Senior Data Analyst, Vital Events (Remote)

Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Texas Department of State Health Services in Austin is seeking a Research Specialist IV to perform advanced data analysis on vital event data within the Vital Event Data Management Team. You will work with SAS and SQL to manipulate data, create datasets, and compile reports for internal and external stakeholders.

This role emphasizes preparing technical reports, maintaining standard procedures, and coordinating with IRB and data-use agreements; 50% remote/hybrid, 50% in-office, with a regular

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing data using SAS, SQL, SPSS, R, Python or other query languages.
• Experience providing customer service via direct contact, email, or by telephone.
• Experience working with confidential data or protected health information.

Responsibilities

• Respond to data requests by manipulating data and querying large relational databases.
• Maintain team documentation and evaluate standards from national/state agencies.
• Analyze data using SAS/SQL SSMS and prepare presentations.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication skills

Teamwork

Confidential data handling

Project management

Tools

SAS

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

SQL

R

Python

Job description

Texas Department of State Health Services in Austin is seeking a Research Specialist IV to perform advanced data analysis on vital event data within the Vital Event Data Management Team. You will work with SAS and SQL to manipulate data, create datasets, and compile reports for internal and external stakeholders.

This role emphasizes preparing technical reports, maintaining standard procedures, and coordinating with IRB and data-use agreements; 50% remote/hybrid, 50% in-office, with a regular