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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Decision Support Analyst - **Company:** RWJBarnabas Health - **Location:** City of Orange, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,100.0 - $123,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Hospital Information Systems, Computer Programming, Crystal Reports (Reporting Software), Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Mining, Data Structures, Relational Databases, Decision Support Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle (Applications), Power BI, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, Tableau (Software), Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Scripting, Snowflake, Vba Programming Language - **Published:** October 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.healthjobsnationwide.com/node/15618904/apply-external ## About the Role Required: Minimum 5 years experience in business analytics & healthcare revenue cycle or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Microsoft Office experience with advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Strong demonstrated proficiency in healthcare data analytics, advanced statistical analysis, or predictive analytics. Strong demonstrated experience with structured data and relational databases, and familiarity with unstructured data. Strong hands-on experience with SQL programming software, such as SQL Server, Snowflake, Oracle, etc. Required to build to solve specific business needs to support Revenue Cycle operations and / or analytical needs. Extensive experience in Healthcare Revenue Cycle Operations, eg. Claim Preparation / Submission /Management / Posting / Collection. Hands on experience with data mining, predictive modeling, and machine learning. Strong hands-on experience with analytics using tools such as Tableau. Experience with visualization/BI tools and automated reporting tools, eg. SSRS, Crystal Reports, Tableau,Power BI. Ability to perform complex analyses for strategic and research projects, such as study design/sample size estimations and analysis of study results. Familiarity with programming and/or scripting languages (VBS/VBA, Python, C, C++, Java etc). Business knowledge of table relationships and outcomes is required to build new views and queries. Ability to investigate, organize, and merge data from different sources into a single data structure. Ability to execute logical data queries from operational, billing, and clinical information systems. Preferred: Bachelor s Degree in the field of business management / finance. Experience with using automation/robotics/macros to support business operations. ## Description The Senior Business Data Analyst will be leading advanced analytic projects supporting RWJBH, using data to solve strategic and research problems. The Senior Business Data Analyst will wrangle large and complex data sets and build machine learning models to aid Revenue Cycle &Finance initiatives across operations & strategy. The Senior Business Data Analyst will conduct appropriate analyses and present results in an innovative format and informative visualizations for a broad audience. The Senior Business Data Analyst employs investigative design, performs data collection and statistical analyses of data, interprets results, verifies data accuracy, and prepares final reports using a variety of software and tools. A typical day as a Sr Decision Support Analyst looks like: * Build, test, and implement machine learning models to aid performance improvement and strategic initiatives by investigating appropriate methods and algorithms. * Deliver intelligence and insights to stakeholders within a specified timeframe by applying and demonstrating expertise in the areas of advanced analytics, machine learning, forecasting, data wrangling * Design, build, and extract large and complex data sets, including both structured and unstructured data, while thinking strategically about uses of data and how data use interacts with data design * Distill complex data into actionable insights that empower others to drive operational strategic initiatives * Evaluate data quality and provide support to data governance activities You may be a fit for this role if you have: * Customer Service/Patient Satisfaction: Provides a compassionate and supportive environment with prompt and consistent service, * Confidentiality: Adheres to patient rights: provides for the confidential treatment of all communications and records, * Professionalism: Demonstrates professionalism with families, visitors, physicians, co-workers and supervisors, * Communication: Listens and communicates effectively * Teamwork: Supports teamwork by cooperative prlving through participation in meetings, projects, etc, * Quality/ Performance Improvement: Utilizes principles of continuous quality improvement in all work situations to assess, measure and improve organizational and department functions * Autonomy: Organizes work sets priorities with a minimum of supervision and seeks guidance as appropriate * Accountability: Makes decisions that are timely and consistent with department, objectives, policies and procedures, * Ownership: Demonstrates sound judgment; accepts and benefits from constructive criticism * Professional Development Job Awareness: Participates in ongoing education as required