Data Analyst

Roanoke

Job Description Job Description About Sound:

Headquartered in Tacoma, WA, Sound Physicians is a physician-founded and led, national, multi-specialty medical group made up of more than 1,000 business colleagues and 4,000 physicians, APPs, CRNAs, and nurses practicing in 400-plus hospitals across 45 states. Founded in 2001, and with specialties in emergency and hospital medicine, critical care, anesthesia, and telemedicine, Sound has a reputation for innovating and leading through an ever-changing healthcare landscape — with patients at the center of the universe.

Sound Physicians offers a competitive benefits package inclusive of the items below, and more:

Medical insurance, Dental insurance, and Vision insurance

Health care and dependent care flexible spending account

401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match

Paid time off (PTO) begins accruing immediately upon start date at a rate of 15 days per year, in accordance with Sound's PTO policy

Ten company-paid holidays per year

About the Role:

We are seeking a technically skilled and experienced Data Analyst to join our healthcare Data & Analytics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for profiling source data, ensuring data supports business and technical requirements, conducting ad hoc querying for investigations or scoping, and documenting technical requirements. This role is essential for ensuring efficient delivery of ETL code and analytical deliverables, ultimately supporting the expansion of our data warehouse and analytics capabilities.

The Details: Remote

In this role, you will be responsible for:

Profiling source data via SQL queries to ensure it meets business and technical requirements

Conducting ad hoc querying of data for investigations, troubleshooting, or project scoping

Documenting technical requirements such as source-to-targets or technical specifications for data integration and reporting solutions

Collaborating with ETL developers to ensure data is structured appropriately for reporting purposes

Working closely with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into effective data solutions for actionable insights

Assisting in the development of data models and ensure data accuracy and consistency

Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation of data sources, structures, and processes

Participating in data validation and testing activities to ensure data quality and reliability

Providing support to ETL developers by preparing data sets and performing data analysis as needed

Participating in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and backlog grooming

Continuously monitoring data integrity and working to resolve any data quality issues

Staying current with industry trends and best practices in healthcare data analytics and data management

What we are looking for: A successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record of a combination of these values, knowledge, and experience:

Values :

Self-Motivated : Proactively jumps in to start a task or project with limited direction; asks to take on more responsibility and what is next

Communication: The ability to speak, write, and listen clearly and consistently

Relationship Building and Maintenance: The ability to create and nourish healthy, strong relationships, as the face of Sound

Teamwork: Demonstrates the ability to pull people together into highly effective teams along with ability to work in a highly matrixed organization

Critical Thinking: Demonstrates the ability to be proactive, anticipate needs; ability to make good decisions with incomplete, ambiguous information

Resourceful: Demonstrates proactive willingness to utilize available information and tools to figure things out

Customer-focused: Puts the customer's (internal and external) needs first and makes customers their top priority

Intellectually Curious: Demonstrates a genuine interest in learning new things and wants to know the reason “why” behind the way things are done

Strategic Thinker : Demonstrates the ability to look at the big picture and proactively develop a plan of action

Collaborative: Demonstrates the ability to work well with others to accomplish a goal and get the work done; takes opinions of others into consideration; includes others in the decision-making process

Adaptable: Demonstrates flexibility and a willingness to change as circumstances evolve

Knowledge :

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field

Strong proficiency in SQL, including knowledge of advanced SQL, such as window functions and common table expressions (CTEs)

Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes and tools

Experience:

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a data analyst, preferably within a delivery-driven and analytics-focused environment

Sound Physicians is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion at the bedside and in our workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This job description reflects the present requirements of the position.  As duties and responsibilities change and develop, the job description will be reviewed and subject to amendment.