Data Analyst

Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Position Details Job Code: JC-523466 Position #: 275-550-5729-001 Title: Data Analyst (RESEARCH DATA ANALYST I) Classification: RESEARCH DATA ANALYST I Salaries: Class A: $4,469.00 - $5,079.00 Class B: $4,611.00 - $5,495.00 Class C: $5,529.00 - $6,922.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid (up to 40% remote) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Job Description and Duties Under the direct supervision of the Research Data Supervisor II, the Research Data Analyst I supports the administration of the CalPERS Health Benefits Program through data analysis, research, reporting, and data quality activities. The position works with healthcare utilization, enrollment, premium, provider, and other health program data to respond to information requests, conduct analyses, identify and resolve data issues, and support operational and policy decision‑making. The incumbent prepares reports, presentations, and other analytical products for internal and external stakeholders. The role is well suited for recent college graduates and early‑career professionals with strong analytical, research, and problem‑solving skills. Candidates should be curious, dependable, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn. Successful applicants work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment supporting projects that improve healthcare quality, affordability, and outcomes for approximately 1.5 million CalPERS members. Qualifications All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification must be included to demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position. Provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) titled “Statement of Qualifications.” All responses must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed. The SOQ must not exceed one page in length. Describe your education, work experience, internships, research projects, or coursework that have prepared you for the Research Data Analyst I position. Include any experience working with data, conducting research, solving problems, or preparing reports and presentations. Describe a project, assignment, internship, or research activity where you used data to answer a question or solve a problem. Include the tools you used (e.g., Excel, SQL, SAS, R, Python, Power BI, Tableau, Access, or similar applications), your specific role, and the outcome. #J-18808-Ljbffr