Alaska Primary Care Association
Data and Evaluation Analyst
Alaska Primary Care Association, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507
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Data and Evaluation Analyst
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Alaska Primary Care Association . Brief Description
Position Summary – This job listing will be posted until 01/23/2026. Under the direction of the Lead Evaluator, the Data and Evaluation Analyst supports APCA’s data and evaluation functions by conducting meaningful analysis, supporting evaluation design, and translating findings into practical insights for APCA programs and Alaska’s Community Health Centers. The role applies both qualitative and quantitative approaches, supports the development and management of evaluation tools, and contributes to continuous improvement of APCA’s data systems. The analyst exercises independent judgment within defined project scopes and contributes specialized analytical expertise across multiple initiatives, including the Rural Health Transformation Program and Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) reporting and module adoption. The role reflects the Analyst grade level, requiring specialized skills, results‑oriented thinking, and the ability to interpret data in ways that inform decision‑making and program performance. Evaluation Design & Implementation
Support development and implementation of evaluation plans, logic models, methodologies, and data collection strategies. Assist with the design and administration of surveys, interviews, focus groups, and other tools. Conduct literature reviews, environmental scans, and quality assurance activities. Help prepare evaluation summaries, reports, and presentations tailored to diverse audiences. Apply analytic methods to interpret data and identify key findings that support program improvement. Support organization‑wide outcomes tracking and evaluation initiatives. Data Management & Analysis
Collect, organize, and analyze data from multiple internal and external sources. Identify trends, patterns, and insights relevant to decision‑making and program performance. Conduct systematic quality checks to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Provide technical assistance to APCA staff and Community Health Centers on evaluation metrics, reporting requirements, and data interpretation. Support implementation and understanding of new data modules for the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). Strengthen analytic capacity for the Rural Health Transformation Program by producing meaningful insights and actionable recommendations. Partnerships & Collaboration
Maintain communication with APCA teams, funders, and community partners related to data and evaluation activities. Participate in workgroups, peer networks, and collaborative efforts that strengthen data and evaluation capacity. Provide training and technical assistance to health centers on evaluation processes, performance monitoring, and data use. Contribute to grant reporting, documentation, and planning through data-informed insights. Required Qualifications
Associate’s degree in public health, evaluation, social sciences, or a related field. 2–4 years of relevant experience in research, data analysis, or program evaluation. Demonstrated ability to apply qualitative and/or quantitative methods. Experience supporting or implementing evaluation processes or tools. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to summarize and present findings clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in evaluation, public health, statistics, social sciences, or related field. Experience conducting qualitative analysis. Experience contributing to program or organizational evaluation efforts. Familiarity with Community Health Centers or public health settings. Skills And Abilities
Ability to compute basic descriptive statistics (percentages, means, medians) including cross tabulations and confidence intervals. Ability to present data and research findings in a variety of formats that clearly identify patterns in the data and potential disparities (e.g., reports, oral and visual presentations, such as data visualizations or geospatial mapping). Excellent technical writing skills, to include experience writing in “plain language”. Strong verbal, interpersonal and listening skills. Strong EHR system and clinical applications skills. Ability to work as a team member and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with federal, state, local, and community partners. Ability to coordinate projects in an interdisciplinary team environment. Supervisory Relationship
Received. Works under the direct supervision of the Lead Evaluator. Performance is assessed through review of work, integration, and cooperation within the Department and APCA, communication with all stakeholders, quality and timeliness of deliverables and associated criteria. Language Skills
Fluency in written and spoken English required. Superior written and oral communication skills. Travel Required
In‑city travel by personal vehicle for meetings, tasks, and errands as needed. In‑state travel may occur. Mileage is reimbursed per APCA policy. Hours per Week
This is a full‑time position, 40 hours/week. Generally, hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Primarily sitting for extended periods, with occasional standing or walking for brief tasks. Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents or office materials. Occasional lifting, carrying, or transporting of materials (e.g., merchandise, supplies, or display items) during organizational events, meetings, or travel. Visual acuity sufficient to read and produce electronic and paper documents and to perform computer work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Work Environment
Duties will generally be performed in an office setting with travel and associated accommodations throughout the local area, the state of Alaska, and the Lower 48 as needed. NOTE
Any description of work is a picture of the major responsibilities of a position at a given point in time. Jobs are dynamic and assignments/priorities may change. The primary purpose of this description is to outline and communicate key tasks and expectations for the position. This description does not imply or create a contractual relationship. Alaska Primary Care Association is an at‑will employer.
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Data and Evaluation Analyst
role at
Alaska Primary Care Association . Brief Description
Position Summary – This job listing will be posted until 01/23/2026. Under the direction of the Lead Evaluator, the Data and Evaluation Analyst supports APCA’s data and evaluation functions by conducting meaningful analysis, supporting evaluation design, and translating findings into practical insights for APCA programs and Alaska’s Community Health Centers. The role applies both qualitative and quantitative approaches, supports the development and management of evaluation tools, and contributes to continuous improvement of APCA’s data systems. The analyst exercises independent judgment within defined project scopes and contributes specialized analytical expertise across multiple initiatives, including the Rural Health Transformation Program and Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) reporting and module adoption. The role reflects the Analyst grade level, requiring specialized skills, results‑oriented thinking, and the ability to interpret data in ways that inform decision‑making and program performance. Evaluation Design & Implementation
Support development and implementation of evaluation plans, logic models, methodologies, and data collection strategies. Assist with the design and administration of surveys, interviews, focus groups, and other tools. Conduct literature reviews, environmental scans, and quality assurance activities. Help prepare evaluation summaries, reports, and presentations tailored to diverse audiences. Apply analytic methods to interpret data and identify key findings that support program improvement. Support organization‑wide outcomes tracking and evaluation initiatives. Data Management & Analysis
Collect, organize, and analyze data from multiple internal and external sources. Identify trends, patterns, and insights relevant to decision‑making and program performance. Conduct systematic quality checks to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Provide technical assistance to APCA staff and Community Health Centers on evaluation metrics, reporting requirements, and data interpretation. Support implementation and understanding of new data modules for the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). Strengthen analytic capacity for the Rural Health Transformation Program by producing meaningful insights and actionable recommendations. Partnerships & Collaboration
Maintain communication with APCA teams, funders, and community partners related to data and evaluation activities. Participate in workgroups, peer networks, and collaborative efforts that strengthen data and evaluation capacity. Provide training and technical assistance to health centers on evaluation processes, performance monitoring, and data use. Contribute to grant reporting, documentation, and planning through data-informed insights. Required Qualifications
Associate’s degree in public health, evaluation, social sciences, or a related field. 2–4 years of relevant experience in research, data analysis, or program evaluation. Demonstrated ability to apply qualitative and/or quantitative methods. Experience supporting or implementing evaluation processes or tools. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to summarize and present findings clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in evaluation, public health, statistics, social sciences, or related field. Experience conducting qualitative analysis. Experience contributing to program or organizational evaluation efforts. Familiarity with Community Health Centers or public health settings. Skills And Abilities
Ability to compute basic descriptive statistics (percentages, means, medians) including cross tabulations and confidence intervals. Ability to present data and research findings in a variety of formats that clearly identify patterns in the data and potential disparities (e.g., reports, oral and visual presentations, such as data visualizations or geospatial mapping). Excellent technical writing skills, to include experience writing in “plain language”. Strong verbal, interpersonal and listening skills. Strong EHR system and clinical applications skills. Ability to work as a team member and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with federal, state, local, and community partners. Ability to coordinate projects in an interdisciplinary team environment. Supervisory Relationship
Received. Works under the direct supervision of the Lead Evaluator. Performance is assessed through review of work, integration, and cooperation within the Department and APCA, communication with all stakeholders, quality and timeliness of deliverables and associated criteria. Language Skills
Fluency in written and spoken English required. Superior written and oral communication skills. Travel Required
In‑city travel by personal vehicle for meetings, tasks, and errands as needed. In‑state travel may occur. Mileage is reimbursed per APCA policy. Hours per Week
This is a full‑time position, 40 hours/week. Generally, hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Primarily sitting for extended periods, with occasional standing or walking for brief tasks. Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents or office materials. Occasional lifting, carrying, or transporting of materials (e.g., merchandise, supplies, or display items) during organizational events, meetings, or travel. Visual acuity sufficient to read and produce electronic and paper documents and to perform computer work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Work Environment
Duties will generally be performed in an office setting with travel and associated accommodations throughout the local area, the state of Alaska, and the Lower 48 as needed. NOTE
Any description of work is a picture of the major responsibilities of a position at a given point in time. Jobs are dynamic and assignments/priorities may change. The primary purpose of this description is to outline and communicate key tasks and expectations for the position. This description does not imply or create a contractual relationship. Alaska Primary Care Association is an at‑will employer.
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