Data Analyst

General Purpose:  

Responsible for providing expertise to acquire, manage, manipulate, and evaluate data and report results, and escalating data integrity issues. 

Principle Accountabilities:  

Daily Operations 

• Identify issues and conduct research to identify the best course of action to correct the data 

• Evaluate and problem solve issues with current and planned systems as they relate to the integration and management of patient data  

• Evaluate reports of data duplicates or errors to provide ongoing appropriate inter-departmental communication and monthly or daily data reports 

• Monitor for timely and accurate completion of select data elements  

• Identify, review, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets 

• Monitor data dictionary statistics 

Data Capture 

• Develop and maintain databases and data systems necessary for projects and department functions 

• Acquire and abstract primary or secondary data from existing internal or external data sources 

• Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality 

• Perform data entry, either manually or using scanning technology, when needed or required 

Data Reporting 

• Interpret data and develop recommendations based on findings 

• Develop graphs, reports, and presentations of project results 

• Perform basic statistical analyses for projects and reports 

• Create and present quality dashboards 

• Generate routine and ad hoc reports 

Specialized Job Responsibilities:  

• Evaluate the data that comes in from each department 

• Build reports that compile the data into simple and understandable format for management 

• Coordinate with other departments and collect data daily 

• Make use of the statistics and the programs provided by the company 

• Work closely with senior management and help them find solutions 

• Design efficient data collection techniques and prepare reports in the stipulated time 

• Check the data to avoid mistakes 

• Great ability with numbers as you will have to deal with complicated algorithms