Data Analyst

Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. is seeking candidates to fill a new local position as Data Analyst. The position has the responsibility of data collection and analysis using Excel. The Data Analyst will work at our office in Avon, Indiana. 
 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• The Data Analyst will collect and analyze data and prepare all data reports and analyses in support of SAMHSA requirements and expectations around performance assessments and quality improvement and send the information as required to the Project Evaluator.
• Identify all measures and goals to comply with SAMHSA grant.
• Develop and implement automated data quality checking procedures
• Develop automated processes to generate routine quarterly reports on measures of efficiency and effectiveness for executive leadership and program teams,
• Communicate data findings via reports and presentations to staff with varying levels of familiarity with data.
• Conduct quality checking to ensure completeness and validity of data.
• Prepare reports and presentations as requested.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• 2 or more years of experience in research / monitoring & evaluation / data analysis in support of programs in health and human services (social services, public health, healthcare, mental health, education etc.,)
• Advanced Excel skills, knowledge of pivot tables, advanced functions and charts.
• Experience or interest in macros is a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of statistics (multivariate statistical models)
• Experience with data visualization (tables, charts, data dashboards)
• Experience working with large datasets
• Familiarity with the nuances/complications/imperfections of real-world program / administrative data (that are often not explicitly collected for research purposes) and ability to work with imperfect data
• Ability to translate data concepts to non-technical audiences, such as program field staff
• Ability to translate the data needs of programs into practical, user-friendly tools for data collection & analysis
• Ability to independently conduct data analysis
• High motivation to build a culture of using evidence for learning and improvement in a social services setting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical Skills: Data analysts work with large amounts of data: facts, figures, and number crunching.
• Communication Skills: Data analysts will often be called to present their findings, or translate the data into an understandable document.
• Critical Thinking: Data analysts must look at the numbers, trends, and data and come to new conclusions based on the findings.
• Attention to Detail: Data is precise.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Preferred a Master's degree in computer sciences or business administration with experience in social work, public health, public policy, public administration, statistics, quantitative research methods or related field,

And/or a Bachelor's Degree with an additional 2 years' experience with statistics/data analysis.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salaries
• Excellent work life balance (paid time off and holidays)
• Professional and Leadership Training and advancement
• Diverse career tracts
• Comprehensive insurance package
• Clinical support from leaders in field
• Matching contributions to your 401K program

Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
 

To learn more about this opportunity, apply today at www.cumminsbhs.org
 

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. is a private, community-based, nonprofit organization providing behavioral health, mental health, vocational rehab employment and substance abuse services in Boone, Hendricks, Marion, Montgomery, Putnam counties in Central Indiana. Cummins provides care to persons of all ages in community-based, outpatient office, and school-based settings. In our challenging and rewarding positions, you will apply your education, skills and passions with an organization as committed to helping families. Our reputation established over 49 years follows our Mission Statement to inspire the hope of recovery; to achieve excellence in all aspects of care; and to make the goals and aspirations of those we serve our highest priority.