Data Analyst, Bureau of Application Development and Database Administration
City of New YorkNew York, New York, United States
Posted February 25, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC.
Job Description
The Bureau of Application Development and Database Administration is seeking a Data Analyst to support Geospatial Data Analysis for multiple Health systems. The candidate will have exposure to a wide range of public health GIS & Informatics applications.
Requirements
- Prioritize and manage requests for data, maps, analysis, and evaluation for Divisions across the agency to support public health research.
- Leverage geospatial data using ESRI, Python, R and other tools to automate the creation or modification of spatial data and other data workflows.
- Participate in GIS projects and analysis for daily analysis and emergency preparedness and response as needed, including preparing and producing high quality interactive and static reports, data, maps and dashboards.
- Perform literature reviews of spatial data science research in the health field and create guidance documents on GIS best practices.
- Assist in research and application of machine learning, data mining, and analytic and data quality methods for data cleaning, data matching and data aggregation.
- Assist with geocoding and address verification of large datasets including developing data validation processes using data science and statistical programs.
Benefits
- Premium-free health insurance plan
- Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits
- Public sector defined benefit pension plan
- Tax-deferred savings program
- Worksite Wellness Program