Economic Development Data Analyst I

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); In loco; USD 42.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

State of Mississippi is seeking a Research/Data Analyst I in Hinds County to support the Marketing, Communications, and Research Division with data collection, analysis, and reporting. The role helps inform business recruitment, retention, and expansion initiatives across the state.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree with 0–2 years of experience and strong Microsoft Office skills, plus familiarity with data resources and GIS.

Competenze

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of experience.
• Experience or coursework in economic development, business administration, marketing, finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
• Familiarity with EMSI, JobsEQ, IMPLAN, D&B Hoovers, IBISWorld, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the U.S. Census Bureau.
• Experience with database management, GIS tools, sites and buildings databases, Adobe Creative Suite, and SharePoint is preferred.

Mansioni

• Assist with collecting, organizing, and analyzing data to support recruitment and expansion efforts.
• Prepare reports and presentation materials with project managers.
• Maintain and update databases used for prospect research.
• Collaborate with staff across offices to share findings.
• Support responses to information requests and proposals.
• Generate GIS materials to communicate research findings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Research skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Communication of findings

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree

Strumenti

GIS tools

SharePoint

Adobe Creative Suite

EMSI

IMPLAN

IBISWorld

D&B Hoovers

U.S. Census data

Descrizione del lavoro

State of Mississippi is seeking a Research/Data Analyst I in Hinds County to support the Marketing, Communications, and Research Division with data collection, analysis, and reporting. The role helps inform business recruitment, retention, and expansion initiatives across the state.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree with 0–2 years of experience and strong Microsoft Office skills, plus familiarity with data resources and GIS.