Data Analyst II

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

1d•$63,648 - $90,750•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for extracting knowledge and insights from data in order to investigate business/operational problems through a range of data preparation, modeling, analysis, and/or visualization techniques. The Medical Practice Evaluation Center (MPEC) is seeking a Database Design and Management Coordinator to work with an internationally recognized multidisciplinary team from Massachusetts General Hospital dedicated to improving clinical outcomes, increasing value in health policy, and informing global public health through innovative research, collaboration, and education. The hire will work with a dynamic, results-oriented, and diverse group of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and collaborators at multiple international institutions. The Database Design and Management Coordinator will work with faculty and project managers in the Epidemiology and Implementation Program at MPEC. The Epidemiology and Implementation Program works to develop, implement, and evaluate interventions to improve engagement in and quality of medical care in the United States and international settings. The primary responsibilities of this individual will be to design, implement and manage relational databases, support data curation across research and programmatic data systems, lead data quality monitoring and control activities, create analytic datasets, and collaborate with data analysts, investigators, and collaborators on data analysis and interpretation for publication and dissemination of research findings. There are multiple possibilities for collaboration with other researchers in Boston, as well as with national and international research partners.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Analysis required or Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Experience working with data, preferably healthcare data 2-3 years required
Working knowledge of relational databases, SQL, data visualization, and Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Healthcare knowledge, particularly as it pertains to electronic medical record data, is preferred but not required.
Knowledge and application of statistical analyses, including variance analysis and statistical significance, are preferred.
Project management skills and/or experience are a plus.
Experience in database design and data management as well as clinical and public health research.

Responsibilities

Collects, analyzes, and reports data to support decisions on day-to-day operations, strategic planning, and/or specific business performance issues.
Collates, models, interprets, and analyzes data.
Explains variances and trends in data.
Identifies and documents enhancements to modeling techniques.
Completes thorough quality assurance procedures, ensuring accuracy, reliability, trustworthiness, and validity of work.
Performs data validation of source-to-target data for data visuals and dashboards.
Design, implement and manage relational databases.
Support data curation across research and programmatic data systems.
Lead data quality monitoring and control activities.
Create analytic datasets.
Collaborate with data analysts, investigators, and collaborators on data analysis and interpretation for publication and dissemination of research findings.