Public Health Data Manager & Evaluator - Nest & Nourish

The Fund for Public Health in New York City; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF eligible employer

Generous PTO policy

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Retirement plan with generous employer

Flexible spending medical and commuter

Meaningful work advancing health

Job summary

The Nest & Nourish Data Manager/Evaluator at The Fund for Public Health in New York City will lead data management, evaluation, analysis, and reporting for a HRSA-funded produce program. The role develops data systems, ensures data quality, conducts analyses, builds dashboards, and translates findings into program improvements.

You will collaborate with staff and partners to support CQI and reporting. Reporting to the Senior Director of Research and Evaluation, you will manage IRB processes,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, evaluation, data science, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in data management, evaluation, and/or data analysis.
• Experience with statistical software and data visualization/reporting tools.
• Experience with data quality assurance, database or dataset management, and analysis of program or evaluation data.
• Experience working with confidential data and familiarity with IRB, data-sharing, or human subjects' requirements preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear findings and actionable recommendations for diverse audiences.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods.Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manages the IRB application and data use agreements.
• Trains program staff in data collection protocols.
• Monitors programmatic data and implements programmatic adjustments to improve data quality.
• Cleans data and conducts all analyses.
• Create reports and dashboards as needed.
• Develop and maintain data collection, management, and tracking systems across the participant lifecycle, including referral, enrollment, program participation, benefit use, nutrition education, case management, retention, and outcomes.
• Manage evaluation datasets and conduct descriptive, pre/post, and other appropriate analyses of program reach, implementation, participant engagement, food security, dietary behaviors, nutrition education, maternal and birth outcomes, breastfeeding and participant experience.
• Monitor program metrics and identify trends, gaps, and implementation challenges to inform CQI and programmatic adjustments.
• Develop dashboards, reports, data summaries, and visualization to monitor program performance.
• Establish data quality assurance procedures and conduct routine data validation and cleaning.
• Support qualitative evaluation activities, including analysis of interviews, focus groups, and open-ended survey responses, and integrate qualitative and quantitative findings.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for program leadership, funders, and partners.
• Support grant applications, renewals, progress reports, and required performance measures.
• Coordinate evaluation-related IRB requirements and data use/data-sharing agreements and ensure compliance with applicable confidentiality and data security requirements.
• Provide technical assistance and training to program staff on data collection and documentation procedures.
• Translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations and support dissemination of evaluation findings through presentations, reports, abstracts, manuscripts, and other products.
• Other duties as assigned to support the overall goals and mission of the department/organization.

Education

Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, evaluation, or related field

Tools

Statistical software

Data visualization tools

Job description

The Nest & Nourish Data Manager/Evaluator at The Fund for Public Health in New York City will lead data management, evaluation, analysis, and reporting for a HRSA-funded produce program. The role develops data systems, ensures data quality, conducts analyses, builds dashboards, and translates findings into program improvements.

You will collaborate with staff and partners to support CQI and reporting. Reporting to the Senior Director of Research and Evaluation, you will manage IRB processes,