Summary

Supports executive leadership and Vice Presidents within the enterprise-wide analytic community, including Enterprise Analytics, Finance, and Strategy. Helps lead and coordinate major cross-functional analytics and governance initiatives in support of Sentara's top line strategic goals and Enterprise analytics divisional goals. Provides guidance across the analytic community around the development of key analytic models, dashboards, and strategic reporting, especially when cross-functional coordination is required. Takes a key role in developing and administering enterprise-level data governance functions.

Job description

Overview

Supports executive leadership and Vice Presidents within the enterprise-wide analytic community, including Enterprise Analytics, Finance, and Strategy. Helps lead and coordinate major cross-functional analytics and governance initiatives in support of Sentara's top line strategic goals and Enterprise analytics divisional goals. Provides guidance across the analytic community around the development of key analytic models, dashboards, and strategic reporting, especially when cross-functional coordination is required. Takes a key role in developing and administering enterprise-level data governance functions.

Domain knowledge in the following areas are preferred. While all are not required, the ideal candidate will demonstrate understanding of the following: Data exploration & visualization techniques; statistical and non-statistical modeling and optimization for predictive and prescriptive analytics; analytic programming; database management, including the role of master data management, data quality, ETL, storage, processing, and cloud computing; healthcare electronic medical record systems, billing systems, imaging systems, productivity and financial systems in ambulatory, acute, and post-acute settings. Business acumen around basic finance, accounting, operations, management & marketing.

Education

Master's degree (Preferred)

Experience

5 years of business acumen (Required)
5 years of statistical analysis experience (Preferred)
2 years of project management experience (Preferred)
5 years of analytics experience (Preferred)
5 years of healthcare industry experience (Preferred)
Looking for someone who can guide stakeholders, shape analytic direction, influence decisions, and present recommendations to leaders, well-versed in enterprise analytics, strategy, quality, finance, operations, value-based care, and cross-functional initiatives

Requirements

5 years of business acumen (Required)
Master's degree (Preferred)
5 years of statistical analysis experience (Preferred)
2 years of project management experience (Preferred)
5 years of analytics experience (Preferred)
5 years of healthcare industry experience (Preferred)
Ability to guide stakeholders, shape analytic direction, influence decisions, and present recommendations to leaders
Well-versed in enterprise analytics, strategy, quality, finance, operations, value-based care, and cross-functional initiatives

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision
Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance
Student Debt Pay Down
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Annual discretionary bonus

Company overview

Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.