CTC-4NU
Programmer Analyst, Fenway Institute Applications (Information Technology)
Organization Summary:
Community Care Cooperative (C3) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, Accountable Care Organization (ACO)
governed by Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Our mission is to leverage the collective
strengths of FQHCs to improve the health and wellness of the people we serve. We are a fast-growing
organization founded in 2016 with 9 health centers and now serving hundreds of thousands of
beneficiaries who receive primary care at health centers and independent practices across
Massachusetts. We are an innovative organization developing new partnerships and programs to
improve the health of members and communities, and to strengthen our health center partners.
Job Summary:
The Programmer Analyst is a key member of the finance and analytics team at C3 working closely with
the Director of Fenway Health Data Analytics, Vice President of Finance and Analytics (C3),
Executive Director of The Fenway Institute (TFI), and other members of the C3 and/or Fenway Health
team. They will also have close working relationships with key staff within Fenway Health and TFI.
The Programmer Analyst provides programming, data management, statistical analyses, and support for
various programs, projects and research studies throughout the Health Center and provides support
to assigned staff.
Responsibilities:
Provides programming, data management, and support for various programs, projects and research
studies
Develop software package applications for data entry, report generation and analysis
queries
Interpret and prioritize data requests from funders, research partners, and staff at all
levels
Develop reports with validations that test the integrity of the data captured in the Electronic
Medical Record System (EMR) and works collaboratively with identified FCHC personnel to clean the
data in the EMR
Manage, document and train on best practices for research data entry and implements quality
checking processes to resolve inconsistencies with data and data collection
Create standard operating procedures and documentation of processes
Seek efficiencies in understanding and modifying operating interrelationships between operating
systems, database systems and data merging from different sources
Suggest system modifications as appropriate
Prepare required data submissions to a variety of governmental and nonprofit funders
Provide statistical support, analyses, and training for various programs, research studies, and
health center projects
Develop research/program design, documentation, and analytical strategy. Assist in designing and
developing surveys, questionnaires, and data collection tools
Develop new research proposals independently and in collaboration with research teams
Design and evaluate strategies to meet reporting and research goals
Research, design, and develop data collection tools independently and in collaboration with
teams
Develop and review study design protocol and data management systems according to
funders
guidelines and federal HIPAA requirements
Collaborate with research teams on study design, methodology, and timelines for research
projects
Describe electronic dataset extraction methods for investigators and manuscripts
Write, review, and revise research manuscripts for publication
Additional responsibilities
Provide training and supervision to assigned staff
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills:
Demonstrate flexibility on performing a variety of technical and investigative roles as need for different projects
Demonstrated experience in relational databases and data warehousing
Two or more years of SQL programming experience
Proficiency with at least one statistical programming language like SAS, Stata, R, MATLAB, or
Python
Facility in drawing conclusions from messy data sets to support business objectives and
presenting distilled findings to leadership
Facility in communicating results, assumptions, trade-offs, uncertainty, and high-level
descriptions of statistical models to non-experts; poise and clarity in presenting distilled
findings to leadership
Ability to provide accurate statistical analyses for publication in high-yield research
journals
Ability to take initiative and exercise high degree of initiative, judgement, discretion and
decision making to achieve objectives
Works well with others, understanding different perspectives and finding collaborative ways to
the get the job done
Perform with great integrity and produces accurate work with close attention to detail,
especially in the completion of final deliverables to internal and external stakeholders.
Build new capabilities in a new organization; great initiative combined with the knowledge of
when to ask for help or guidance
Experienced with developing models that achieve objectives with minimum required
complexity
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50-75% of the time
Desired Other Skills:
Familiarity with the MassHealth ACO program
Familiarity with Federally Qualified Health Centers
Experience with anti-racism activities, and/or lived experience with racism is highly
preferred
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in statistics, public health, mathematics or a related field required
Two years or more experience in biostatistics
** In compliance with Covid-19 Infection Control practices per Mass.gov recommendations, we require
all employees to be vaccinated consistent with applicable law. **