State of Missouri · 5 hours ago
Senior Research/Data Analyst (4214083)
Jefferson City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThe State of Missouri is seeking a Senior Research/Data Analyst in the Office of Epidemiology to enhance public health data collection and sharing. This role involves conducting complex data analysis, creating reports and visualizations, and synthesizing evaluation results for data-driven recommendations.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement evaluation methodologies for the public health infrastructure grant, selecting appropriate statistical or mixed-methods approaches based on data availability and program goals
Develop and manage data collection tools utilizing Qualtrics and RedCAP software in effort to gather information from local health departments
Create and maintain interactive dashboards (e.g., Tableau or Power BI) to visualize grant performance metrics, automate data updates, and support real-time decision making
Identify and resolve data quality issues by conducting validation checks, cleaning datasets, and working with the PHIG Lead Evaluator to communicate data collection needs from local public health agencies
Communicate findings from public health infrastructure grant evaluation through reports, presentations, and visualizations, tailoring content to technical and non-technical audiences, including CDC and state partners
Work independently to prioritize and manage multiple evaluation tasks, balancing long-term projects with urgent data requests and reporting deadlines
Work with Lead Evaluator to create targeted reports and presentations specific to public health infrastructure grant evaluation metrics
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and 4-6 years of relevant experience
Two to three years of experience working with public health or healthcare data, ideally including surveillance and population health surveys projects
Proficiency in at least one statistical programming language (preferably SAS or Python), with the ability to learn others as needed
Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (preferably Tableau and/or Power BI)
Strong communication and writing skills, with the ability to translate technical findings for diverse audiences
Benefits
Defined pension plan
Generous amounts of leave and holiday time
Eligibility for health insurance coverage
Company
State of Missouri
The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Mccarthy
Chief Technology Officer
Jennifer Tidball
Chief Operating Officer at Missouri Department of Social Services
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