Senior Research Data Analyst-DBH
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job Location: Roberts Building, 1706 E. Elm Street, Jefferson City, MO 65102
Why You’ll Love This Position
The Department of Mental health is seeking to hire a Senior Research Data Analyst to be domiciled at Central Office in Jefferson City. This position reports directly to the Research Manager.
Assist Division staff in strategic planning discussions related to quality improvement, data integrity and data governance to ensure that best practices of data collection methods and processing are implemented at all phases of implementation and maintenance.Plan, coordinate and execute complex statistical programs to retrieve and aggregate data requested by stakeholders or required for reporting associated with federal grants, budgetary needs, general data requests and feedback reporting.Oversee and participate in the maintenance of ongoing reporting projects in support of Division initiatives.Supervise two intermediate and/or entry level analysts by providing direction on complex analyses, reviewing work for accuracy and training staff when necessary. Provide technical and general supervision to direct reporting staff as well as other analysts within the unit working on large projects as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Possess knowledge and skills related to data processes and database design.Knowledge and skills related to coordinating work in a team-based setting. Good communication skills.Ability to learn skills related to Microsoft SQL, SAS, Tableau, and Microsoft Reporting Services as well as other tools used for data reporting.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in social service or data analysis related field.Four (4) or more years of progressive research/data analysis experience pertaining to mental health/substance use disorder programs/services may substitute.
Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
If you have questions about this position, please contact: hrmail@dmh.mo.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Research Data Analyst-DBH position at State of Missouri? ▼
Click the “Apply for this Position” button on this page to submit your application directly to State of Missouri without recruitment intermediary fees.
Is this position eligible for remote work or visa sponsorship? ▼
This position is located in Jefferson City, MO with potential relocation and sponsorship assistance depending on candidate qualifications.
Are there any candidate fees on Hirely? ▼
No. Hirely is completely free for candidates. We never charge registration fees or placement fees.
Legitimate employers will never ask you to transfer funds, purchase equipment from unauthorized vendors, or pay application/visa fees. Hirely rigorously monitors listings, but always verify communication is from official corporate email domains.
Learn how to protect yourself against employment fraud →