Analytics Engineer

Mass General Brigham•Somerville, MA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The MGB Digital OCMO Clinical Analytics team is hiring a Full Time, Analytics Engineer. This role is vital to the OCMO Digital team, where the Analytics Engineer will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to define and achieve strategic objectives by prototyping advanced data models using dbt and ensure the highest quality standards in data accuracy and reliability. As a data authority within the domain, they will guide the creation of comprehensive data definitions and support the technical documentation process. This role also involves partnering with data analysts and visualization authorities to understand requirements and ensure adherence to department standards and practices.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Experience querying complex data structures using SQL 3-5 years required
Experience working with healthcare data 1-2 years required
Ability to function effectively and objectively in a fast-paced environment, organize and prioritize work objectively, and meet tight deadlines.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, and collaborate with team members and others throughout the organization.
Possess proficient interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, including staff at all levels of the organization.
Knowledge of agile principles and experience working within an agile team.
Practical problem-solving abilities, i.e., the ability to formulate hypotheses, test options, and move forward in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including proficient customer service orientation and the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Advanced SQL skills.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Experience in lieu of a degree may be considered

Responsibilities

Works with a cross-functional team to understand functional product requirements and deliver on strategic data and analytics initiatives.
Completes thorough quality assurance procedures, ensuring accuracy, reliability, trustworthiness, and validity of work.
Functions as a subject matter authority for data sources within the departments' scope of responsibilities.
Supports the development of technical and business definitions for all data products.
Collaborates and partners with data analysts and data visualization developers to understand data extraction and transformation requirements and complete functional and technical documentation.
Follows department guidelines and standard practices to leverage existing tools and methods to efficiently develop modeling solutions and ensure that work is not duplicated and is appropriately transitioned between teams.
Helps identify potential bottlenecks within the development life cycle and propose approaches to overcome them.