Data Scientist OPS - Government Analytics & Insights

Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Children and Families in Tallahassee is seeking a Government Operations Consultant III OPS to oversee data-driven operations within the Data & Information Services unit. The role requires independent judgment, collaboration across program offices, and strong analytical capabilities.

The candidate will mine, analyze, and visualize data, draft narratives, and provide insights to executives. Experience with SQL, Python, and BI tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in data analysis with reporting experience.
• Experience creating data visualizations and dashboards.
• Preferred knowledge of statistics and machine learning basics.

Responsibilities

• Mine data from multiple sources and develop predictive models.
• Create reports and communicate results to senior leadership.
• Prepare data visualizations and narratives to support program decisions.
• Train partners on analytics initiatives.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Effective communication

Work under pressure

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Microsoft Office proficiency

Data storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/DS/Statistics or related field

Master's degree substitution

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

Florida Department of Children and Families in Tallahassee is seeking a Government Operations Consultant III OPS to oversee data-driven operations within the Data & Information Services unit. The role requires independent judgment, collaboration across program offices, and strong analytical capabilities.

The candidate will mine, analyze, and visualize data, draft narratives, and provide insights to executives. Experience with SQL, Python, and BI tools is preferred.