Job Description
Join our federal mission to transform healthcare data into actionable insights. We're seeking a meticulous Federal Data Analyst to support critical public health initiatives at our Saint Paul headquarters. You'll work with sensitive healthcare datasets, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while driving evidence-based decision-making. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape national health policies through advanced analytics.
Our team values innovation and precision. You'll collaborate with epidemiologists, policymakers, and IT specialists to develop robust data models and visualizations. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of contributing to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret complex healthcare datasets to identify trends and support policy development
- Develop and maintain automated data pipelines using SQL, Python, and R
- Create interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau/Power BI for federal stakeholders
- Ensure data integrity and compliance with HIPAA, FISMA, and other federal regulations
- Present findings to senior leadership and congressional committees
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and KPIs
- Stay current with emerging federal data standards and methodologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Public Health, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in federal government data analysis
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and statistical modeling
- Advanced knowledge of healthcare data systems (e.g., NHANES, NHIS)
- Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (HIPAA, 21 CFR Part 11)
- Certification in data visualization (Tableau/Power BI) or data governance
- Strong communication skills for presenting technical findings to non-technical audiences
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust clearance