GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
The Data Analyst engages in projects to address key information needs of the OSA and enhance the OSA’s efforts to assimilate data analytics into its work processes. Data Analyst is responsible for extracting, aggregating and visualizing critical data to derive value and insights to support the work of the OSA.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Receives general supervision and direction from the Director of Data Analytics.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
Provides technical supervision over 1-3 contract personnel on an as needed or project basis.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Understand the data structure and metadata available in all OSA technical environments.
· Develop SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and summarize information.
· Assist team members in analysis of given data and draw correct inferences, in keeping the objectives of the analysis in mind.
· At management direction work with agency stakeholders on content clarity and meeting technical requirements.
· Review requests for service / assistance created by other OSA business units for quality and proper documentation.
· Translate data service requirements and summarize, calculate or model data using OSA standard tools.
· Assist Data Analyst II with mentoring analysts from other business units on analytic practices and the use of the OSA’s analytic tool set.
· Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other Federal and State required data policies/best practices.
· Interface with audit teams and external organizations assisting in the analysis of audits.
· Analyze complex internal / external data, identify anomalies, trends and risk.
· Address ad-hoc analytics requests to support projects.
· Support and perform data acquisition/data collection and data discovery.
· Prepare written summaries with supporting documentation/data readily available to accompany results of analyses.
· Manage relationships and establish proactive cross functional interaction with auditors, business managers and IT specialists.
· Explain clearly what the data and results indicate and how it can be utilized to support the project objectives.
· Assist teams with oral and written p