Data Insights Analyst - Public Health & Policy Analytics

Texas Health and Human Services; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 643,000 - 1,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% health insurance for full-time

Pension plan

Generous paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Telework eligibility

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission in Austin, TX seeks a Data Analyst III to perform data analysis, financial modeling, and visualization to support LTSS policy and program decisions.

The role collaborates across teams to identify analytics needs, integrates diverse data sources, and presents findings in clear formats for technical and non-technical audiences. Telework eligibility may apply.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university.
• At least 1 year of experience in data analysis, research, compilation, and/or reporting, related to public health or medical billing data (e.g., Medicaid, Medicare, service utilization and reimbursement, provider enrollment).
• At least 4 years of experience with data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderately complex data analysis, financial modeling, and visualization to support program, policy, and financial decision-making.
• Collect, integrate, query, clean, and analyze large data sets using SQL, Excel, SAS, Python, or R.
• Build and maintain dashboards and visualizations to identify patterns and inform decisions.
• Assist in cost report development.
• Develop standards for data analysis tools and reporting artifacts.
• Communicate data insights to internal and external stakeholders with clear visuals.

Skills

SQL

MS Excel

SAS

Python

R

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission in Austin, TX seeks a Data Analyst III to perform data analysis, financial modeling, and visualization to support LTSS policy and program decisions.

The role collaborates across teams to identify analytics needs, integrates diverse data sources, and presents findings in clear formats for technical and non-technical audiences. Telework eligibility may apply.