PMHCC, Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Data and Information Analyst (Court Clinic)
PMHCC, Inc. is seeking a Data and Information Analyst to support the Behavioral Health and Justice Division in Philadelphia. The Analyst will be responsible for researching, collecting, and analyzing data to inform policy and program evaluations, while also managing data for various initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a liaison between the clinical/administrative/justice partners and the Business Intelligence Unit for all research, data, and database needs
Consult with various departments (internal and external) to understand the sources of available data and address the administrative, clinical, and legal data needs of BHJD
Performs quality assurance of computer databases and the information contained within
Design new or recommend modifications to current systems and programs, based on an initiative’s needs using Microsoft SQL Server, Qlik Sense, R, and Excel
Create source and output documents, schedules for data entry, and training for new programs and initiatives
Clean and transform data sources into a usable and compatible format for analysis
Design research questions and projects; prepare comprehensive reports, graphs and tables; track and report on key performance indicators for programs and projects
Initiate research projects that are data-driven, which directly address incoming questions from internal staff and external partners
Conduct analytical and statistical research; make recommendations on data collection and analysis methods to ensure data is reliable and understandable
Design and construct computer files and analytical processes and output reports for research projects
Conducting research projects and determining appropriate research methods utilizing current research techniques
Analyze the reporting needs in and between several departments (internal and external) and develop efficient methods of acquiring, formatting, and distributing information to the appropriate audience
Synthesize and interpret information, translate quantitative and qualitative data into visuals and reports
Provide data and graphics for projects in an efficient and timely manner and present information in a succinct and creative format that is digestible by audience with varying levels of data interpretation experience
Other duties as assigned
Miscellaneous and project-based duties of a time-limited nature
Qualification
Required
Experience with SQL databases and analysis software is required
Possess an understanding of specific data-driven questions and build and manipulate queries in SQL
Complex statistical analysis
Computer software packages to manage and produce data such as tables, maps and/or graphic displays
Excellent written analysis and oral presentation
Ability to translate complicated data into useful information
Advanced understanding of R and Excel
Advanced understanding of queries and data tables
Quantitative and Qualitative analysis skills
Understanding of data management and storage infrastructures
Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance
Ability to build key data sets to empower operation and exploratory analysis
Ability to write queries to extract data for reporting or information requests
Extremely strong attention to detail and accuracy
Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing large datasets (Excel, SAS, R)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate and work with others; share information in a clear and concise manner
Ability to effectively communicate theoretical and analytical concepts and findings, both orally and in writing
Ability to prioritize and respond to requests with speed and agility
Proficiency in critical thinking and usage of problem-solving skills
Bachelor's Degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Statistics, Criminology, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, or a related field of study
At least one year of experience in a technical field performing data analytics, modeling, and statistical analyses
At least one year of experience producing detailed data-driven reports and analyses, which has included utilizing a database program and spreadsheets for information reporting and analysis
At least one year of experience acquiring and using data in various formats (JSON, XML, CSV, Excel, etc.) from various sources (APIs, files downloaded from the web, hand curated datasets, packages of scripts, etc)
At least one year of experience using SQL databases
At least one year of experience with R and Excel
At least one year of experience checking data for accuracy at both individual data point and summary level
Preferred
Familiarity with health and forensic data is a plus
Company
PMHCC, Inc.
PMHCC, a not-for-profit organization, began as The Philadelphia Mental Health Care Corporation in 1987 for the City of Philadelphia in order to implement a major grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Program for Chronic Mental Illness.