Senior Data Analyst

Emory University; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Emory University in a hybrid role supports data acquisition, management, quality control, analysis, and reporting across multiple sites and sources. You will help advance clinical efficiency and population health initiatives, including Epic dashboards and Smart Forms within Healthy Planet, with regular work-from-home time.

The position contributes to building reliable data pipelines and decision-ready reporting for stakeholders at Emory and CHOA, supporting the HOG Center for Clotting and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field plus 3 years of data experience.
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL).
• Experience with statistical packages (SAS, SPSS, R).
• Residency in Georgia is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the acquisition, management, and analysis of data from multiple sites or sources.
• Assist with configuration and management of technology solutions that support data receipt, transformation, validation, and storage.
• Ensure data use through reports and queries is appropriate for intended purposes.
• Serve as an organizational consultant on database-related matters, providing expertise to help users meet their needs.
• Develop automated quality control procedures to assess data quality and report findings to data owners.
• Collaborate in group settings across data collection instrument design, database management, analysis, and dashboard/report creation.
• Develop and perform analyses, and explain analysis methods, assumptions, and interpretation of results and implications.
• Document methods and results through standard artifacts, including data dictionaries, standard operating procedures, and analysis methodology descriptions.
• Coordinate with onsite or field-based counterparts to implement consistent data quality control measures and provide access to central data repositories.
• Support the clinical efficiency and quality improvement mission of the HOG Center through data analysis, reporting, and technology solutions across Emory and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
• Partner with clinical leadership and the Epic IT team to design and implement Smart Forms within Healthy Planet as a foundational population health management initiative.
• Develop and maintain Epic dashboards and reporting tools to provide real-time insight into clinical efficiency, care delivery, and patient outcomes.
• Manage and analyze data from multiple sources across Emory and CHOA systems, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and appropriate use.
• Design data collection instruments in collaboration with clinical staff, documenting methods, workflows, and results through data dictionaries, standard operating procedures, and analysis methodology descriptions.
• Perform related responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

SQL

Data governance

Data quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server

MySQL

SAS

SPSS

R

Epic

Healthy Planet

Smart Forms

Job description

Join Emory University in a hybrid role supporting data acquisition, management, quality control, analysis, and reporting across multiple sites and sources. This position helps advance clinical efficiency and population health initiatives, including Epic dashboards and Smart Forms within Healthy Planet, while enabling regular work-from-home time with commuting to Emory University as needed.

In this role, you will contribute to building reliable data pipelines and decision-ready reporting for stakeholders across Emory and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, including work tied to the HOG Center for Clotting and Bleeding Disorders, Pediatric.

Responsibilities

• Support the acquisition, management, and analysis of data from multiple sites or sources.
• Assist with configuration and management of technology solutions that support data receipt, transformation, validation, and storage.
• Ensure data use through reports and queries is appropriate for intended purposes.
• Serve as an organizational consultant on database-related matters, providing expertise to help users meet their needs.
• Develop automated quality control procedures to assess data quality and report findings to data owners.
• Collaborate in group settings across data collection instrument design, database management, analysis, and dashboard/report creation.
• Develop and perform analyses, and explain analysis methods, assumptions, and interpretation of results and implications.
• Document methods and results through standard artifacts, including data dictionaries, standard operating procedures, and analysis methodology descriptions.
• Coordinate with onsite or field-based counterparts to implement consistent data quality control measures and provide access to central data repositories.
• Support the clinical efficiency and quality improvement mission of the HOG Center through data analysis, reporting, and technology solutions across Emory and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
• Partner with clinical leadership and the Epic IT team to design and implement Smart Forms within Healthy Planet as a foundational population health management initiative.
• Develop and maintain Epic dashboards and reporting tools to provide real-time insight into clinical efficiency, care delivery, and patient outcomes.
• Manage and analyze data from multiple sources across Emory and CHOA systems, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and appropriate use.
• Design data collection instruments in collaboration with clinical staff, documenting methods, workflows, and results through data dictionaries, standard operating procedures, and analysis methodology descriptions.
• Perform related responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, plus three years of experience in processes and standards related to data, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience with relational database management systems such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or MySQL (MySQL preferred).
• Experience with statistical packages such as SAS, SPSS, or R (R preferred).
• Residency in the state of Georgia is required.
• Ability to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based on business needs.

Work Arrangement

This role provides the opportunity to work from home regularly, while still requiring commuting to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs. The schedule follows agreed-upon department guidelines, and Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to the employee.

Technologies

• Oracle
• Microsoft SQL Server
• MySQL
• SAS
• SPSS
• R
• Epic
• Healthy Planet
• Smart Forms