University of Michigan

Business Intelligence Analyst

University of Michigan$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in data analytics, informatics, business intelligence, statistics, health administration, or related fields
  • 3-5 years of experience in analytics, reporting, or data management
  • Proficiency in SQL and reporting methodologies
  • Experience with BI tools like Tableau and Power BI
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects collaboratively

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain reusable data transformation workflows
  • Aggregate and validate complex datasets for reporting
  • Design and maintain dashboards and visualizations for leadership
  • Produce and maintain standardized cancer center reporting datasets
  • Serve as a liaison for operational stakeholders and analytics workflows

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on the first day
  • 2:1 match on retirement savings
Full Job Description
How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

The Rogel Cancer Center is seeking a highly skilled Business Intelligence Analyst Intermediate to support the development of a centralized analytics and reporting infrastructure aligned with National Institutes of Health (NIH) Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) operations and leadership decision support.

This position will serve as the primary analyst responsible for the integration, transformation, validation, and visualization of complex research administration and cancer center operational data across multiple institutional systems and platforms. The role will support the development of scalable reporting workflows, reusable transformation logic, and leadership-facing dashboards that enable timely, accurate, and actionable insight across the cancer center enterprise.

The successful candidate will work closely with cancer center research administration, Health Information Technology Services (HITS), leadership stakeholders, and operational teams to support the transition from fragmented, manually assembled reporting toward a centralized, sustainable business intelligence environment. This includes supporting development of standardized reporting processes, dashboard-based visualizations, repeatable analytics workflows, and integrated reporting across cancer center operational domains.

This position is embedded within a highly collaborative environment and will support operational, leadership, and federal reporting across areas including research funding, publications, membership, internal funding programs, shared resources, and other cancer center metrics.

Responsibilities*

Data Integration, Transformation, and Validation (40%):
  • Develop and maintain reusable data transformation workflows, reporting logic, validation processes, and standardized reporting structures across institutional and external data sources
  • Aggregate, integrate, reconcile, and validate complex datasets related to cancer center operations, research administration, and leadership reporting
  • Apply structured attribution and transformation methodologies to institutional grant and funding data in support of CCSG and related reporting requirements
  • Develop scalable workflows and structured datasets to support recurring reporting cycles, analytics platforms, and dashboard environments
  • Collaborate with HITS and institutional data partners to:
    • define data requirements and technical specifications
    • support development of structured data extracts, reusable data views, and relational datasets
    • improve scalability, consistency, and repeatability of reporting workflows
  • Support development and maintenance of relational datasets and reporting environments, including systems such as Advarra EVAL
  • Implement and maintain data quality assurance processes to ensure consistency, integrity, and reproducibility across reporting environments

Dashboard Development and Reporting (25%):
  • Design, develop, and maintain leadership-facing dashboards and visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, Envisio, or similar business intelligence platforms
  • Translate complex operational and research data into clear, actionable visual reporting outputs for leadership, strategic planning, and operational decision-making
  • Support longitudinal performance tracking, trend analysis, and visualization across cancer center operational domains
  • Develop reusable reporting views and scalable dashboard infrastructure to support institutional reporting, external advisory board reviews, and presentation needs
  • Support sustainable dashboard refresh, maintenance, and validation workflows

CCSG and Cancer Center Metrics Production (20%):
  • Produce and maintain standardized cancer center reporting datasets and metrics across domains including:
    • research funding and grant attribution
    • NCI/CCSG reporting tables
    • publications and publication reporting workflows
    • membership and program alignment
    • pilot/internal funding outcomes and return-on-investment reporting
    • shared resource utilization metrics
  • Coordinate with operational leaders and subject matter experts to support consistent metric definitions, reporting standards, and governance practices
  • Support implementation and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical documentation, and recurring reporting processes
  • Contribute to development of scalable reporting methodologies that reduce reliance on one-time manual data assembly

Systems Coordination and Business Process Support (10%):
  • Serve as a liaison between cancer center operational stakeholders, HITS, and institutional technical/data teams regarding analytics workflows, reporting priorities, and business requirements
  • Assist with optimization of operational workflows related to data intake, transformation, validation, reporting, and dashboard production
  • Support implementation and operationalization of reporting tools, analytics platforms, and integrated reporting processes
  • Collaborate with operational owners across publications, membership, pilot funding, grants administration, shared resources, and related functional areas to support coordinated reporting activities and data governance efforts

Special Projects and Emerging Reporting Needs (5%)

Required Qualifications*
  • Bachelor's degree in data analytics, informatics, business intelligence, statistics, health administration, computer science, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant analytics, reporting, business intelligence, or data management experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency with SQL querying, relational datasets, reusable data transformation workflows, and structured reporting methodologies
  • Experience supporting/developing reporting workflows, validation processes, data transformation pipelines, and technical/process documentation
  • Experience with business intelligence and visualization platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, Envisio, or similar tools
  • Demonstrated aptitude for learning complex reporting logic and business processes
  • Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across technical and operational teams
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with technical and operational stakeholders while managing multiple projects

Desired Qualifications*
  • Experience in academic medicine, research administration, cancer center operations, healthcare analytics, or higher education analytics environments
  • Familiarity with NIH reporting structures, research administration reporting, or regulated reporting environments
  • Experience working with institutional data systems, enterprise analytics platforms, and dashboard-driven reporting initiatives
  • Experience with data governance, reporting standardization, SOP development, or analytics process improvement initiatives
  • Familiarity with publication reporting workflows, grant and funding datasets, operational performance metrics, or related research administration data domains
  • Experience supporting integration and reporting workflows across platforms such as Advarra EVAL or similar analytics/reporting systems
  • Familiarity with oncology, cancer center, or biomedical research terminology and reporting concepts

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
  • 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Work Locations

Rogel Cancer Center

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

281118

Working Title

Business Intelligence Analyst

Job Title

BI Analyst Intermediate

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Hybrid

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Medical School

Department

MM Rogel Cancer Center

Posting Begin/End Date

8/03/2026 - 8/17/2026

Career Interest

Administration

About University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan system. The University of Michigan was founded in 1817 in Detroit, as the Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania, 20 years before the territory became a state. The school moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 onto 40 acres (16 ha) of what is now known as Central Campus. Since its establishment in Ann Arbor, the university campus has expanded to include more than 584 major buildings with a combined area of more than 34 million gross square feet (781 acres or 3.16 km²), and has two satellite campuses located in Flint and Dearborn. The University of Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
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