep understanding of healthcare analytics, particularly with an emphasis on claims data, as well as strong leadership skills to mentor and guide team members in delivering impactful analytic solutions. At MaineHealth, our vision is to work together to ensure our communities are the healthiest in America. As a not-for-profit health system, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable care, educating tomorrow's caregivers, and researching better ways to provide care. The MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization supports both MaineHealth and non-MaineHealth ACO members, focusing on ensuring success in value-based contracts by addressing quality, cost, and utilization opportunities. In this role, the Senior Business Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for mentoring junior analysts, leading data analysis and reporting initiatives, developing advanced analytical tools, and translating complex data into strategic insights. The analyst will manage small to medium-sized projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational objectives. This position will also involve applying advanced analytics techniques to healthcare data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement, contributing to the development of innovative strategies that enhance healthcare delivery as the system transitions from volume-based to value-based care models.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior analysts, guiding their professional development and fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Lead the development and refinement of reports using Microsoft Power BI and other analytic tools, providing stakeholders with critical insights.
• Drive the design and implementation of Power BI dashboards and other tools to monitor ACO performance, program progress, total cost of care, and clinical quality.
• Translate complex data into strategic insights to help healthcare providers maximize reimbursement and improve population health.
• Manage small to medium-sized projects, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and to a high standard.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare informatics, computer science, business, or a related field is required; a master's degree is preferred or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of 7 years of business analysis or related technical experience, with at least 4-5 years in healthcare analytics.
• Proven experience in leading analytic projects and mentoring team members.
• Deep expertise in business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, QlikView/Sense) and advanced proficiency in SQL.
• Extensive understanding of healthcare data formats, payer claims, EMR systems, and healthcare payment models.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with advanced analytics techniques and tools.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Benefits

• Not specified in the job description.