Public Health Data Analyst - Food Policy Dashboards

DC Department of Human Resources; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

DC Health seeks a Food Policy Data Analyst to build data-driven understanding of the District’s food system and to monitor key metrics across access, economy, and supply chain. You will establish indicators, data sources, and tools, and maintain public dashboards used to inform policy decisions.

Collaborate with District agencies, Food Policy Council members and community partners to ensure data quality and accessibility for transparent reporting and strategic planning in health equity

Qualifications

• Specialized experience requires data analysis, applied research or GIS, related to health.
• Three to five years in data analysis, applied research or GIS is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s in Data Science, Statistics or Public Health; Master’s in Public Health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes databases to create program reports and performs ad hoc analyses.
• Develops indicators and dashboards to monitor food system metrics and share data with agencies.

Skills

Data analysis

Applied research

GIS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science/Statistics/Public Health

Master’s in Public Health preferred

Tools

Esri ArcGIS

Job description

DC Health seeks a Food Policy Data Analyst to build data-driven understanding of the District’s food system and to monitor key metrics across access, economy, and supply chain. You will establish indicators, data sources, and tools, and maintain public dashboards used to inform policy decisions.

Collaborate with District agencies, Food Policy Council members and community partners to ensure data quality and accessibility for transparent reporting and strategic planning in health equity