Health Data Analytics Engineer

Health, Department of; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York State Department of Health, within the Center for Health Data Innovation, seeks a Data Analyst 2 to create analytics engineering solutions. You will design and implement data pipelines and gather requirements from stakeholders to optimize data delivery that informs healthcare policy and decision-making.

Join a collaborative Data Engineering Unit focused on reliable, governance-driven enterprise data solutions.

Qualifications

• Seven years of experience in data visualization, statistical models, and data mining tools (or equivalent education substitution).
• Proficient in Python, SQL, dbt, and Git.
• Strong SQL knowledge with ability to write efficient queries, preferably in Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.
• Proven experience in data analytics, data engineering, or related roles, preferably with health data and modern data pipelines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement analytics engineering solutions and data pipelines within the Data Engineering Unit.
• Gather technical requirements from stakeholders and translate them into data solutions.
• Optimize data delivery to support health policy and decision-making.

Skills

Python

SQL

dbt

Git

Data visualization

Statistical models

Data mining tools

Analytical thinking

Tools

Snowflake

Redshift

BigQuery

Job description

The New York State Department of Health, within the Center for Health Data Innovation, seeks a Data Analyst 2 to create analytics engineering solutions. You will design and implement data pipelines and gather requirements from stakeholders to optimize data delivery that informs healthcare policy and decision-making.

Join a collaborative Data Engineering Unit focused on reliable, governance-driven enterprise data solutions.