The position will require the resource to produce data analysis, with a focus on education and workforce-related data sets, and to produce public-facing write ups of the data analysis that share key data insights in accessible language for the public. The Data Analyst shall have knowledge and expertise with R and Tableau. The role will involve working closely across education and workforce agency teams. The ETEP Data Analyst should possess extremely strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to address both business and technical audiences.

Duties:

Analyzes information and statistical data to prepare reports and studies for use by professionals.

Creates charts and graphics to present statistical analysis in an easily digestible format for a non-technical audience

Create public-facing written reports to present analytic findings to the public in accessible language

Plans, organizes, and conducts research focused on education and workforce related topics.

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:

Masters degree in Data Analytics or related field, or equivalent experience

Experience working in R required

Experience of working with business stakeholders to support their data needs.

Experience presenting technical information to non-technical audiences

Experience working with education and workforce-related data preferred

CONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities:
1. Provides assessments of technical and operational practices based on leading industry standards specific to the requested technology.
2. Plans, organizes, and conducts research in a variety of areas, such as new or existing products, science, social science, law, or business in support of an IT initiative.
3. Searches sources such as reference works, literature, documents, newspapers, statistical records, and other sources of information. May use Internet, Intranet, magazines, periodicals, journals, and other media to perform research.
4. Analyzes information and statistical data to prepare reports and studies for use by professionals.

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:
Masters degree in Data Analytics, IT or related field or equivalent experience

Skill
Experience analyzing info and statistical data to prepare reports and studies for professional us
Data analysis using R
Experience working with education and workforce data
MS Excel
Strong communication skills - must be able to communicate (written/oral) complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders-incl. public
Experience planning, organizing, and conducting research in various areas
6-10 yrs. as SME in complex enterprise level projects
Masters degree in Data analysis or related field or equivalent experience