CAPS Analytics & Research Analyst

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New York's Housing Services Administration seeks a City Research Scientist II to support the Coordinated Entry system (CAPS). You will perform research on CAPS data, extract insights, and develop visualizations to inform policy and program decisions.

Responsibilities include data extraction, ad hoc analysis, memo writing, and interagency collaboration to improve operational performance and reporting for HUD and related programs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in physical, biological, environmental science or public health.
• Doctorate or equivalent with 2+ years supervisory/research background.
• Experience designing, executing and analyzing CAPS data analyses.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluation and research using CAPS data to identify operational efficiencies.
• Design, execute and analyze CAPS data and create data visualizations; disseminate findings.
• Prepare responses to legal and media requests using CAPS data.
• Support HUD reporting and HMIS data processing; collaborate to refine file generation logic.
• Monitor CAPS data for modules and develop new recording systems; communicate findings to stakeholders.

Skills

SQL

SPSS

Data visualization

Descriptive statistics

Research analysis

Education

Master's degree

Doctorate degree

Tools

SQL

SPSS

HMIS data warehouse

Job description

The City of New York's Housing Services Administration seeks a City Research Scientist II to support the Coordinated Entry system (CAPS). You will perform research on CAPS data, extract insights, and develop visualizations to inform policy and program decisions.

Responsibilities include data extraction, ad hoc analysis, memo writing, and interagency collaboration to improve operational performance and reporting for HUD and related programs.