Upstate Medical University

Transitional Care Insights and Project Manager

Upstate Medical University • $75K — $95K *
Syracuse, NY 13210In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Health Informatics, Public Health, Data Science, Business Administration, or Healthcare Management
  • 3 years of experience in healthcare analytics/strategy
  • Experience managing cross-functional projects in a healthcare setting
  • Familiarity with clinical or operational healthcare data including EHR and KPI metrics
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite
  • Strong communication and engagement skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and delivery of data-driven insights for strategic decisions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate healthcare data into actionable intelligence
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using analytics tools
  • Analyze clinical, financial, and operational data to identify trends and opportunities
  • Partner with stakeholders to define KPIs and measure performance against goals
  • Lead analytics and quality improvement projects from scoping to execution
  • Translate complex data into clear narratives for executive leadership

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence patient outcomes and operational efficiency
  • Engagement with diverse stakeholders across departments
  • Involvement in high-impact analytics and quality improvement initiatives
  • Potential for professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

Leads the development and delivery of data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions across clinical, operational, and financial domains. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to translate healthcare data into actionable intelligence that improves patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and organizational performance. Key responsibilities include: develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools; analyze clinical, financial, and operational data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks; partner with stakeholders across department to define KPIs and measure performance against strategic goals; lead analytics and quality improvement projects from scoping through execution, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder alignment; translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives for executive leadership; ensure data integrity, compliance, and alignment with healthcare regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field such as Health Informatics, Public Health, Data Science, Business Administration, or Healthcare Management along with 3 years of experience in healthcare analytics/strategy. Demonstration of managing cross-functional projects in healthcare setting, experience with clinical or operational healthcare data (EHR, quality/KPI metrics). Proficiency in MS office suite. Strong communication and engagement skill.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's Degree (MPH, MHA, MBA, MS in Analytics). Previous experience with EPIC EHR. Proficiency in Tableau and Vizeo preferred. Lean Six Sigma and/or project management certification preferred.

Work Days:

Monday-Friday, Days

Message to Applicants:

RecruitmentOffice: Human Resources

About Upstate Medical University

The State University of New York Upstate Medical University is a public medical school in Syracuse, New York. Founded in 1834, Upstate is the 15th oldest medical school in the United States and is the only medical school in Central New York. The university is part of the State University of New York system. SUNY Upstate is an upper-division transfer and doctoral university with degree-granting programs in the Norton College of Medicine, College of Health Professions, College of Graduate Studies and the College of Nursing. As one of only 140 academic medical centers in the United States, the Upstate University Health System serves over 1.8 million people annually, often the most seriously ill and injured. Its facilities include Upstate University Hospital, the region's only Level 1 trauma and burn center; Upstate Community Hospital; Golisano Children's Hospital; Upstate Brain & Spine Center; Upstate Heart and Vascular Center; Upstate Cancer Center; and other satellite sites in Central New York. Part of the SUNY system since 1950, Upstate is located in the heart of downtown Syracuse next to Syracuse University. Many of Upstate's faculty provide patient care, teach, and conduct research at the University Hospital. Upstate provides 10,959 jobs, making it Central New York's largest employer. The university adds more than $2.5 billion to the state economy annually. Nearly 7,900 SUNY Upstate alumni physicians are licensed in the United States and they generate more than $24.8 billion in economic activity and support or employ nearly 132,354 employees.
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