Data Analyst

Location: New York

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* We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
* Public Partnerships LLC supports individuals with disabilities or chronic illnesses and aging adults, to remain in their homes and communities and “self” direct their own long-term home care. Our role as the nation’s largest and most experienced Financial Management Service provider is to assist those eligible Medicaid recipients to choose and pay for their own support workers and services within their state-approved personalized budget.  

We are appointed by states and managed healthcare organizations to better serve more of their residents and members requiring long-term care and ensure the efficient use of taxpayer funded services.

Our culture attracts and rewards people who are results-oriented and strive to exceed customer expectations. We desire motivated candidates who are excited to join our fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, and who want to make a difference in helping transform the lives of the consumers we serve. (learn more at ).
** Job Summary
** The Data Analyst I is responsible for supporting the development, documentation, analysis, and continuous improvement of data systems and processes. This role works closely with system developers, clients, and user groups to ensure effective communication, accurate gathering requirements, and high-quality system performance. The Data Analyst I contributes to enhancing state and district education data collection, integration, and reporting.
** Key Responsibilities
**** Business & Reporting Requirements Management
*** Gather, define, and drive the development of business, functional, and reporting requirements.
* Partner with stakeholders to translate operational needs into clear, actionable specifications.
* Maintain thorough documentation for requirements, change requests, and related artifacts.
** Data Analysis & Reporting Solutions
*** Write and optimize SQL queries to support ad hoc analysis and reporting needs.
* Develop and deliver reports and dashboards using SSRS, Power BI, and Azure Databricks.
* Ensure accuracy, consistency, and usability of data across reports and analytics solutions.
** System Documentation & Data Governance
*** Manage and maintain data dictionaries, data flow diagrams, and technical documentation.
* Ensure documentation remains current and aligned with system updates and enhancements.
* Support data integrity and transparency across all supported products and services.
** Process Improvement & Stakeholder Collaboration
*** Collaborate with developers, clients, and user focus groups to support continuous system enhancement.
* Lead and participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate system functionality.
* Analyze operational processes to identify and implement efficiency improvements in data collection, integration, and reporting at state and district levels.
* All other duties assigned
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* Required Skills:

*** Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and familiarity with database management tools.
* Basic SQL skills for querying and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data.
* Basic knowledge of Azure Databricks for data querying.
* Experience generating ad hoc reports using SQL, SSMS, SSRS, or equivalent reporting tools.
* Ability to create and utilize Power BI dashboards and paginated reports, familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform is a plus.
* Strong organizational, presentation, and written communication skills, with the ability to listen, inquire, and communicate effectively.
* Strong commitment to supporting a team culture centered on exceptional client service, high-quality products, clear communication, and effective collaboration.
* Ability to work independently as well as within diverse, multi-tasking team environments.
* Ability to identify issues, propose solutions, and drive positive change.
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* Qualifications:

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* Education:

Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant technical certification or a minimum of 3 years of related experience required.
* Substantial professional experience in a related field may be considered in lieu of…