Public Health Data Analyst: NYC Clinic Insights

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan forgiveness

Premium health insurance

Pension plan

Tax-deferred savings

Wellness program

Work from home policy

Job summary

The City Research Scientist I (Data Analyst) at the NYC Health Department analyzes data from BPHC records to inform program planning and service delivery, shaping routine reports for case management and performance metrics.

Responsibilities include creating ad hoc reports and visualizations, maintaining data dictionaries, and supporting program evaluation with an equity and social justice lens across public health clinic systems.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with R and/or SAS programming is required.
• Experience with relational databases; SQL is preferred.
• Experience with data manipulation, data analysis, and production of data tables/reports.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously and work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data from BPHC medical records through a public health lens to inform program planning and service delivery.
• Prepare routine data reports for case management and to track quality care metrics, clinic utilization, and performance indicators.
• Operationalize data requests and prepare ad hoc reports and slide decks with clear data visualizations.
• Produce standardized annotation, data dictionaries and documentation for analytic programs and datasets.
• Contribute to program evaluation projects addressing questions in clinical service delivery across public health clinic systems.
• Assure data reporting and program evaluation projects are implemented with a racial equity and social justice lens.

Skills

R/SAS programming

Data manipulation

Data analysis

Data tables/reports

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Independent & collaborative work

Tools

SQL

Relational databases

Job description

The City Research Scientist I (Data Analyst) at the NYC Health Department analyzes data from BPHC records to inform program planning and service delivery, shaping routine reports for case management and performance metrics.

Responsibilities include creating ad hoc reports and visualizations, maintaining data dictionaries, and supporting program evaluation with an equity and social justice lens across public health clinic systems.