Research Data Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Collect, analyze and interpret quantitative data related to the evaluation of the agency’s program to create clear and actionable narratives about the operations of the program and patient behaviors.
• Create presentations with analysis and insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate across teams, senior management, business partners and clients at multiple projects simultaneously in facilitating the design, build and automation of reports / dashboards that provide insight into program operations.
• Responsible for data management (e.g. Importing and exporting data in various applications, cleaning data and resolving data inconsistencies, restructuring and/or merging data sets, running queries on data sets, and preparing data sets for analysis).
• Coordinate data collection for multiple projects to ensure consistency and quality. This includes producing regular monitoring reports to monitor data collection and data entry across multiple projects.
• Produce periodic performance monitoring reports for several programs and services, which includes data cleaning, management, and analysis in R and/or Excel.
• Manage and prioritize workload between multiple departments, while meting deliverables and expectations in a timely manner.
• Coordinate continuous data quality improvement projects related to data collection and data entry.
• Interpret and convey quantitative data related to the program through Microsoft Powerpoint/Excel and/or other data visualization tools to enhance the ability for staff to make operational decisions within the program.
• Coordinate with team members to design, manage and conduct evaluation projects, including development of evaluation designs, goals, objectives and instruments.
• Develop written reports, presentations and data dashboards of evaluation findings for internal and external audiences.
• Train new research assistants on procedures and policies.
• Participate in training staff on administering and collecting outcome measures.
• Consult with individual program staff regarding administration and scoring of various outcome measures.
• Other tasks include: conducting literature reviews, qualitative data collection and analysis, and other research duties as needed.

Key Skills:

• Data cleaning and preparation.
• Data analysis and exploration.
• Statistical knowledge.
• Creating data visualizations.
• Creating dashboards and reports.
• Writing and communication.
• Domain knowledge.