Business Intelligence Analyst - Business Intelligence Office - Passthrough

UNC Health is an inclusive organization with a mission to improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves. The Business Intelligence Analyst (BIA) is responsible for developing and maintaining data-driven solutions that support decision-making across clinical, academic, and financial domains, requiring strong proficiency in Python, Tableau, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Technical Development & Backend Collaboration- Design, build, and maintain web-based tools and applications using Python and related frameworks. Collaborate with IT and compliance teams to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with organizational standards
• Database Management & SQL Expertise- Develop and optimize SQL queries and manage relational databases to support data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes. Experience with Informatica or similar ETL tools is a plus. Ensure data pipelines are efficient, reliable, and well-documented
• Dashboard & Data Visualization- Create and maintain high-impact dashboards using Tableau, integrating them into web applications or portals where appropriate. Ensure visualizations are intuitive, accurate, and aligned with organizational goals
• Communication & Relationships- Act as a liaison between technical teams, financial managers, and academic and clinical leaders. Translate technical requirements into actionable insights for financial stakeholders, while ensuring backend systems meet performance and compliance standards
• Financial & Healthcare Analytics- Apply financial and operational knowledge to support analytics initiatives, including statistical modeling, forecasting, and performance tracking. Use data to inform budgeting, resource allocation, and strategic planning
• Controls & Accuracy Focus- Implement robust validation, error handling, and logging mechanisms to ensure data accuracy and system reliability. Maintain documentation and adhere to data governance and compliance protocols
• Project Management & Initiative- Lead and prioritize multiple development and analytics projects. Proactively identify opportunities for automation, system enhancements, and process improvements
• Adaptability & Agility- Work effectively in a dynamic environment, responding quickly to evolving business needs, technical challenges, and stakeholder feedback

Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python, Tableau, and SQL
• Experience in web application development and database management
• Solid understanding of financial concepts for proper requirements gathering and communication with non-technical financial stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Demonstrate initiative in identifying and driving improvements
• Maintain a controls mindset focused on accuracy and data integrity
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing requirements and priorities
• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline
• If Bachelor's degree in general field, requires three (3) years of experience
• If Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field (i.e. Engineering, Math, Computer Science, Analytics, etc.), requires one (1) year of experience
• If Master's degree, requires one (1) year of experience
• If Associate's degree, requires nine (9) years of experience
• If High School degree, requires eleven (11) years of experience
• Experience with ETL tools such as Informatica is highly desirable

Benefits

• UNC Health benefits

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