Data & Research Operations Analyst

State-of-Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Juvenile Justice in Tallahassee, FL seeks an Operations Analyst to perform advanced data analysis and build complex datasets from JJIS tables using SPSS, Stata, and SQL Server Studio. GIS mapping supports research projects and statutory reports.

The role requires mastery of statistical methods, strong communication, and experience with survey design. A Master’s degree and background in juvenile justice data are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited university.
• Demonstrated knowledge of inferential statistics and research methods including quasi-experimental designs.
• Demonstrated experience utilizing statistical software.
• Demonstrated experience utilizing GIS software and/or census data.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing SPSS and Stata to build complex datasets to specifications from multiple JJIS tables.
• Utilizing SQL Server Studio to extract data from JJIS.
• GIS mapping and analysis of census data to support research projects.
• Contributing to statutorily required reports including the Comprehensive Accountability Report.
• Use quasi-experimental methods and advanced statistics for research tasks involving secondary data.
• Design and analyze surveys using knowledge of survey methods.
• Conduct literature reviews on risk assessment, evidence-based practice, and evaluation.

Skills

Advanced research methods

Statistical analysis

Stata

SPSS

R

Oral and written communication

Education

Master's degree from accredited university

Tools

SQL Server Studio

GIS software

Stata

SPSS

R

Job description

The Department of Juvenile Justice in Tallahassee, FL seeks an Operations Analyst to perform advanced data analysis and build complex datasets from JJIS tables using SPSS, Stata, and SQL Server Studio. GIS mapping supports research projects and statutory reports.

The role requires mastery of statistical methods, strong communication, and experience with survey design. A Master’s degree and background in juvenile justice data are preferred.