Senior Systems Analyst (Remote)

Job Description

Community Health Systems is one of the nation's leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 47 distinct markets across 16 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS affiliates 81 operate acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

SUMMARY:

A technical hands-on Senior Systems Analyst, comes with the responsibility to plan, implement and promote data quality on a team who's primary work involves various data and analytics based efforts. These efforts are integrated over various systems and may include: free standing reporting systems, cloud based data, on GCP systems to include Enterprise Data Stores and Looker Studio Services.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide technical directions and mentor other System Analysts.

• Use SQL queries and analyze FHIR data to test various ETL and data pipelines.

• Perform data validity, accuracy and integrity, test across different components of the Data Platform.

• Build automated test framework and tools to automate the Data Platform services and applications.

• Automate regression, test and perform functional, integration and load testing.

• Experience with HL7 and FHIR standards .

• Articulate issues to developers. Triage production level issues by analyzing the production logs and work with the development team until the issues are resolved.

• Proactively solve problems and suggest process improvements.

• Provide test case coverage and defect metrics to substantiate data integrity.

• Work with the product managers and the team leads to understand the requirements and come up with the relevant test cases and execute them.

QULIFICATIONS:

Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of programming languages preferred, including SQL, Java and Python.

• Hands-on experience with SQL database design preferred.

• Experience with big data tools preferred, Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.

• Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL DBs preferred, including Postgres and Cassandra.

• Experience with Google Big Query cloud services preferred.

• Experience with scripting languages preferred, such as Python, Java.

EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's Degree required

• 2+ years of Python or Java development experience preferred.

• 4+ years of SQL experience (GCP experience is a plus) preferred.

• 4+ years of experience with schema design and dimensional data modeling preferred.

• 1+ years of experience with HL7 messaging on Mirth or Rhapsody is a plus.

• Strong business acumen and experience working across business units to extract maximum benefit from the potential value in enterprise data.

• Ability in managing and communicating data warehouse plans to internal clients.

• Experience working with cloud platforms, such as GCP, Azure, Databricks, etc. preferred.

PHYSICIAL DEMANDS:

In order to successfully perform this job, with or without a reasonable accommodation, the following are outlined below:

• The Employee is required to read, review, prepare and analyze written data and figures, using a PC or similar, and should possess visual acuity.

• The Employee may be required to occasionally climb, push, stand, walk, reach, grasp, kneel, stoop, and/or perform repetitive motions.

• The Employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions and; therefore, job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found within general office or administrative work.