Data Engineer - Finance

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Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."
Overview:
The Data Engineer - Finance, as part of the Financial Performance team, will support the Manager - Manager - Finance Data Engineering in optimal data delivery throughout ongoing finance projects. They must be self-directed and comfortable building, supporting, and troubleshooting datasets and data pipelines from multiple data sources. These data pipelines will require collaboration with other co-workers with diverse data specialties (e.g. analyst, scientist, and visualization) and business units. They should be proficient with Standard Query Language (SQL) within enterprise data systems (e.g. Oracle, Microsoft Azure Databricks, and Microsoft SQL Server). They should have knowledge and basic experience with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) and Extract, Load, and Transform (ELT) processes. Mercy has an incredible amount of patient care data with millions of distinct patients seen each year and increasing capacity to integrate additional data from external resources. This is a great opportunity to enter or expand your experience with Healthcare data management given finance interaction with data from all levels of a healthcare system (e.g. hospital, clinics, virtual, and preventive care). The candidate should be able to effectively document, communicate and execute project plans, and deliver outputs within a tight timeline budget. They will perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science/Analytics, Management, or Finance. Master's degree in similar field preferred.
Licensure: Obtain EPIC Clarity Certification within first year.
Experience: Have at least 1 year experience in a similar role.
Other skills & knowledge (skills, knowledge, abilities):

• Understanding of scientific standards for communication of health care data in the US.
• Possess a working knowledge of descriptive and introductory inferential statistics, programming, and predictive modeling.
• 1 or more years experience with data visualization technologies: PowerBI, QLIK, Tableau, etc.
• 1 or more years experience with Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) which includes but not limited to schemas, tables, indexes, stored procedures, views, and partitions.
• 1 or more years experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages: Python, R, Scala, PowerShell, Java, etc.
• Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
• 1 or more years experience with enterprise ETL/ELT or orchestrating tools: IBM DataStage, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Informatica, Automic/UC4, etc.
• Experience with cloud data platforms (Microsoft Azure (Preferred), Amazon Web Services or Google)
• Advanced working Standard Query Language (SQL) skills. Including ability to read query plans and troubleshoot underperforming SQL code.
• Successfully meet project deadlines.
• Utilize analytical skills to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, and abstract up from low-level information to a more general understanding.
• Possess strong organizational skills, an orientation toward detail, and be a team player.

We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.