Data Analyst

This position is critical to CIR day-to-day operations. BOI must fill this position to ensure continued operation of the CIR and to maintain the ability to respond to requests from city leadership and external funders and also to public health emergencies. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working closely with CIR analysts to fulfill internal reporting requirements, respond to data requests, and complete grant-funded projects.
• Designing, planning, and conducting data analysis to examine vaccination coverage levels among children, adolescents, and adults by neighborhood and citywide.
• Developing methods to measure and improve immunization coverage rates among all strata of the NYC population.
• Assisting with the planning, development and implementation of protocols and research related to CIR data quality
• Coordinating research efforts using CIR data and assisting with research projects with other DOHMH programs and outside agencies.
• Collaborating with computer consultants and other BOI staff to plan, test and implement enhancements to CIR’s Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) and record matching algorithm (ChoiceMaker).
• Assisting BOI senior leadership in developing indicators relating to vaccine uptake and CIR reporting by providers immunizing children, adolescents, and adults.
• Participating in national workgroups, conferences and meetings that address the challenges, best practices, and latest advances in improving immunization data quality.
• Training and supervising other analysts.
• Preparing IRB applications, grant proposals and other funding requests.
• Developing reports for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Preparing reports and presentations for national and local conferences and meetings, and also manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with advanced data query and analysis tools and techniques.
• Proficiency in data query tools such as SQL, statistical software such as R or SAS, and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience in research methods and using quantitative data analysis techniques and tools.
• Experience in manipulation of large datasets, preferably with patient-level healthcare data.
• Ability to interpret and present findings in professional settings.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong management, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to balance competing priorities while meeting deadlines.
• Knowledge of key concepts in public health, statistics, and the biological sciences.  

SALARY 

• Salary range is $82,000 to $100,000

WORK SCHEDULE

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Monday-Friday

Hybrid/Remote

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT

You must live in New York City Tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT) in order to be considered for a position at FPHNY