[Hiring] Public Health Analyst I- Data & Evaluation @Cherokee Federal

Role Description

The Public Health Analyst I – Data & Evaluation provides analytical and programmatic support to CDC Division of Global Migration Health (DGMH) initiatives. This role focuses on data analysis, performance monitoring, and program evaluation to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement across public health programs.

This position supports a government contract and is restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. Documentation is required.

This is a mission-critical role requiring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights within a fast-paced public health environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze quantitative and qualitative public health data to support program operations, monitoring, and decision-making
• Support development and implementation of program evaluation activities, including tracking key performance indicators and outcomes
• Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to communicate program performance and trends
• Clean, validate, and manage datasets to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency
• Support data collection efforts, including coordination with internal teams and external partners
• Identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for program improvement through data analysis
• Assist in developing and maintaining reporting tools and tracking systems
• Prepare reports, briefs, and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences
• Support continuous quality improvement efforts by monitoring program metrics and outcomes
• Collaborate with epidemiologists, analysts, and program staff to support data-driven initiatives
• Participate in meetings and briefings to provide data insights and program updates
• Support reporting and analytics aligned with CDC program priorities and timelines

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Experience with data analysis, reporting, or program evaluation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated Starting Salary Range for Public Health Analyst I – Data & Evaluation: $80,000- $88,000
• Pay commensurate with experience
• Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided
• Benefits are subject to change with or without notice

Legal Disclaimer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.