Data Analyst ADMINISTRATOR III

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Maryland Department of Human Services as a Data Analyst Administrator III. This full-time role involves analyzing and presenting performance metrics to inform strategic decisions and ensure compliance. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in data analysis and visualization, along with a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency; six years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate data collection from various sources.
• Analyze data using statistical tools and present findings.
• Respond to data requests from leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Data Analysis

Statistical Analysis

Programming

Data Visualization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

SAS

Excel

Google Sheets

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik Sense

SQL

Redshift

BigQuery

Python

Java

R

Job description

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Introduction
When you join the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS), you join a team of more than 5,000 employees across the state dedicated to positively changing the lives of more than 1 million Marylanders each year. We do this by providing economic support, preventive services, and caring for children and adults.

We aim to deliver services so that we more quickly meet the needs of the people we serve. At DHS, we grapple with hard questions to find new ways to foster a culture of bold innovation. We do this to ensure that in Maryland, we leave no one behind.

This is a full-time contractual position.
This is a repost; if you have previously applied, you do not need to reapply.

Position Details

• Grade: 18
• Location: Maryland Department of Human Services, Technology for Human Services General Admin, 25 South Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201

Main Purpose of Job

The main purpose of this position is to collate, organize, analyze, and present/report the department’s performance metrics for strategic management decisions, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The role involves researching and providing leadership with timely and accurate data on program performance and societal trends to inform program development, budgeting, and policy decisions. The incumbent will support DHS program accountability and provide technical assistance, data, and formal presentations to stakeholders.

Position Duties

1. Coordinate data collection from various sources including CSMS, E&E system, and Works system.
2. Design and collect data from local departments via surveys.
3. Analyze data using statistical tools such as SAS, Excel, and Google Sheets.
4. Use tools like Power BI, Tableau, Qlik Sense, etc., for data presentation.
5. Respond to data requests from leadership and stakeholders, including the Governor’s office and federal agencies.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency; six years of administrative or professional work experience. Substitutions include college credits, degrees, or military service as detailed in the original description.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant fields.
• Experience with programming languages (Python, Java, R, SAS).
• Experience with relational databases (SQL, Redshift, BigQuery).
• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Zoho).

Additional Information

Employees may need a Maryland driver’s license. The application process is online; mail-in options are available. The department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity, including veterans and people with disabilities.