Data Analytics Associate

What You Will Do At ODM

Office: Data & Integrated Systems

Bureau: Strategic & Performance Analytics

Classification: Data Analytics Associate (PN 20102025)

Job Overview

The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented professional interested in a data analytics career with the State of Ohio. This position is perfect for individuals who are new to the data analytics field and eager to learn. You will gain hands-on experience working with data, developing analytical skills, and contributing to real-world business decisions. As a Data Analytics Associate, your responsibilities will include:

• gathering and inputting data from various sources into databases and spreadsheets with accuracy
• assisting in identifying and correcting data inconsistencies and preparing datasets for analysis
• conducting data analyses using tools like Excel or basic SQL queries
• helping create and maintain reports and dashboards to track key metrics and performance indicators
• collaborating with team members across the agency to support ongoing healthcare projects and initiatives on topics
• taking advantage of on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities to build your skills in data analytics
• successful completion of 36 months as a Data Analytics Associate will result in the selected candidate(s) automatically progressing to the Data Analytics Specialist position
  
  

Those from a variety of backgrounds including but not limited to public health, public administration, business administration, information technology, informatics, data analytics, sociology, and political science are encouraged to apply.

12 mos. exp. or trg. in data analytics, applied mathematics, statistics, industrial/systems.

• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
  
  

Job Skill: Data Analytics

Technical Skills: Data Modeling, Data Visualization

Professional Skills: Analyzation, Interpreting Data, Collaboration

Organization

Medicaid

Agency Contact Name and Information

HumanResources@medicaid.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Dec 9, 2025, 10:59:00 PM

Work Location

Lazarus 5

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$22.96/hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Data Analytics

Technical Skills

Data Modeling, Data Visualization

Professional Skills

Analyzation, Collaboration, Interpreting Data

Primary Technology

Not Applicable

Agency Overview

About Us:

Investing in opportunities for Ohioans that work for every person and every family in every corner of our state is at the hallmark of Governor DeWine’s agenda for Ohio’s future. To ensure Ohio is “the best place to live, work, raise and family and start a business,” we must have strong schools, a great quality of life, and compassion for those who need our help.

Responsibilities

Ohio Department of Medicaid plays a unique and necessary role in supporting the governor’s vision. As the single state Medicaid agency responsible for administering high-quality, person-centric healthcare, the department is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of nearly one in every four Ohioans served. We do so by:

• Delivering a personalized care experience to more than three million people served.
• Improving care for children and adults with complex behavioral health needs.
• Working collectively with our partners and providers to measurably strengthen wellness and health outcomes.
• Streamlining administrative burdens so doctors and healthcare providers have more time for patient care.
• Ensuring financial transparency and operational accountability across all Medicaid programs and services.