Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Manager of Data Administration for the Institute for Health Survey / Data Core. The primary purpose of the Manager of Data Administration is to manage existing large health insurance claims databases, help develop more efficient use and processes of Core data, and assist with project-specific data management and analysis as needed. The Data Manager will be proficient with using SAS and other software packages and be able to write and review programming code that manages, cleans, and analyzes large, complex healthcare datasets. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Manages the integration, cleaning, and quality checks of new and updated data, ensuring compliance with data standards and thorough documentation. Incorporates new data and updates to existing data into the Core to make data ready for storage and research, including decryption, extraction, management, cleaning, conduct of quality checks, and creation or updating of documentation Supervisory support of analytical staff; supervises users of the Core, ensuring adherence to established Core data management and utilization policies. Works with leadership team to provide updates to and expand the Core's service offerings Establishes data governance policies and promotes best practices to maintain data integrity, security, and compliance. Develops new approaches to improve the efficiency of the management and analysis of Core data. Creates data cuts and assists with data preparation for faculty, staff, and student users using Core data Develops guidance on best practices for use of Core data and computing resources Designs and leads training and research support for faculty, staff, and students using Core data and resources Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and Rutgers regulations, laws and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.
Minimum Education and Experience:
Master's degree in a related scientific field with a minimum of 3 years of experience working with large claims datasets, electronic health record data, or other large healthcare datasets, including data management and analysis; OR a Bachelor's degree in a related scientific field with a minimum of 5 years of experience working with large claims datasets, electronic health record data, or other large healthcare datasets, including data management and analysis. Equivalent education, experience, and/or training may be substituted for the degree requirements. Two years of supervisor experience.
City:
New Brunswick State:
NJ Physical Demands and Work Environment:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
No significant physical demands. Must be ale to exert force up to 35 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
No significant exposures or noise levels. Office /Laboratory/Clinical environment.