American Heart Association · 12 hours ago
Program Evaluation Analyst
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expThe American Heart Association, founded in 1924, is dedicated to combating cardiovascular diseases and improving health outcomes. They are seeking a Program Evaluation Analyst to conduct implementation and outcomes evaluation activities, particularly focusing on Quality Improvement programs aimed at the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
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Responsibilities
Designs and implements both short-turn-around and long-term evaluation plans for programs across the portfolio of American Heart Association initiatives
Produces final reports and presentations detailing evaluation background, critical evaluation questions, evaluation methods, findings, and recommendations
Develops and implements surveys (paper and online), interviews, and focus groups, and ensures quality control of data collection
Develops and implements data collection plans (using quantitative and qualitative methods) that secure buy-in from all key stakeholders (including the program implementer) and which optimize information-flow through the program life-cycle (planning, implementation, and evaluation
Produces written reports and presentations detailing evaluation background, critical evaluation questions, evaluation methods, findings, and recommendations
Conducts literature reviews, participates in the production of manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications and presentations; presents at scientific conferences and meetings
Works as a collaborative member of the Data Science and Evaluation team
Qualification
Required
Advanced Degree in Public Health (MPH/MSPH), Public Policy (MPP), or related field OR Bachelor's degree or related work experience
3+ years of relevant work experience
Two (2) years of the following experience:
Designing and implementing both short- and long-term evaluation plans
Creating and implementing data collection instruments for both quantitative (surveys/questionnaires) and qualitative (interview/focus group guides) approaches
Conducting quantitative and qualitative data analyses
Project management and coordination experience
Ability to understand scientific communication (journals, briefings, reports, statistics, etc.) and to synthesize scientific/evaluation findings into reports or communications for both lay, business, and scientific audiences
Knowledge of public, community, and population health
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work with a wide variety of stakeholders, including representatives of priority populations
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products for project management purposes
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and consistently perform well during times of increased workload
Proficient in software used for data collection and statistical analysis (e.g. Qualtrics, R, Excel) and qualitative analysis (e.g., NVivo, Dedoose)
Interest in lifelong learning and opportunities for professional development and growth
Preferred
One (1) year of experience designing and implementing evaluations for healthcare quality improvement initiatives
One (1) year of experience developing evaluation plans for programs implemented in healthcare settings
Ability to creatively consider alternative solutions to tasks
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life insurance
Robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution
Employee assistance program
Employee wellness program
Telemedicine
Medical consultation
Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees
12 paid holidays off each year
Tuition Assistance
Company
American Heart Association
The American Heart Association is the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary health organization.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.62MKey Investors
Stupski FoundationAmeriCorps Public AlliesCity Furniture
2025-08-14Grant· $0.1M
2024-07-09Grant· $2.7M
2024-06-06Grant· $0.69M
Leadership Team
Jennifer Hall
Chief, Data Science and Analytics
Lynne Braggs
National, Sr. Director Digital Content Production, Creative (Marketing)
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