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Sr. Data Science Analyst

Our team members advance our mission and exemplify excellence, compassion, teamwork, and purpose in all that they do. Indiana University Health is seeking individuals who embody these values to join our System Strategy Team in the role of Sr. Data Science Analyst. 

We are seeking a highly technical, experienced data professional who serves as a subject matter expert and strategic partner across the organization. In this role, you will lead complex analytics initiatives, mentor junior team members, and deliver insights that inform clinical and operational decisionmaking. You will work closely with leadership and stakeholders to transform complex data into actionable strategies that improve performance and patient outcomes.

Key Relationships

Reports to: Director-Strategic Intelligence and Market Insights

Direct reports: None

Shift: Full-time, hybrid schedule  

Location: Indianapolis, IN

The Scope: 

This role supports IU Health's enterprise analytics and business intelligence efforts, including:

• Building dashboards and delivering advanced reporting solutions for clinical and operational stakeholders

• Conducting strategic analyses to solve complex business problems

• Integrating and synthesizing data from multiple sources into meaningful insights

• Partnering with stakeholders and leadership to identify opportunities and drive decisionmaking

• Leading and supporting complex, technical projects with minimal oversight

• Mentoring and guiding junior analysts to elevate team capability

The Sr. Data Science Analyst serves as a seniorlevel subject matter expert and key strategic partner, translating complex data into actionable insights that support organizational decisionmaking. This role ensures the effective use of financial and operational data, applies advanced analytical techniques to support business processes, and communicates findings clearly to stakeholders while driving systemwide performance and outcomes.

Candidate Qualifications

Candidates for this position will be evaluated according to the following criteria and competencies.

• Bachelor's Degree required. Masters preferred

• Requires Expert Level MS Excel, MS SQL Server, and MS SSRS skills

• Ability to lead teams through complex, technical projects required

• 7-10 years of experience required

• Demonstrated experience in the healthcare industry required

• Significant experience using Tableau, QlikView, Business Objects, Power BI, or other BI tools required

• Familiarity with data visualization best practices strongly preferred

• Familiarity with healthcare claims and billing process preferred

• Knowledge of Indiana healthcare provider landscape preferred

The "DNA" for Success 

• Technical Expert: You bring deep expertise in SQL, BI tools, and advanced analytics.

• Strategic Thinker: You connect data insights to broader organizational goals and outcomes.

• Problem Solver: You independently tackle complex business challenges with confidence.

• Strong Communicator: You clearly explain complex data to both technical and nontechnical audiences.

• Collaborative Partner: You build strong relationships with stakeholders across clinical and operational teams.

• Leader & Mentor: You guide others while elevating team capability.

• DetailDriven: You ensure data accuracy and reliability in highimpact reporting.

• SelfDirected: You thrive with minimal oversight and take ownership of outcomes.

Indiana University Health is unlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. IU Health leaders play a crucial role in advancing the mission of our organization and inspiring teams to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. As one of Indiana's largest employers and the most comprehensive medical system in the state, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation and education, and make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.

IU Health is the largest health system in Indiana with nearly 40,000 team members, 15 hospitals and $8.64 billion in operating revenue. The system's programs in cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics and transplants have received national recognition for quality patient care.  IU Health, in partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, bring together highly skilled physicians, researchers, and educators into close collaboration to provide world-class care for children and adults and improve the health of patients and communities across Indiana. 

Indiana University Health is dedicated to a fair hiring process and is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

• Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we're home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
• IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
• A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine - one of the nation's largest medical schools - gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training - advancing healthcare for all.
• With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
• At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
• Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.

Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.