Data Analyst Jobs

Data Analyst Salary range - $77,965 - $99,240 Grade - 23 The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the full-time, salaried position of Data Analyst at the New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS OMH), Office of Population Health, and Evaluation. Function and Scope The candidate will join a team of NYS OMH staff and will have primary responsibilities for assisting data reporting & analyses, developing predictive models, and leveraging Medicaid claims as well as other administrative databases that will support office operational needs and research analytics. A successful candidate should have strong written and verbal communication skills; they should feel comfortable representing OMH in a professional capacity. Applicant must exhibit strong self-direction, excellent time management and organizational skills, and have an ability to work independently and in teams. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Develop processes to assure data quality and integrity, and analyze model performance for reporting and analytics
• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
• A Bachelor’s Degree and two years of professional research or data science experience in the appropriate field; or a master’s degree and one year in the appropriate field. (Appropriate fields include Math, Computer Science, Data Science, Biostatistics, or a closely related field.)
• Demonstrated experience with the application of ML to NLP tasks RFMH employees may be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 depending on work location and must provide proof of vaccination. Individuals that are not vaccinated for COVID-19 are ineligible for appointment to positions that require vaccination. Fully vaccinated is defined as two (2) or more weeks since receiving either the second dose in a two-dose COVID-19 vaccination series (e.g., Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna) or the first and only dose of a single-dose vaccine (e.g., Johnson & Johnson [J&J]/Janssen). Work Location:
• Develop custom data models and machine learning algorithms
• 2 years of professional experience in data visualization and analytics
• 44 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12229. Salary: Commensurate with education and experience To Apply: Submit an application by July 18th, 2023, on our website at http://corporate.rfmh.org. Click on Employment Opportunities. Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered. The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Employer/Minority/Women/Disabled/Veteran Employer. VEVRAA 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.
• 1 Year demonstrated ability to us SQL for data analysis and to generate stored procedures
• Design and implement data flows and visualizations, generally working with a small team of developers
• Assist writing research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries Minimum Qualifications:
• 2 years of experience running statistical and machine learning procedures, using SAS, Python, R. Preferred Qualifications:
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns