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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Epic Cogito Business Analyst I - **Company:** Kootenai Health - **Location:** Coeur d'Alene, ID, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $70,890.0 - $83,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Software Applications, Health Informatics, Data Integrity, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, Tools for Reporting, Epic Caboodle, Custom Reports - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usbedb8583351c289c2c21d47c2c7f66cc/eaa ## About the Role * Bachelors' degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent education/experience required * Minimum 3 years of analytics experience required * Epic certification or accredited in one or more Epic modules as assigned required * Certification to be initiated as directed and completed within 3 months upon completion of Epic training; the employee must remain current in certification or proficiency * Epic certification and accreditation in Data Courier Badge, Caboodle Data Model, Cogito Project Manager, Quality Badges, and Cogito Tools Admin preferred * Other required system application training/certifications to complete assigned work as necessary * Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital and/or clinic setting preferred * Participates in after hours on-call, on-call rotation and service recovery efforts as required * Comprehensive understanding of clinical or business principles to evaluate information system and healthcare regulatory needs * Knowledge of Healthcare information systems Working Conditions * Must be able to lift and move up to 10 lbs * Must be able to reach arms above or below shoulder height * Must be able to maintain a sitting position * Typical equipment used in an office job * Repetitive movements * Remote eligible ## Description The Cogito Business Analyst (CBA) leads the development of advanced analytics solutions that support clinical, operational, and financial decision-making. This role requires strong proficiency in Epic reporting tools and Power BI, along with ability to manage complex projects and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. By translating business needs into scalable data products and coordinating efforts between IT, clinical, and administrative stakeholders, the position ensures delivery of high-impact insights that drive organizational performance and strategic outcomes. Your location: This position is US-Remote Eligible. Currently, Kootenai Health employees cannot be located in: California, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington D.C., West Virginia, or Wyoming. This list is continuously evolving and may be updated. Responsibilities * Designs and develops interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI, Epic tools (Reporting Workbench, SlicerDicer, Radar), and other BI platforms * Works with subject matter experts and project application teams to identify the needs of report consumers; prioritizes and implements new reports and change requests * Translates complex business requirements into scalable data models and visualizations * Uses Reporting Workbench extract framework to build and deliver in-scope extracts * Collaborates with subject matter experts and Analytics Engineers to design specifications for highly technical report requests and extracts * Maintains and enhances Epic Cogito (SlicerDicer) data models and metadata in alignment with governance standards * Integrates data from Epic and non-Epic sources (SQL Server, HRIS, Midas, etc.) to support enterprise-wide analytics * Assists the principal trainer, if staffed at Kootenai, with developing training curriculum and training power reporting users; directly provides additional end-user training as needed * Participates in system upgrades, testing, and optimization of reporting environments * Maintains data integrity and security for assigned applications and systems * Develops communication related to education efforts for deployments, upgrades, optimizations, and other reporting changes as assigned * Partners with quality, operational, and business leaders on report design and optimization to meet quality, safety, financial, and efficiency needs * Performs other related duties as assigned * Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field * Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function * Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned ## Related Videos - [Recruitment Reinvented: Bold strategies and the $10K signing incentive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1068-recruitment-reinvented-bold-strategies-and-the-10k-signing-incentive) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [From Global Capability Centers to AI-Powered Command Centers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100096-from-global-capability-centers-to-ai-powered-command-centers) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)