Job Description
Join our federal mission as a Data Analyst in Irvine, CA! This remote-friendly role offers the unique opportunity to support critical public health initiatives while enjoying flexible work arrangements. You'll leverage your expertise to transform complex federal datasets into actionable insights that directly impact national healthcare policies. Our collaborative environment values innovation, integrity, and public service—ideal for professionals passionate about data-driven solutions. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the satisfaction of contributing to meaningful federal programs. Apply today to become part of a team shaping America's health data landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze federal healthcare datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for policy improvement
- Develop automated reporting dashboards using SQL, Python, and Tableau for executive decision-making
- Ensure compliance with federal data standards (FISMA, HIPAA, 21st Century Cures Act)
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams to harmonize data across HHS initiatives
- Present findings to senior leadership through compelling data visualizations and narratives
- Optimize data pipelines for efficiency and accuracy in high-volume federal systems
- Maintain documentation of data methodologies and governance protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Public Health, or related field; Master's preferred
- 3+ years of experience with federal data systems (Medicare, Medicaid, CDC databases)
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Certification in federal data security protocols (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST)
- Deep understanding of healthcare data structures and federal reporting requirements
- Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable policy recommendations
- Experience working with remote teams using collaboration tools (MS Teams, SharePoint)
- Strong attention to detail with zero-tolerance for data integrity issues