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Research Informatics Systems Analyst

Boston Medical Center

Remote, OR(remote)

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SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Clinical Data, Clinical Information Systems, Clinical Research, Computer Science, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Recovery, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Tools, Data Warehousing, Dental Insurance, Financial Analysis, Health Information Management, Healthcare, Hospital, Identify Issues, Informatics, Information Science, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Metrics, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Research, Patient Care, Patient Rights, Performance Metrics, Programming Languages, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Public Health, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, R Programming Language, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, SQL (Structured Query Language), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Tableau, Test Case, Test Data, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Readiness Review (TRR), Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Remote, OR
POSTED
30+ days ago
Research Informatics Systems Analyst, Research Informatics

Location: Boston, MA

Schedule: 40 hours per week, remote

ABOUT BMC:

At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our diverse staff works together for one goal - to provide exceptional and equitable care to improve the health of the people of Boston. Our bold vision to transform health care is powered by our respect for our patients and our commitment to ensure everyone who comes through our doors has a positive experience.

As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That's why you'll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you'll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment.

There's never been a better or more exciting time to join our BMC community and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Research Informatics Systems Analyst is responsible for the management, oversight, and forward movement of all Research Informatics-supported infrastructure projects, requires strong project management skills, leads the coordination of various projects related to the Research Operations data capture to support the analysis of BMC Research Operations scope of work and describe the BMC clinical research portfolio.

The Research Informatics Systems Analyst will also work closely with the Research Informatics Data Analyst to review and optimize data capture and data streams; generate regular reports for leadership, and provide ad hoc analysis as necessary; therefore, this position requires strong knowledge of data pipelines, quality assurance, and strict adherence to research and regulatory data policies to ensure secure transmission/retrieval of data.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Data Systems Improvement Management
  • Support the Research Informatics team in developing automated systems and workflows to create efficient data processes for key Research Informatics initiatives.
  • Identify gaps in the data pipeline and implement recommendations to ensure comprehensive, accurate metrics are reported. Identify critical data and key performance indicators across data systems.
  • Leads and participates in all aspects of testing, including reviewing requirements, writing test cases, creating test data, testing enhancements, and executing tests for data capture systems utilized by BMC Research Operations.
  • Diagnoses data workflow process problems and proposes solutions, coordinating with other technical and/or business resources as necessary for assistance.

Data Dashboarding & Visualizations Development
  • Work with technical and non-technical staff to translate the business needs into data capture systems, reporting systems, and dashboards that support analysis of BMC Research Operations programmatic and clinical research data.
  • Develops, manages, and deploys standard reports and data visualizations/dashboards (using R, Tableau, or similar data visualization tool) based on Research Informatics and Research Operations requirements.
  • Collaborates with the Director of Research Informatics, Research Informatics Systems Analyst, and/or directly with end users to ensure reports are accurate and complete.
  • Stays current on BMC Research Operations data needs, implementing upgrades on existing reports to improve reporting solutions.

OTHER DUTIES:
  • Provides general analytical support to Research Operations and/or management as requested.
  • Completes special projects and other duties as needed.
  • Conforms to hospital standards of performance and conduct, including those pertaining to patient rights, to ensure that exceptional customer service and patient care may be provided.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in System's Improvement, Information Science, Computer Information Systems, Public Health or similar. Master's Degree a plus.
  • At least 3 years experience successfully coordinating systems-level IT projects and/or complex data systems projects with multiple stakeholders
  • At least 1 year of experience in data visualization tools and creation of dashboards.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
  • Ability to use R, Tableau, or similar data visualization tool required
  • Experience managing data workflow solutions in a dynamic and highly integrated organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to use R, SQL, or similar coding/programming language a plus.
  • Experiene with healthcare information management, healthcare analytics, clinical research, clinical data warehouses, other relevant healthcare field is a plus.

JOB BENEFITS:
  • Competitive pay
  • Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs
  • Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT:

Research Informatics serves supports the Boston Medical Center (BMC) research community in research data strategy and infrastructure by leading optimization efforts to improve data quality and implementing innovative strategies to leverage research-quality data that support the institution's broad research goals.

BMC Research Informatics collaborates with BMC Research Operations on their data capture, tracking, reporting, and utilization regarding research awards and projects at BMC. Research Operations data comes from a wide rage of clinical and administrative systems.

Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.
Req id: 31339

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