Data Analyst

Overall Purpose of Job

The Data Analysts will assess complex data systems and programs in support of ad-hoc and standing management or customer requests.  The Data Analyst will advise leadership on courses of action that can improve healthcare delivery as well as provide data and information that will allow decision making by management. 

Key Responsibilities

• Assesses complex data systems and programs in support of ad-hoc and standing management or customer requests.
• Creates programs, methodologies, and files for analyzing and presenting data.
• Examines data quality, applications, and functions.
• Produces output and sustains operation.
• Researches new data sources and analytical tools.
• Contributes to new product development and improvement in product delivery and presentation.
• Develops awareness of and familiarity with issues and events affecting organization, department, and/or customer.
• Uses and supports database applications and analytical tools.
• Uses timely and appropriate participation of users/customers in data collection and query systems.
• Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events. 
• Performance of other duties as assigned.
   

Experience Required

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a data analysis role preferably in a medical setting.
• Proven working experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
• Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL etc), programming (XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks)
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
   

Education Required

• Bachelors of Mathematics, Business, Statistics or Computer Science, or 5 years’ experience in data analysis.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Other Special Requirements

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• Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate. 
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. 
• Must be able to relocate to Germany. 
• A valid passport is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Germany

Additional Information

This job description outlines the types of responsibilities the incumbent is required to perform.
The incumbent may be required to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. This job description is subject to regular review.