University of Kentucky
Data Management Specialist
🇺🇸 Hybrid - Frankfort, KY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $47K - $78K
💻 Other
🗓️ December 3rd, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Develop and manage reusable SQL code for data manipulation and analysis.
- Perform data conversions from various data sources.
- Prepare reports, visualizations, and develop dashboards.
- Collaborate with senior database analysts and statisticians on Medicaid Services contract data.
- Use Tableau, T-SQL, and PL/SQL for data tasks.
- Apply knowledge of healthcare data environments and data mining/modeling.
- Requires a Bachelor of Science degree and at least 3 years of related experience.
- Annual salary range from $47,278 to $78,000.
- Work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with additional hours as needed.
- Position involves remote work with occasional in-person meetings in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Data Management Specialist Full Description
Requisition Number | RE52461
Working Title |
Department Name | 7P275:Public Health Analytics and Informatics
Work Location | Frankfort, KY
Grade Level | 45
Salary Range | $47,278-78,000/year
Type of Position | Staff
Position Time Status | Full-Time
Required Education | BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience | 3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification | None
Physical Requirements | Working at a desk for long periods of time; utilizing a computer; repetitive motion.
Shift | Monday – Friday Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Additional hours as needed
Job Summary | The College of Public Health’s Public Health Analytics and Informatics unit is seeking a Data Management Specialist to join the team. This position is located in Frankfort, Kentucky, and will be working on the Department of Medicaid Services contract with the State of Kentucky.
This position will develop efficient and reusable SQL code meant for improvement, manipulation, and analysis of data. Performs data conversions from several data sources, writes code, identifies relevant trends, prepares reports & visualizations, and develops dashboards. Alongside senior database analysts and statisticians, this position will analyze contract-specific data. The Data Management Specialist will work, under the guidance of the principal investigator, to complete projects as necessitated by the contract stakeholder.
We are looking for someone who is ready to learn and willing to advance within the team.
This position is currently remote with occasional in-person meetings in Frankfort, KY.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Prior healthcare and data mining/modeling experience. Development and management skills. Working knowledge of Tableau, T-SQL and PL/SQL. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Knowledge and experience in a health care environment.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
Preferred Education/Experience | Preferred Experience in working with various data types, including healthcare data; advanced statistical skills.
Deadline to Apply | 12/08/2025
Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
- * How many years of experience do you have with SQL?
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 2 years
- More than 2 years, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years
- * Have you worked with database management systems such as MySQL or PostgreSQL?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you familiar with data modeling techniques?
- Yes
- No
- * Have you ever performed data analysis to support business decisions?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have experience with data visualization tools?
- Yes
- No
- * Have you worked with large datasets in your previous roles?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you comfortable writing complex queries?
- Yes
- No
- * Have you ever been involved in database design?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have experience with data migration projects?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you familiar with data privacy regulations, such as GDPR?
- Yes
- No
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