Statistical Analyst II: Behavioral Health Data & Insights

State of Nebraska; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Nebraska’s Health & Human Services - Agency 25 in Lincoln, NE seeks a Statistical Analyst II to support data projects within the Data and QI teams. You will handle data management and quantitative analysis to inform policy and decision-making.

Proficiency with Excel, SQL, SPSS, SAS, STATA, and Power BI is preferred, along with strong communication for reporting results to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, economic/social science research methods, or related quantitative field.
• Experience applying statistical methods to program or demographic data can substitute for education year-for-year.
• Master’s degree with focus on quantitative analysis is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, interpret, and report data for various audiences.
• Support data collection, verification, organization, and analysis; identify trends.
• Work both as a team member and independently to complete projects on time.
• Deliver accurate, complete, and reliable statistical outcomes and interpretations.
• Support cross-division and cross-agency data requests and public inquiries.

Skills

Data analysis

Quantitative methods

Learning agility

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics or related quantitative field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Excel

SQL

SPSS

SAS

STATA

Power BI

Job description

The State of Nebraska’s Health & Human Services - Agency 25 in Lincoln, NE seeks a Statistical Analyst II to support data projects within the Data and QI teams. You will handle data management and quantitative analysis to inform policy and decision-making.

Proficiency with Excel, SQL, SPSS, SAS, STATA, and Power BI is preferred, along with strong communication for reporting results to diverse audiences.