Policy Analyst

6 days ago


Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States University of Massachusetts Medical School Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Policy Analyst to join our team at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting policy analysis, writing, and research activities by identifying, obtaining, organizing, and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data.

Key Responsibilities
  • Policy and Data Analysis: Perform policy and data analyses of healthcare and human services topics and issues, requiring an understanding of project goals, policy context, and the ability to combine and synthesize data and information from multiple sources.
  • Written Reports and Presentations: Prepare written summaries and reports of policy and data analyses and provide input to written reports and other materials in easily understood formats for both internal and external distribution. Prepare charts, graphs, tables, and presentations.
  • Data Collection and Quality Assurance: Obtain data and information from a wide variety of sources, including federal agencies, state agencies, insurers, healthcare providers, human services providers, academic and professional journals, professional organizations, foundations, news outlets, and consulting project clients and partners. Assess the quality of the data obtained by analyzing the data for missing data and/or inconsistencies and, as needed, assist with the development and implementation of methods to improve the data quality.
  • Data Organization and Analysis: Organize data by constructing databases and spreadsheets and organize qualitative information in a manner that facilitates its use for policy analysis. Assist in identifying sources of data and information relevant to specific analytic projects on healthcare and human services topics and issues.
  • Other Duties: Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Education: Masters degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., public policy, law, public health, health economics, public or business administration with a concentration in healthcare).
  • Experience: One (1) year of related work experience. Required work experience may include internships or research assistant roles requiring analysis, writing, or research.
  • Skills: Demonstrated ability to conduct thoughtful and accurate analysis, research, and writing in a relevant discipline. Excellent quantitative and qualitative policy research and analytical skills. Excellent analytical and writing skills as demonstrated in writing samples and past analytical work. Excellent oral communication skills. Ability to learn new issues quickly. Ability to take initiative on assignments and work independently. Demonstrated expertise in computer-based tools, including spreadsheets, database management, work processing, and presentation software.

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