VCHIP Data Manager

Coordinate data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting processes for quality improvement with a focus on family, and child health and health care delivery as part of the Vermont Child Health Improvement Program. Implement and improve existing data management systems that collect and integrate multiple data sources, including public health data, claims data, electronic health record derived data, and chart audit data. Collaborate regularly with leadership to create and modify data collection tools and participate in the training and oversight of data collection personnel at multiple sites. Conduct descriptive analyses on new and existing datasets, write detailed reports on evaluation methods, and present results on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to support project objectives. Create and maintain standard operating procedures and protocols related to data collection and maintenance for the data life cycle. Ensure security and confidentiality of data and maintain compliance with applicable regulations.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

• Bachelor's degree in health or social sciences (e.g. psychology, public health, nursing, health science) and two to four years of research or data management required.
• Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., Stata, SAS SPSS, SAS, and/or R), word processing, spreadsheets, and databases required.
• Experience conducting descriptive analysis required.
• Effective project management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills required.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience using REDCap for data collection, experience with Microsoft Excel or similar product for data visualization, and advanced programing experience with STATA software highly desirable.
• SQL programming
• Experience cleaning, analyzing, linking, integrating and reporting on health data from multiple sources highly desirable.
• Experience working with data throughout the data lifecycle and identifying opportunities to use data to meet program objectives highly desirable.