Sr. Analyst - Community Benefit

Sr Analyst - Community Benefit
Strategic Planning
Kaiser Program Offices
Oakland, CA

The Sr. Analyst - Community Benefit will provide analytical expertise to the national Community Benefit team in support of key operational and strategic decisions. Focus primarily on conducting analyses, forecasts and modeling for a broad array of issues across the community benefit portfolios and relative to KP?s overall strategies and finances. Maintain and produce regular financial reports in addition to ad hoc analyses, as needed. May work independently or as a part of a project team and consults frequently with appropriate managers on progress.

Major Responsibilities

Participate in the identification of key business issues and the design of analytical approaches that help support key decisions

Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to address a broad array of issues across disciplines, projects and functional areas

Exercise best professional judgment to develop appropriate assumptions, analyze results and make recommendations, as well as articulate the rationale for the methodology chosen
Researches and prepares evaluations on a variety of diverse and complex projects/problems (strategic, financial, operational and cost/benefit analyses).

Able to project manage, structure and execute analyses independently and as appropriate, work with analysts from other units

Prepare preliminary interpretations of analyses for project teams, clients and/or department management and able to recommend suggested action steps based on analytic findings

Prepare presentation materials and develop graphs, charts, etc, for communications as needed

Work to improve data quality and collection processes and report design to meet diverse and changing needs for management reporting.

Will need to work with variety of data sources inside and out of KP, including the enterprise data warehouse.

Assist in responding to urgent ad hoc and routine requests to meet the information requirements of senior Community Benefit leaders, Board of Directors, and external agencies and organizations for critical financial or operational decisions.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelors degree, or equivalent experience, in business administration, finance, health care administration or related field.

Masters degree or working toward one preferred.

Significant (usually 5+ years) financial analytical and/or project management, strategic planning experience.

Significant knowledge of several or all of the following: finance, accounting principles; statistical theories, applications and accounting/forecasting systems; and/or project management and operations analysis.

Proficient with a variety of software applications (spreadsheet, word processing, graphics, etc.) and mainframe systems; mainframe programming experience preferred.

Project coordination experience required.

Excellent communication, presentation, analytical and report writing skills required.

Please visit jobs.kp.org for complete qualifications and job submission details. Apply directly to position online via this posting. The benefits of working for an organization of our size and scope will change your career perspective in a healthy way.

This position consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanentes Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements (if applicable), and Kaiser Permanentes policies and procedures.