Position SummaryThe Epic Cogito Business Intelligence (BI) Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting analytics and reporting solutions that drive operational and financial decision-making across Deaconess Health System.
This role places strong emphasis on:
- Revenue Cycle analytics (Professional Billing and Hospital Billing)
- Advanced use of Epic Cogito tools, including SlicerDicer
- Development of high-impact Radar Dashboards for operational and executive decision support
The developer will partner closely with operational leaders, finance teams, and clinical departments to deliver scalable, user-focused analytics solutions.
Key ResponsibilitiesRadar Dashboard Development (Core Emphasis)- Design, develop, and maintain Radar Dashboards to support enterprise reporting needs across clinical, operational, and financial domains
- Translate stakeholder requirements into intuitive, actionable dashboards that support real-time and near-real-time decision-making
- Develop dashboard standards and best practices to ensure consistency, usability, and performance across the organization
- Optimize dashboard performance and enhance user experience through thoughtful visualization design and efficient data usage
- Partner with leadership to build executive-level dashboards supporting Revenue Cycle performance, operational metrics, and strategic initiatives
- Integrate Radar with downstream reporting tools (e.g., SlicerDicer, Reporting Workbench, Caboodle extracts) to ensure a cohesive analytics experience
Epic Cogito & Reporting Development- Design, develop, and maintain reporting solutions using Epic Cogito tools including:
- Reporting Workbench
- Clarity & Caboodle data models
- Cogito SQL reporting
- Develop scalable and efficient data models and extracts supporting enterprise reporting needs
- Translate complex business requirements into technical reporting solutions
SlicerDicer Development & Enablement (Core Emphasis)- Build and enhance SlicerDicer data models, filters, and user workflows to improve self-service analytics capabilities
- Develop custom SlicerDicer configurations and drilldowns to support targeted operational use cases [Fw: Databr...NAL EMAIL] | Outlook]
- Partner with business users to increase adoption and effective use of SlicerDicer
- Support governance and maintenance of SlicerDicer datasets, including updates tied to Epic releases and enhancements [Proforma a...IDENTIAL** | Outlook]
Revenue Cycle Analytics (Primary Domain Focus)- Develop and support reporting solutions across Revenue Cycle domains, including:
- Professional Billing (PB)
- Hospital Billing (HB)
- Claims, denials, reimbursement, and financial performance
- Build analytics that support:
- Revenue recovery and optimization
- Denial management and root cause analysis
- Financial trending and performance monitoring
- Design dashboards and reports that provide visibility into key revenue metrics and operational drivers [Fw: Databr...NAL EMAIL] | Outlook]
Stakeholder Collaboration- Partner with clinical, operational, and financial leaders to understand business needs and deliver high-value solutions
- Communicate technical concepts and reporting capabilities to non-technical audiences
- Participate in cross-functional analytics initiatives
Data Quality, Governance, and Optimization- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across reporting solutions
- Support enterprise analytics governance standards
- Identify opportunities to streamline reporting processes and reduce manual effort
Continuous Improvement & Innovation- Stay current on Epic Cogito, Radar Dashboard enhancements, and SlicerDicer capabilities
- Contribute to internal training, documentation, and knowledge sharing
- Support alignment with emerging analytics platforms (e.g., Databricks transition)
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Healthcare Informatics, Data Analytics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience with Epic Cogito tools, including:
- Radar Dashboards
- SlicerDicer
- Reporting Workbench
- Clarity / Caboodle
- Strong SQL development skills
Preferred Qualifications- Epic Cogito certification(s), especially:
- Clarity Data Model
- Caboodle
- Revenue Data Models
- Proven experience developing Radar Dashboards for executive and operational reporting
- Experience building SlicerDicer models, filters, and self-service analytics workflows
- Strong understanding of Revenue Cycle processes (PB/HB, claims, reimbursement)
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools
Key Competencies- Strong data visualization and dashboard design skills (Radar-focused)
- Ability to translate business needs into clear, actionable dashboards and reports
- Effective communication across technical and operational stakeholders
- Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
- Continuous learning mindset
Why This Role MattersThis role is critical in advancing Deaconess analytics by:
- Delivering executive-ready Radar dashboards that drive decisions
- Expanding self-service analytics via SlicerDicer
- Improving Revenue Cycle performance and financial transparency
- Supporting the organization's transition to modern analytics platforms
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