Data Analyst

Zohorecruit; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

401K match

STD/LTD/AD&D

Job summary

The Office of Technology Services (OTS) in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks an analyst to optimize cost Allocation across personnel, IT, and policy domains. The role involves building allocation models and reporting matrices, documenting current cost pools, and preparing schedules for federal-state cost sharing packages.

The project targets detailed financial impact projections from FFY 2028 and requires precise data analysis, documentation, and time-tracking for ongoing invoicing.

Qualifications

• Experience with cost allocation plan generation.
• Data analysis experience.
• Ability to document cost pools, allocation bases and coding structures (WBS, cost centers, internal orders).

Responsibilities

• Analyze how personnel, IT, policy, fiscal and management costs are allocated.
• Document current cost pools, allocation bases and coding structures.
• Build allocation formulas, distribution methods and allocation matrices.
• Create the Cost Pool Reporting and Coding Matrix for reporting in financial systems.
• Prepare allocation schedules and supporting documents for PACAP package.
• Build the Fiscal Impact Projection Model comparing federal and state shares.
• Quantify the financial effect of the federal rate change starting in FFY 2028.
• Find allowable administrative costs and estimate fiscal impact.
• Validate allocation calculations after implementation.
• Keep detailed time records for monthly invoices.

Skills

Cost allocation

Data analysis

Documentation

Budget modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT-related field

Tools

Louisiana Works

Job description

Baton Rouge, United States | Posted on 10/02/2026

STATE OF LOUISIANA, DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGYSERVICES (OTS)

Location

Onsite at 1001 N. 23rd Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802

Contract Duration

2 years

Interview Type

Online

Tentative Start Date

12/14/2026

Deadline

10/21/2026

ProjectOverview

The Office of Technology Services (OTS) wasestablished as a means of recognizing cost savings through the consolidation ofState IT assets and resources. The creation of OTS consolidated a wide varietyof existing hardware platforms, operating systems, database management systems,networks, third-party software, and custom applications.

OTS leads the State’s technology procurementprocess to standardize technology over the entire organization, seekefficiencies of operations, maintenance, and scalability of new productsintroduced to the OTS suite of services, which can eventually be offered to allin-scope agencies.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Analyze how personnel, IT, policy, fiscal andmanagement costs are currently allocated.
• Document current cost pools, allocation bases,coding structures (WBS, cost centers, internal orders) and claiming flows foreach program.
• Find undocumented allocation assumptions thatcurrent federal claims rely on.
• Build allocation formulas, distributionmethods and allocation matrices.
• Create the Cost Pool Reporting and CodingMatrix, showing how each pool and base will be captured, tracked and reportedin Louisiana Works' financial systems.
• Prepare allocation schedules and supportingdocuments for the PACAP package.
• Build the Fiscal Impact Projection Modelcomparing federal and state shares under the current structure, the proposedmethodology, and the revised federal participation rates starting in FederalFiscal Year 2028.
• Quantify the financial effect of the federalrate change starting in FFY 2028.
• Find allowable administrative costs thataren't currently being claimed, and estimate the annual fiscal impact of therecommended changes.
• Validate allocation calculations afterimplementation.
• Adjust models and documents based onoperational or federal feedback.
• Keep detailed time records, since monthlyinvoices for ongoing support must itemize the work performed and the hoursused.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,Computer Engineering, Data Science, Management Information Systems, InformationTechnology, or related field.

Required Experience

• Experience with cost allocation plangeneration.
• Experience to meet all deliverables,qualifications and reequipments mentioned in the scope of services.
• Data analysis experience.

Preferred Experience

• Additional data analysis experience beyondwhat is required for this Scope of Services is desirable.

Standard Employee Benefits.

50% Health Insurance Paid by Innosoft, Paid Vacation, 401K Match, STD LTD and AD&D paid by Innosoft.