State of Minnesota

Data Specialist - Health Program Representative

State of Minnesota

St Paul, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about using data to make a positive impact on public health? Do you have a strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Data Specialist - Health Program Representative at the State of Minnesota. As a data specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting our health programs by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to inform decision-making and drive program improvements. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who is dedicated to promoting public health and has experience in data management and analysis. Join us in making a difference in the health of our communities.

  1. Collect and compile data from various sources related to public health programs.
  2. Design and implement data collection tools and systems.
  3. Conduct quality checks on data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  4. Analyze and interpret data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
  5. Create reports and visualizations to present data in a clear and concise manner.
  6. Collaborate with program managers to understand data needs and provide recommendations for program improvements.
  7. Maintain and update databases and data repositories.
  8. Stay up-to-date on relevant public health policies, regulations, and initiatives.
  9. Develop and implement data management protocols to ensure data security and confidentiality.
  10. Train and support program staff on data collection and management procedures.
  11. Communicate data findings and insights to stakeholders, including policymakers and community members.
  12. Participate in cross-functional teams to develop strategies and initiatives to address public health challenges.
  13. Attend relevant conferences and workshops to stay current on data management and analysis best practices.
  14. Identify opportunities for process improvement and make recommendations for streamlining data collection and analysis.
  15. Uphold ethical standards and comply with data privacy regulations.
  16. Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders to share data and coordinate efforts.
  17. Contribute to grant proposals and reports by providing data and analysis.
  18. Maintain accurate and organized records of all data and analysis.
  19. Stay informed about emerging technologies and tools for data management and analysis.
  20. Continuously evaluate and improve data collection and analysis processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St Paul, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Health Informatics, Public Health, Or A Related Field, Or Equivalent Work Experience.

  • Strong Understanding Of Data Management Principles And Experience With Data Analysis Tools And Software.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Healthcare Systems And Data Reporting Requirements, Including Hipaa Regulations.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Diverse Stakeholders.

  • Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting And Demonstrated Knowledge Of Health Program Operations And Policies.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Data Analysis

  • Data Validation

  • Data Manipulation

  • Data Visualization

  • Report Writing

  • Database administration

  • Data Interpretation

  • Information Management

  • Project

  • Statistical Reporting

  • Health Program Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Specialist - Health Program Representative in St Paul, MN, USA is between $40,000 and $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
State of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About State of Minnesota

Minnesota is a midwestern U.S. state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. The state contains more than 10,000 other lakes, including Lake Itasca, the Mississippi River’s primary source. The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and state capital Saint Paul are dense with cultural landmarks like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center, a modern art museum.

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