Advanced Data Analyst

Job Posting

Job Posting closes:
September 3rd, 2026

Required documents uploaded by:
September 3rd, 2026

Kansas Department of Health and Environment:
Our agency is led by Secretary Janet Stanek, who was appointed by Gov. Kelly in Dec 2021. KDHE is comprised of three divisions:
Public Health, Environment, and Health Care Finance (which includes the State’s Medicaid program, Kan Care). We are the only agency in the nation to have these three entities under one roof which allows us to take a holistic approach to improving and protecting the health and well‑being of all Kansans.

Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents that establish these criteria, please refer to the federal Form I-9.

KDHE does not provide sponsor ships for this position.

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• Who can apply:
  Anyone (External).
• Classified/Unclassified Service:
  Unclassified
• Full-Time/Part-Time:
  Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary:
  Regular
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (Flexible schedules available)
• Eligible to Receive Benefits:
  Yes
• Veterans' Preference Eligible:
  Yes
• Sponsorship: KDHE does not provide sponsorship for this position.

• Hourly Pay Range: $25.00 - $27.52
• Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications.

• Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
• Sick & Vacation leave
• Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
• Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
• Fitness Centers in select locations
• Employee discounts with the STAR Program
• Retirement And Deferred Compensation Programs

The position (K0231699)

Ensure datasets are accurate and clean by doing initial scrubbing of data and regular scheduled examination of records. Track and report progress on data cleaning goals. Formulate techniques for quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy of data. Resolve all data quality issues or discrepancies using analytical software such as SAS. Maintain data quality through ongoing data analysis, case detail and sub-details, record deduplication, and implement process improvements that contribute to improved data quality.

Maintain and refine reports, dashboards, and processes to continuously monitor data quality and integrity. Work with management to identify new and creative opportunities to leverage shared data to support additional programs improvement processes or functions. Complete necessary trainings to manipulate and format data a needed.

Extract clean data from systems of record, review, analyze and finalize data must be provided for reports in accordance with federal guidance and relevant detail sheets indicating definition, data source, numerators, and denominators. Analyze specific data sets and work closely with data stewards to ensure accuracy and completeness of data; follow up with data stewards and/or internal or external partners including vendors to correct or complete data.

Summarize and document trends within the data sets based on data analysis and develop recommendations for program improvements and/or new initiatives. Complete necessary trainings to increase skill of manipulating and formatting data in a way that is readily consumed. Identify other data needed to effectively evaluate activities and progress related to the state action plan priorities, objectives, and measures.

• Data Reporting:
  Serve as the point of contact for data housed in multiple systems, some shared by several programs. Prepare maternal and child health, family planning, WIC and other program data for progress reports, performance reports and other narrative and measure reporting as requested.
• Collaborate with program directors, epidemiologists and team members to provide training, technical assistance and consultative services regarding the use of the data. Identify data and produce fact sheets, issue briefs, and other resources to increase understanding of programs, highlight progress, present inequities, and identify opportunities for improvement. Participate in relevant data and policy conferences, webinars, and phone conferences at the state and local level.
• Present data to state staff, local partners, coalitions, and other audiences as requested and as necessary to increase understanding of data and inform action.

• Education:
  • High School, GED
• Licensing &…