DOCM Data Analyst

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DOCM Data Analyst

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Reporting directly to the DOCM Director and Director of the Database and Applications Group (DAG), the DOCM Data Analyst is responsible for researching, interpreting, cleaning, maintaining and analyzing data related to the operations, processes and procedures of clinical research across the ACC. This position is not equivalent to a clinical research study data manager. The DOCM Data Analysts will also be responsible for:
Maintaining high quality data across multiple systems, both internal and external; interacting with database development teams to ensure that systems being designed and maintained meet the data needs of the DOCM, thus the appropriate individual must have a strong understanding of database design, data logic and data validation; providing standard and ad hoc reports that require strong QA/QC skills; identifying trends or patterns that result in data quality issues and working with internal and external groups to correct problems;

monitor data performance; develop quality control plans to identify improvements; work collaboratively with other IT/IS groups that support the technology needs of the Abramson Cancer Center Department of Operations, Compliance and Monitoring (DOCM); write SOPs and MOPs as needed. In addition, the DOCM Data Analyst will work directly with the NCI to meet all of their data standards and expectations for the ACC core grant.

Reporting directly to the DOCM Director and Director of the Database and Applications Group (DAG), the DOCM Data Analyst is responsible for researching, interpreting, cleaning, maintaining and analyzing data related to the operations, processes and procedures of clinical research across the ACC. This position is not equivalent to a clinical research study data manager.

• Maintaining high quality data across multiple systems, both internal and external;
• Interacting with database development teams to ensure that systems being designed and maintained meet the data needs of the DOCM, thus the appropriate individual must have a strong understanding of database design, data logic and data validation;
• Providing standard and ad hoc reports that require strong QA/QC skills; identifying trends or patterns that result in data quality issues and working with internal and external groups to correct problems;
• Monitoring data performance; developing quality control plans to identify improvements; working collaboratively with other IT/IS groups that support the technology needs of the Abramson Cancer Center Department of Operations, Compliance and Monitoring (DOCM);
• Writing SOPs, MOPs, User Manuals and creating workflow documents for all work. The Data Analyst will…