Data Analyst 1 - 3611

Health, Department of

The New York State Department of Health is dedicated to creating a healthier community. The Data Analyst role supports crucial assessments of healthcare data, focusing on transaction impacts and private equity trends in the industry. This position involves collaboration with team leaders to provide significant insights into submitted healthcare data.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Conduct analysis on data submissions for completeness and accuracy.
• Use statistical procedures to evaluate healthcare data.
• Summarize findings and prepare result reports for departmental evaluation.
• Collaborate with the unit director on data analyses and discuss significant transaction impacts.
• Assess data trends related to private equity's influence in the healthcare sector.
• Utilize statistical software like SAS, Excel, and Tableau to enhance data collection processes.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Generous holiday and paid time off.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.
• Pension benefits from the New York State Employees’ Retirement System.
• Affordable healthcare options.
• Family dental and vision benefits.
• Deferred Compensation plan and savings programs access.

This role requires you to have:

• Statistical analysis using software.
• Data visualization and summarization.
• Experience with statistical models and data mining tools.

You would benefit from having:

• Developing electronic data collection tools.
• Interpreting data findings with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with grant applications and financial impact analysis.

The Department emphasizes a balanced work-life culture and is committed to health equity and eliminating disparities. New employees will receive salaries according to NYS Civil Service regulations, and certain positions may require further credentials or background verification.