Job Description
Join Oklahoma's premier public health agency in shaping healthier communities! We're seeking a dynamic Senior Public Health Analyst to lead data-driven initiatives that transform public health outcomes across Oklahoma City and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge epidemiological research with strategic policy development to address pressing community health challenges.
As a key member of our Population Health Division, you'll collaborate with state officials, healthcare providers, and community leaders to design evidence-based interventions. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your state directly.
Responsibilities
- Lead epidemiological investigations and data analysis for emerging health threats
- Develop evidence-based public health policies and intervention strategies
- Oversee implementation of community health improvement initiatives
- Manage complex datasets using SAS, R, or Python for trend analysis
- Coordinate with local health departments and healthcare partners
- Prepare comprehensive reports for state legislature and executive leadership
- Mentor junior staff and lead cross-functional project teams
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of public health analytics experience
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (SAS/R/Python)
- Proven track record in health policy development
- Strong project management with PMP certification preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Oklahoma residency required at time of hire