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Programmer Analyst

Massachusetts General Hospital
remote work
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
100 Cambridge Street (Show on map)
Mar 12, 2026
Summary-Responsible for extracting knowledge and insights from data in order to investigate business/operational problems through a range of data preparation, modeling, analysis, and/or visualization techniques. Essential Functions-Collects, analyzes, and reports data to support decisions on day-to-day operations, strategic planning, and/or specific business performance issues. -Collates, models, interprets, and analyzes data. -Explains variances and trends in data. -Identifies and documents enhancements to modeling techniques. -Completes thorough quality assurance procedures, ensuring accuracy, reliability, trustworthiness, and validity of work. -Performs data validation of source-to-target data for data visuals and dashboards. Education B.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Computational Biology, or related field When applying, please include a cover letter along with your resume. Applications that do not include both components will NOT be considered. Experience Job Qualifications Include the following: Demonstrated experience with Python, R, JavaScript, or similar scripting language Familiarity with software development focused on performance and efficient resource utilization Basic familiarity with C/C++ and ability to expand expertise Comfortable with cross-platform software development (macOS, Windows, and Linux) Quick to learn new technologies and scientific concepts One or more of the following desired but not required: Interest in medicine, health policy and/or public health Professional development experience with C/C++ or other general purpose programming language Web app, GUI, and/or data visualization development experience Experience developing software that utilizes parallel computing techniques High performance cluster computing experience Linux/Windows systems administration Experience in computational statistics, Bayesian methods, and/or probability theory Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Healthcare knowledge, particularly as it pertains to electronic medical record data, is preferred but not required. - Working knowledge of relational databases, SQL, data visualization, and Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau. - Knowledge and application of statistical analyses, including variance analysis and statistical significance, are preferred. - Project management skills and/or experience are a plus. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Duties will be carried out primarily in a typical office environment, with the potential option for some remote work. We value work-life balance and hours will be a standard 40 hours per week from Monday-Friday. Hours outside the 9-5 workday may be required on occasion, particularly around external deadlines for grants or manuscripts. The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.