Data Analyst, Bureau of Public Health Clinics

City of New York • Long Island City, NY

5d

About The Position

The Bureau of Public Health Clinics (BPHC) seeks a City Research Scientist I (Data Analyst) to support its mission of promoting community health through clinical services, disease monitoring, education, research, and program development. The position works closely with the Director of Implementation and Evaluation and analyzes BPHC medical-record data to inform program planning and service delivery. The analyst prepares routine and ad hoc reports, communicates findings through tables and visualizations, documents analytic programs and datasets, and contributes to program evaluation across public health clinic systems. The role also supports applying a racial equity and social justice lens to data reporting, communication, and evaluation. The analyst collaborates with medical, operations, laboratory, administration, epidemiology, and other staff across the Bureau and agency programs.

Requirements

• A master's degree from an accredited college or university, specializing in an appropriate field of physical, biological, or environmental science or public health, for Assignment Level I.
• Knowledge and experience with R and/or SAS programming.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple diverse assignments simultaneously and work effectively both independently and collaboratively.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with relational databases.
• Experience with SQL (preferred but not required).
• Experience with data manipulation, data analysis, and producing data tables and reports.

Responsibilities

• Analyze BPHC medical-record data through a public health lens to inform program planning and service delivery.
• Prepare routine data reports for case management and to track quality-care metrics, clinic utilization, and other performance indicators.
• Operationalize data requests and prepare ad hoc reports and slide decks that communicate findings through tables and visualizations.
• Produce standardized annotations, technical notes, data dictionaries, and other documentation for analytic programs, datasets, and reports as appropriate.
• Contribute to program evaluation projects addressing questions relevant to advancing clinical service delivery across public health clinic systems.
• Ensure data reporting, communication, and program evaluation projects use a racial equity and social justice lens.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff across the Bureau and other agency programs.

Benefits

• Potential eligibility for federal or state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs.
• Premium-free health insurance plan.
• Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union or benefit fund.
• Public-sector defined-benefit pension plan.
• Tax-deferred savings program.
• Worksite Wellness Program.
• Possible work-from-home arrangement of up to two days per week, depending on the position.
• Job security compared with private-sector employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level