The Business Analyst assists with identifying issues related to existing programs and recommending effective, timely solutions.
The Business Analyst assists in ensuring compliance with applicable governmental rules and regulations. This job may provide ad hoc data analysis, reports and dashboards to be used by senior management for decision-making purposes.Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A Experience REQUIRED: Minimum of four (4) years in Finance, IT, Human Resources, Benefits, or Accounting. Experience in data/information analysis, with financial and critical thinking skills. Previous experience with compensation, payroll, benefits, insurance, contracts, business administration, process improvement, data analytics, and/or regulation compliance. Minimum of one (1) year of experience with spreadsheets, databases, and report-writing software. Experience PREFERRED: Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably an academic medical center or physician practice. Compensation experience. Previous supervisory work experience. Project management experience. Previous experience using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) preferably Cerner. Education/training REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent. Education/training PREFERRED: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, Accounting, Human Resources, or other job-related field from an accredited program. Independent action(s) required: Able to conduct analysis and work independently with minimal supervision. Coordinates work with manager as needed. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): May lead and have oversight for a team. Additional position requirements: May require working early/late hours or weekends. May require infrequent day or overnight travel. Age Specific groups served: N/A Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical: Lifting less than 20 lbs. Activities: Prolonged sitting Repetitive motion: Keyboard, Mouse Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Able to adapt to frequent, change
The Business Analyst, Finance & Administration supports operational, financial, and administrative functions across the Department. This role is responsible for managing procurement activities, coordinating provider enrollment and credentialing, supporting human resources processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and academic requirements. Role will supervise and provide direction to administrative staff and contingent workforce personnel. Provide administrative and operational support for academic programs, faculty activities, and departmental initiatives. Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and institutional requirements; assist with audits, reporting, and policy implementation.
Compensation Range
$25.03 - $87,942.40Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Skills Required
- Minimum four years of experience in Finance, IT, Human Resources, Benefits, or Accounting
- Experience in data or information analysis with financial and critical thinking skills
- Experience with compensation, payroll, benefits, insurance, contracts, business administration, process improvement, data analytics, or regulatory compliance
- Minimum one year of experience with spreadsheets, databases, and report-writing software
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably an academic medical center or physician practice
- Compensation experience
- Previous supervisory work experience
- Project management experience
- Experience using an Electronic Health Record, preferably Cerner
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, Accounting, Human Resources, or a related field
- Ability to conduct analysis and work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work early or late hours or weekends as needed
- Ability to travel infrequently for day or overnight trips
VCU Health Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about VCU Health and has not been reviewed or approved by VCU Health.
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits are described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescription coverage, and low out-of-pocket costs when using VCU Health facilities. Multiple plan options provide flexibility across networks.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(a) plan with employer matching contributions alongside 457(b) and 403(b) savings options. Life and disability insurance further strengthen long‑term financial protection.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is positioned as a competitive component of the package. Additional supports such as adoption leave and back‑up care contribute to work‑life balance.
VCU Health Insights
What We Do
We are a strong, passionate team of more than 12,500 who take pride in caring for every person who comes through our doors. We lift each other up so we can provide the very best and safest care to those who need us most. Together. Every day. With the support of our university, we make up an academic medical center committed to excellence in patient care, innovation and training tomorrow’s health care workforce. We continue to educate, research and evolve – staying on the cutting edge of care. As a community of innovators, every team member can contribute a spark of ingenuity igniting a force to discover the next cure, hold the next hand, solve the greatest challenges and create the health care of tomorrow. We foster an atmosphere of respect and welcoming for all communities. We infuse our teams with diverse talent that inspires everyone to contribute openly and freely, maximizing their impact and creating meaningful change for our patients and community. Join our team and help us create a new kind of patient experience. Join VCU Health. EEO Statement: VCU Health System strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against, or harassment of, team members, applicants, or any other covered persons because of age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex (sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and pregnancy), protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law. Pay Transparency Provisions: VCU Health System complies with the Pay Transparency Provisions







