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Decision Support Analyst Senior

NorthShore University HealthSystem
paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, Illinois, Warrenville
4201 Winfield Road (Show on map)
Feb 24, 2026

Hourly Pay Range:

$38.67 - $59.94 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Decision Support Analyst Senior

Position Highlights:

  • Position: Decision Support Analyst Senior
  • Location: Warrenville, IL
  • Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
  • Required Travel:

Job Summary:

Cultivates organizational partnerships to deliver sophisticated clinical and operational decision support by maintaining the decision support architecture and distributing key insights system-wide. This role will streamline information sharing across the organization by developing sophisticated, standardized reporting and dashboard solutions. Educates and mentors internal analysts on advanced data extraction methodologies and standardized reporting to ensure data integrity and organizational alignment.

What you will do:

  • Leads the distribution and maintenance of decision support reports across the system. Meets with departments to educate, explain and discuss opportunities for improvement and ensures integrity of the data.
  • Provides timely financial analysis as it relates to profitability across the system. Partners with department leaders in using and interpreting this information to make decisions regarding the expansion of services or programs, to identify and implement opportunities to improve profitability, or to eliminate services. Also finds solutions to data needs that will aid in the decision-making process.
  • Cultivates strong relationships across the system, including senior management. Effectively uses information to provide analysis and recommendations that strengthen these relationships and ultimately improve operating performance.
  • Possesses a deep technical understanding of core processes to provide detailed variance analysis and stakeholder support, while ensuring all system enhancements are rigorously tested prior to implementation
  • Supports, educates and helps build and maintain the decision support system. Participates in approval process by providing technical data and serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for non-routine data requests and exploratory research.
  • Effectively uses databases (decision support system) to gather, sort, and extract data necessary for the proper tracking of key performance indicators. Seeks opportunities to enhance the decision support system by improving the information contained within the system and the way in which it can be extracted.
  • Leads the distribution of data to assist in the monthly financial close process.
  • Leads the distribution of standardized reports to aid in the overall understanding and assessment of business performance. Seeks opportunities to build dashboards for senior management that give daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual views of key operational statistics
  • Develops and maintains cost accounting system. Meets with departmental managers to determine costs for procedures across the system, while ensuring coordination with cost accounting processes.
  • Prepares standardized reporting, using financial, statistical, or patient visit data sources. Provides technical and informational assistance, as well as guidance to others on the use of these sources.
  • Leads in the submission of required financial and statistical surveys to third party and government agencies on an annual or quarterly basis.
  • Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in field of expertise by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature, and attending related seminars and conferences.

What you will need:

  • Education: Required: Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field
  • Certification: n/a
  • Experience: Five (5+) years of previous data analytics, decision support, financial analysis, cost accounting or related experience required. Preferred more than five years of previous financial analysis, data analytics, budgeting, statistical or related experience in a similarly sized healthcare organization
  • Unique or Preferred Skills:
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite with an emphasis on Excel
  • Proficiency in financial software packages with the ability to learn new systems easily
  • Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to convey information in a clear, focused, and concise manner
  • Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset
  • Takes initiative and ownership of issues, is responsible, organized, efficient, and focused on goals.
  • Exercises a high level of confidentiality and sound judgment in accessing, using, and sharing sensitive information

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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