Business intelligence analyst with 7 years of experience in hospital systems and health insurance, building trusted reporting on cost, quality and utilization. Delivered a readmissions dashboard that helped reduce 30-day readmissions 9%. Brings strong SQL, Tableau and data validation skills with deep familiarity with claims and EHR data.
Experience
Business Intelligence Analyst, Mississippi Bend Health System (Minneapolis, MN)
Oct 2021 – Present
Built a Tableau readmissions dashboard from Epic Clarity data, supporting care-transition changes that cut 30-day readmissions 9%
Validated quality-measure logic against CMS specifications, raising audit match rates to 99.5%
Developed service-line cost reports for 14 departments, informing $2.3M in supply savings
Documented 90 data definitions in a shared catalog used by clinical and finance analysts
Data Analyst, Claims, Northstar Health Plan (St. Paul, MN)
Jun 2019 – Sep 2021
Analyzed 12M medical claims a year to flag high-cost utilization trends for care management
Automated HEDIS measure extracts in SQL Server, shortening reporting cycles by 5 days
Built a pharmacy cost trend report that informed formulary changes saving $1.1M
Analytics Intern, Twin Lakes Analytics Group (Minneapolis, MN)
Jun 2018 – Aug 2018
Cleaned survey data for 3 hospital clients and built summary reports in Excel
Education
B.S. in Statistics, Minor in Public Health, University of Minnesota (Sep 2015 – May 2019)
Skills
BI & Reporting: Tableau, SQL Server, SSRS, Epic Clarity and Caboodle
Data Quality: validation, data dictionaries, HIPAA compliance
Certifications: Epic Clarity Data Model Certification, Tableau Certified Data Analyst
How to write a Business Intelligence Analyst resume
A strong Business Intelligence Analyst resume shows the questions you answered, the models or pipelines you shipped, and the decisions your analysis changed. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.
Sections, in order
Summary
Experience
Projects
Skills
Education
Length: One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.
Summary: Write two or three lines: your role, your strongest skills, and one result that proves them.
Skills to feature
SQL
Python or R
Statistics
Machine learning
Data modeling
dbt and ELT pipelines
BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
Experiment design
Data visualization
Stakeholder communication
Example bullet points
Built a churn model (gradient boosting, AUC 0.86) that targeted retention offers and saved $900k a year
Rebuilt the revenue dashboard on dbt and Looker, cutting refresh time from 6 hours to 20 minutes
Designed 25 A/B tests with sequential analysis, shortening the average test from 4 weeks to 10 days
Tips from recruiters
Pair every technique with the decision it informed; "built a model" alone says little.
List tools under grouped skills ("Analytics: SQL, dbt, Looker") so ATS keyword matches are exact.
Link a notebook, Kaggle profile or public analysis if you have one.
Recommended templates
Classic (ATS-friendly): Jake's-style LaTeX classic: small caps and hairline rules
Modern (ATS-friendly): Clean single column with accent headings and rules
Compact (ATS-friendly): Dense single column that fits long histories
Business Intelligence Analyst resume FAQ
What should a Business Intelligence Analyst resume include?
A Business Intelligence Analyst resume should show the questions you answered, the models or pipelines you shipped, and the decisions your analysis changed. Use these sections in this order: Summary, Experience, Projects, Skills and Education. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.
What is the best resume template for a Business Intelligence Analyst?
Classic, Modern and Compact work well for Business Intelligence Analyst roles. They are single-column with standard headings, so applicant tracking systems (ATS) parse them reliably.
How long should a Business Intelligence Analyst resume be?
One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.
Which skills should a Business Intelligence Analyst put on a resume?
Prioritize the skills named in the job posting. Common ones for Business Intelligence Analyst roles are SQL, Python or R, Statistics, Machine learning, Data modeling and dbt and ELT pipelines.
How do I write strong Business Intelligence Analyst resume bullet points?
Start with an action verb, say what you did, and end with a measurable result such as forecast accuracy, revenue impact and query time. For example: "Built a churn model (gradient boosting, AUC 0.86) that targeted retention offers and saved $900k a year."