Technical Advisor – Digital Health Data Analyst
Grade Level: 5
Anticipated Salary: $74,000 – $80,000
Reporting Relationship: Senior Program Manager – Digital Health Data and Evaluation
The Technical Advisor – Digital Health Data Analyst supports measurement and learning for MCD Global Health’s digital health initiatives. This role contributes to data integration, routine monitoring, data analysis, reporting, and learning across the project’s initiatives. The Technical Advisor supports the Senior Program Manager in collecting, cleaning, merging, and analyzing quantitative and qualitative program data from multiple sources. The role is responsible for preparing clear reports, dashboards, and visualizations that communicate progress toward key outcomes and generate actionable insights. This position also supports the interpretation of findings and identification of trends to inform program adjustments, continuous improvement, and future planning across digital health initiatives.
Primary functions include supporting data merging, collection, cleaning, and quality checks; designing indicator tracking tools, dashboards, and monitoring reports; contributing to evaluations, operational research, and learning activities; and supporting donor and internal reporting with accurate, well-documented data.
This is a mid-level position requiring experience in data analysis, program evaluation, and working with quantitative and qualitative data. Strong skills in data visualization, reporting, and translating data into actionable insights are essential.
Location and Work Environment
The primary location of this position is remote within the United States. Job responsibilities require periodic travel for meetings and external engagements, including travel to Hallowell, Maine, as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Data & Evaluation
Support management of program data across multiple sources
Develop clear, actionable reports and dashboards tracking key outcomes
Support data collection, cleaning, merging, and quality assurance
Manage program evaluation data to inform planning and strategy
Track training and technical assistance outcomes and recommend improvements
Support evaluation, operational research, and learning activities
Technical Support
Provide technical assistance to healthcare organizations, public health agencies, and partners
Stay current on digital health technologies, policies, and trends
Collaboration
Business Development
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Required:
Master’s degree in public health, Statistics, Data Science, Health Informatics, or a related field.
Training or certification in program evaluation, data analytics, or monitoring & evaluation (M&E) preferred.
Experience:
3-5 years of experience in data analysis, program evaluation, or applied research.
Proven track record working with quantitative and qualitative data from diverse sources.
Experience developing dashboards, reports, and visualizations for monitoring, evaluating, and learning from program data.
Background in digital health initiatives or healthcare program evaluation is a strong asset.
Core Skills:
Data Management: Skilled in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets for accuracy and usability.
Analysis & Interpretation: Proficient in statistical methods, qualitative coding, and mixed-methods evaluation.
Visualization & Reporting: Ability to translate complex findings into clear, compelling dashboards and reports.
Communication: Strong skills in presenting insights to technical and non-technical audiences.
Technology: Proficiency with tools such as Excel, R, Python, Stata, SAS, NVivo, Dedoose, Tableau, or Power BI.
Continuous Improvement: Ability to identify trends and provide actionable recommendations for program adjustments.
Additional Information
This role may require periodic travel and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Candidates must be able to work in a team-oriented environment and handle sensitive information in compliance with organizational policies.