[Remote] Data Analytics Auditor/Analyst Sr

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UnityPoint Health is seeking a Senior Data Analytics Auditor/Analyst to join their team. This role involves leading data analytics for internal audits and projects, managing data retrieval and analysis, and communicating findings to leadership.ResponsibilitiesServe as a point person for data needs required by all internal and external audits or projects, including audits or projects that require analysis of high risk or otherwise sensitive or confidential dataUtilize knowledge of sampling methodology, including statistically valid sampling, to support audit projects and data analysisMaintain confidentiality of sensitive data and advise internal auditors on the most effective methods for doing the sameAdvise internal auditors and UnityPoint Health management as required by developing methods to retrieve, process and analyze data using various electronic auditing tools and software systemsLead and advise internal and external auditors and all levels of UPH management in the interpretation of large volumes of compliance, financial and clinical dataMaintain continuous focus on data quality and availability to improve reporting and analysisAnalyze and report findings in a meaningful and understandable manner for a wide variety of stakeholdersUtilize knowledge of complex IT systems and data structures to advise and make recommendations related to effective reporting of data and segregation of dutiesIdentify, document and test the effectiveness of internal processes and controls using effective data analytics methodsMaintain a high level of organization and planning in order to complete assigned projects within designated timeframesRegularly research and utilize outside resources to maintain and update knowledge of healthcare and audit issuesParticipates in continuing education activities and keep credentials up to dateWork with management to best improve staff education, compliance, and controls related to financial, operational and compliance issuesUtilize system software to efficiently research, document and test areas of riskIdentify areas where Internal Audit’s data analytics capabilities can add value to UPH processes, such as with continuous monitoringPartner as appropriate with the UnityPoint Health Analytics team and other data/reporting functions on process improvement initiativesAnalyze how emerging technologies and tools such as AI can be integrated into audit and data analytics workflows to drive greater efficiency and effectivenessWork collaboratively with other staff members to ensure optimal team functionalityProvide status reports on a regular basis for assigned projectsMaintains a high level of independence and objectivityPerform special audit assignment and investigation as requiredParticipate in process owner interviews and risk identification/prioritization activities in conjunction with the annual Internal Audit risk assessmentSkillsBachelor's degree in Accounting, IT, or related field requiredA minimum of 5 years internal auditing and/or external auditing experience, including hands-on experience with data analysisExperience manipulating and analyzing large amounts of data is requiredExperience sampling methodology, including statistically valid sampling is preferredHealthcare or Healthcare related experience is preferredCertification in one of the following is preferred: Certified Internal Auditor (CIA- IIA), Certified Information System Auditor (CISA-ISCACA), Analytics Certified Data Analyst Advanced (ACDAA-DILGNT)BenefitsPaid time offParental leave401K matchingEmployee recognition programDental and health insurancePaid holidaysShort and long-term disabilityPet insurance for your four-legged family membersEarly access to earned wages with Daily PayTuition reimbursement to help further your careerAdoption assistance to help you grow your familyCompany OverviewUnityPoint Health is an integrated health system that provide a full range of coordinated care to patients and families. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.unitypoint.org/.