Harris Health ยท 3 months ago
Manager- Financial IS & BI - Cost Accounting
Harris Health System is a public healthcare safety-net provider established to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. The Manager of Financial IS & BI - Cost Accounting leads and supports system-level activities and manages complex projects that impact business results, focusing on decision support solutions and the implementation of finance information systems.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Leads and supports system-level activities of a large integrated delivery system
Work product directly impacts information delivered to the Harris Health's Board of Managers and Commissioners Court as well as state and national surveys
Manages complex projects and initiatives across the system, which significantly impact business results, and require a large degree of cross-functional participation/coordination
Primary duties include the effective use of decision support solutions
The position leads and supports the implementation of Finance information systems
This position works in close collaboration with the counterpart BI Manager (IT) supporting many of the same or similar projects and deliverables
In concert with IT, the position provides leadership, on the Finance side, and actively contributes to organizational initiatives in the development of business intelligence (BI) tools
Involved in the design and development of the Harris Health Decision Support Systems and Business Intelligence (BI) systems
Assures data integration between multiple software applications, databases and decision support tools
Supports Harris Health System's quality, outcomes and financial initiatives
Supports and actively participates in system-level Data Management Committee and data governance processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, IT or Healthcare Administration
7 years of experience in healthcare informatics, decision support, financial and clinical analysis
2 years management experience or equivalent
Allscripts Enterprise Analyst and Decision Support Suite, PeopleSoft, Trendstar (McKesson), EMR/Epic, Clarity, SAP Business Objects (Business Intelligence), Oracle SQL
Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking)
Writing /Composing Correspondence/Reports
Analytical
Design
Mathematics
Medical Terms
Research
Statistical
P.C
MS Word
MS Excel
MS Access
MS PowerPoint
Knowledge of State, Medicare/ Medicaid, and other external regulatory agencies, reimbursement regulations and methodologies
Knowledge of decision sciences, cost accounting, finance, benchmark analysis, productivity reporting and delivery of healthcare services
Demonstrated detailed understanding of data and processing of data
Knowledge of the generally accepted coding standards and technical architectures
Ability to understand clinical and operational needs from a technical and financial perspective
Ability to motivate/lead teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects
Expert at facilitating group meetings
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Ability to analyze, report, and develop recommendations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, to include presentation skills to upper management
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Customer service skills
Proficient in all MS Office applications; demonstrated advanced functionality of Excel and Access
Preferred
Master's degree in aligned disciplines preferred (MBA, MS, MHA, MPA)
Company
Harris Health
At Harris Health, we champion better health for our patients, their families and our community, by connecting all to an integrated healthcare system that provides high-quality healthcare.
Funding
Current Stage
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