Data Analytics Developer (Remote Eligible)

Data Analytics Developer (Remote Eligible) We are seeking an intellectually curious Data Analytics Developer who is passionate about using big data to answer research questions that influence decision making in U.S. health care policy. The ideal candidate will work in languages such as Python and SQL. Individuals with an interest in confronting the challenges of working with large, complex data sets, an interest in data manipulation and analysis, and a desire to become a subject‑matter expert in health care data are strongly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Working with large secondary data sources such as Medicare and Medicaid administrative claims data and survey data to effectively answer research questions about health care policy Providing creating and best practice solutions for data processing optimization, commonly on cloud computing platforms Ensuring data quality through all stages of data processing with rigorous quality control Iteratively informing requirements and specifications, which will include articulating findings and working with researchers to adjust specifications and code as interim results are found Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree with a strong academic record in computer science, economics, mathematics, statistics, biostatistics, public health, public administration, public policy, sociology, political science, or a related field 1-5 years of programming experience in a professional or academic environment Programming experience using Python, SQL, SAS, R or Stata, or a similar data engineering or statistical language Experience performing data pipelining or analytics using cloud computing platforms and services, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and/or Databricks is strongly preferred Strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work with others Excellent written and oral communication skills, including an ability to explain technical concepts to a non‑technical audience Subject‑matter knowledge in healthcare data preferred Has the ability to pass a background investigation or security clearance for federally contracted project work; holding an active Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Enterprise User Administration (EUA) ID is desired This position offers an anticipated annual base salary range of $78,000 to $100,000. This position may be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, age, national origin, religion, orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr