Data Analytics Trainee: Build Models & BI Insights

New York State Department of Health; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 52,198 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Paid time off

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

New York State pension

Affordable health-care options

Family dental and vision benefits

Job summary

The New York State Department of Health in Albany, NY is hiring a Data Analyst/Trainee. This position involves collaborating with business units to develop models, drafting technical specifications, and performing data quality checks.

A Bachelor's degree in relevant fields is required along with experience in data visualization, statistical modeling, and data mining. Salary ranges from $52,198 to $82,656 annually, with an extensive benefits package that includes work-life balance, paid time off, and affordable health-care options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data or computer science, informatics, economics, statistics, mathematics, public health, health administration, or a related field.
• Satisfactory completion of a two-year traineeship or two years of experience in data visualization, statistical modeling, and data mining.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business units to develop and build models supporting analytic use cases.
• Draft technical requirements and define data specifications.
• Provide input on current approaches and recommend improvements to achieve objectives.
• Review and suggest enhancements to current or planned systems and processes.
• Perform data extraction, aggregation, and quality checks from multiple sources.
• Summarize results, create written reports, and develop business intelligence solutions.

Skills

Data visualization

Statistical modeling

Data mining

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

The New York State Department of Health in Albany, NY is hiring a Data Analyst/Trainee. This position involves collaborating with business units to develop models, drafting technical specifications, and performing data quality checks.

A Bachelor's degree in relevant fields is required along with experience in data visualization, statistical modeling, and data mining. Salary ranges from $52,198 to $82,656 annually, with an extensive benefits package that includes work-life balance, paid time off, and affordable health-care options.