Data Analyst

Auburn, NY 13021, USA
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Job Description

The Data Analyst uses report results, Excel spreadsheets, and other means of collecting information to identify, clean, and detect discrepancies and patterns in data. This position is responsible for the accuracy and analysis of pertinent information entered into our EHR system to inform executive management, program management, the EHR team, and the Data Team. Additionally, this position will work with the Database Report Writer to develop and maintain executive KPI dashboards within our EHR system.

FUNCTIONS:

  • Acquire data from multiple data sources and systems
  • Analyze reports, spreadsheets, and other forms of data collection to find patterns in data
  • Search for discrepancies in data between alternative data sources
  • Communicate findings to supervisor and program and executive management
  • Work with team management and program management to meet program needs
  • Experience and Skills:
  • Associate degree in an Information Systems or Statistics related field
  • Strong computer skills - Windows, Google Suite, Excel, Word
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong numerical skills with the ability to find discrepancies in data
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical staff
  • Ability to complete tasks within deadlines and due dates with minimal supervision
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks at once
  • Ability to travel to agency locations if needed

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Word processing: Including responding to emails, composing letters, completing computerized documentation, transcribing minutes for meetings, etc.: This involves sitting at a computer for a minimum of 5 hours and could be up to 7 hours a day depending on program needs
  • Lifting of Agency file books - weighing approximately 6-8 lbs. each - 5 inch binders
  • Completing paperwork -Such as copying, stapling
  • Answering phones, processing mail, filing, lifting packages
  • Walking up/down stairs

Benefits

  • As a full time benefits position, staff is eligible to enroll in medical, dental, vision, FSA, supplemental life insurance, critical illness, enhanced short-term disability, and 401(k) benefits.
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment drug testing.