Public Health Analyst

Job Title: Public Health Analyst

Company: CyberData Technologies
Location: Remote-Atlanta Metro
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

CyberData Technologies is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Public Health Analyst to support the National Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program (DPRP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This role focuses on applying advanced statistical and public health analytical methods to monitor, evaluate, and scale the performance of organizations participating in the DPRP — a critical national initiative aimed at preventing type 2 diabetes and reducing complications across populations.

The analyst will work collaboratively with CDC's National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP) team and other stakeholders to develop scalable, data-driven solutions that enable high-quality reporting, inform technical assistance, and improve program operations at national scale.

Key Responsibilities

Statistical Analysis and Evaluation

• Conduct statistical analyses and apply scientific methods to assess risk factors and trends related to diabetes prevention and management.
• Evaluate, format, and interpret complex datasets related to DPRP program participants, including application and session data.
• Use statistical tools and programming languages (e.g., SAS, SQL, Excel) to generate detailed statistical reports, dashboards, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Data Management and System Enhancement

• Manage and manipulate relational databases, large-scale data systems, and structured datasets to support analytic activities.
• Resolve data quality issues, ensure consistency across data sources, and provide recommendations to improve system requirements for internal and external users.
• Collaborate on the design and development of analytic data management tools to ensure DPRP processes remain scalable and adaptable to demand increases.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Partner with the National DPP team and technical staff to interpret findings, enhance statistical methods, and ensure alignment with business rules and validation logic.
• Support DPRP production data workflows and offer consultation on IT solutions for system enhancement and performance optimization.
• Develop and disseminate statistical communications products that clearly present complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Program Support and Communication

• Coordinate with internal teams and vendors to deliver high-quality communications and updates across functional areas.
• Produce clear, impactful products that inform performance evaluation and strategic decision-making within DPRP.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficiency in SAS, SQL, and Microsoft Excel for data manipulation, analysis, and reporting.
• Experience managing and analyzing data from relational databases, complex surveys, and public health data systems.
• Ability to synthesize complex statistical findings into actionable insights and present them to both technical and programmatic audiences.
• Familiarity with national public health programs, chronic disease prevention, and/or program performance evaluation is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Additional Information

• Client: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Program Area: National Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program (DPRP)
• Work Environment: Fully remote
• Travel: Minimal or none