Health Data Analyst I — Analytics & Insights

Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

United States

On-site

USD 91,000 - 103,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Rhode Island Department of Health is seeking a Data Analyst I for the Overdose Data to Action initiative, focused on data linkage and analytics within the Division of Data Analytics, Vital Records, and Health System Policy. The role involves full lifecycle data analytics, design, cleaning, and reporting to support program ownership and stakeholders.

Responsibilities include data extraction, integration of datasets, development of predictive models, and ongoing performance monitoring to identify

Qualifications

A thorough knowledge of data models, regression analysis, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques; a thorough knowledge of sophisticated reporting packages, databases and programming; a working knowledge of statistical methodologies and techniques utilized for analyzing large datasets; the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy; the ability to conduct queries, draw conclusions, prepare written reports and present findings in a clear and concise manner; the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with state and municipal officials, superiors, subordinates and the public; and related capacities and abilities.

Responsibilities

To be responsible for conducting full lifecycle activities of data analytics to include requirements and design, data cleaning, developing analysis and reporting capabilities, linking databases and datasets, and continuously monitoring performance and quality control plans to identify improvements in models.
To assure the integrity of project data, including data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing and analysis.
To query and interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques, develop predictive models using administrative datasets and provide ongoing reports.
To acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems.
To provide data visualization and presentation of analytical findings to program owners and other stakeholders.
To identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex datasets.
To link databases and datasets to generate integrated datasets.
To filter and "clean" data, and review computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems.
To participate in ongoing decisions concerning data collections, study design, methodology, and data analysis.
To locate and define new process improvement opportunities.
To do related work as required.