Public Health Analyst I- Data & Evaluation

Cherokee Federal

About The Position

The Public Health Analyst I – Data & Evaluation provides analytical and programmatic support to CDC Division of Global Migration Health (DGMH) initiatives. This role focuses on data analysis, performance monitoring, and program evaluation to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement across public health programs. This position supports a government contract and is restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. Documentation is required. This is a mission-critical role requiring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights within a fast-paced public health environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics, or related field
Experience with data analysis, reporting, or program evaluation
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
An active NACI clearance or the ability to obtain a NACI clearance is required for consideration.
This position supports a government contract and is restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. Documentation is required.

Nice To Haves

Master’s preferred
experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) preferred

Responsibilities

Analyze quantitative and qualitative public health data to support program operations, monitoring, and decision-making
Support development and implementation of program evaluation activities, including tracking key performance indicators and outcomes
Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to communicate program performance and trends
Clean, validate, and manage datasets to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency
Support data collection efforts, including coordination with internal teams and external partners
Identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for program improvement through data analysis
Assist in developing and maintaining reporting tools and tracking systems
Prepare reports, briefs, and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences
Support continuous quality improvement efforts by monitoring program metrics and outcomes
Collaborate with epidemiologists, analysts, and program staff to support data-driven initiatives
Participate in meetings and briefings to provide data insights and program updates
Support reporting and analytics aligned with CDC program priorities and timelines