Program Manager 1-A-LDH (Data Analyst)
About The Position
The Program Manager 1A (Data Analyst) supports efforts to transition and divert people from institutional services to community-based care through the My Place Louisiana and My Choice Louisiana programs. The role leads data collection and analysis to meet program reporting requirements, including extracting data, writing queries, developing programming logic, generating reports, manipulating data, and analyzing program operations. The position works directly with program managers to develop quality and performance measures, management reports, semi-annual reports for federal partners, and responses to ad hoc requests from executive management. It develops and oversees a comprehensive data reporting system, supports statewide operations through data management and visualization, monitors program outcomes and compliance, and provides research and analysis to inform decisions. The position is based at the Office of Aging and Adult Services headquarters in East Baton Rouge Parish and will be filled as a temporary job appointment that may last up to 48 months.
Requirements
- Seven years of experience developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs, or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR six years of full-time work experience in any field plus four years of qualifying experience; OR a bachelor’s degree plus four years of qualifying experience; OR an advanced degree or Juris Doctorate plus three years of qualifying experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with data management or analytics tools such as Excel, Microsoft Access, R, Python, SQL, SAS, or Tableau.
Nice To Haves
- Experience programming SQL queries.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive data reporting system for the My Choice Louisiana and My Place Louisiana programs.
- Manage the collection, preparation, organization, analysis, and visualization of program data to support statewide operations.
- Monitor program performance metrics, quality indicators, and outcomes to assess effectiveness and compliance with federal requirements.
- Prepare management reports for field operations and submit required semi-annual reports to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
- Respond to ad hoc data and reporting requests from LDH leadership, the U.S. Department of Justice, and external technical assistance providers.
- Collaborate with OAAS program managers, the Office of Behavioral Health, the Office of Technology Services, and external partners to align reporting systems with federal and judicial requirements.
- Conduct research and analyze complex data, trends, legislative changes, and policy developments to provide timely insights and support data-driven decision-making.
- Extract data, write queries, develop programming logic, run reports, manipulate data, and analyze results related to program operations.
- Work with program managers to develop quality and performance measures and management reports.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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