Public Health Data Manager: Analytics & GIS Lead

DRT Strategies; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DRT Strategies seeks a Public Health Data Manager to work with public health data analysts, coordinators, epidemiologists, and developers to prepare data for surveillance systems using Python, SAS, R, or SQL.

You will access public health databases, data structures, and data flows to recommend and perform import, structuring, and encoding of data for visualization and insight. The role includes managing metadata for GIS datasets and applying best practices to derive actionable results.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain a Public Trust with the US federal government.
• 1+ years of Palantir Foundry.
• Experience in data related roles.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements advanced data management systems design, or redesign, to utilize new technology.
• Gathers, analyzes, and cleanses public health and geospatial data sets.
• Applies analytical, statistical, and programmatic approaches to data.
• Develops, codes, tests, and maintains database programs.
• Maintains data integrity by working to eliminate redundancy.
• Researches and enable processing of structured and unstructured data to derive patterns, trends, and correlations and to enable entity extraction, disambiguation, common operating picture solutions, visualization, and other data-related support.
• Implements improvements to data entity extraction, entity resolution, pattern extraction, link analysis, etc.
• Creates, modifies, and maintains software capabilities that extract insight from data, to include information, software applications, machine learning models, automation, and other software components.
• Stays informed of the ways the organization uses its data and recommends emerging techniques and technologies to enhance data use.

Skills

Public Health Data

Data analysis

Data wrangling

Python

SQL

SAS

R

Education

Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Public Health, or related field

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Python

SQL

SAS

R

Job description

DRT Strategies seeks a Public Health Data Manager to work with public health data analysts, coordinators, epidemiologists, and developers to prepare data for surveillance systems using Python, SAS, R, or SQL.

You will access public health databases, data structures, and data flows to recommend and perform import, structuring, and encoding of data for visualization and insight. The role includes managing metadata for GIS datasets and applying best practices to derive actionable results.