Data Analyst I - Center for the Study of… at The Henry M.… · Bethesda

Summary: The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine is seeking a Data Analyst I to provide analytic support to epidemiologists, biostatisticians, and scientists. The role involves ensuring data quality and integrity while assisting in making data accessible for decision-making and public health purposes. Responsibilities: - Imports, cleans, transforms, validates and/or model data with the purpose of understanding or making conclusions from the data for decision making and public health purposes - Assists in making data accessible to epidemiologists, scientists, physicians, programmers and other end users - Tests data to identify data integrity issues, making recommendations and coordinating with the data manager to plan solutions - Troubleshoots problems concerning database records and communicate with co-workers and end users of the system. Makes recommendations and coordinates with the data manager to plan solutions - Recommends operating methods to improve processing, distribution, data flow, collection and database editing procedures - Participates in data-related projects, including but not limited to data normalization, data maintenance, data research, data standardization, data product development, and data quality assurance - May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree required; Public Health, Psychology, Behavioral Health, and Epidemiology preferred - Minimum of 0-2 years experience required - Knowledge and application of data cleansing and migration techniques - Demonstrated analytical skills and passion for analyzing data - Experience with data modelling - Must have strong Excel skills - MS SQL skills are a plus - General knowledge of SAS or R software - Ability to investigate data issues and participate in remediation activities - Statistical and data analysis skills are a must to assist gathering and solving data quality issues - Ability to review detailed documents to validate data in operating systems - Experience in writing requirements - Ability to obtain and maintain a T1 Public Trust background investigation Required Skills: Data cleansing techniques, Data modelling, Statistical analysis Important Skills: Excel skills, MS SQL Nice-to-Have Skills: SAS knowledge, R software knowledge, Analytical skills, Writing requirements Benefits: HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, from medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings and retirement plans, and more.