Data Analyst 1

The Data Analyst 1 will work in the Department of Health's Office of Public Health, Vital Records division, transforming data into meaningful insights, reports, and visualizations to improve New York State's vital records process and public health outcomes. The role involves data mining, engineering, cleaning, modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to analyze datasets using analytical programming languages and visualization software. Results will be presented through visualizations, summaries, and reports to support DOH decision-making. Key qualifications: Four years of experience in data visualization, statistical models, and data mining tools (or six years without traineeship), with substitution options for degrees Minimum 2 years of proficiency with SQL, Python, R, or SAS and visualization software such as Tableau, SAS BI, or Power BI Experience with machine learning and predictive analysis Understanding of data engineering processes including data infrastructure design, pipelines, and cloud integration Strong communication skills to explain technical topics to non-technical stakeholders Experience with public health research and large demographic/public health program data analysis #J-18808-Ljbffr