Economic Projections & Data Visualization Analyst

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Missouri, MERIC, seeks a data-focused analyst to produce occupational and industry employment projections for Missouri and regions. You will develop reports, analyses, and visualizations, including Tableau dashboards, to inform workforce decisions.

As part of MERIC, you will load data from diverse sources, collaborate with IT and data providers, and communicate complex results to stakeholders, supporting informed policy and planning across the state.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge and professional experience in statistical analysis and research, data analytics, economics, or data science.
• High proficiency in statistical tools, analysis, and tests; forecasting; regression analysis; and confidence intervals.
• Knowledge of SQL, MS SQL Server Management Studio, Database Management Systems, R, Python, APIs, or Tableau.
• Familiarity with labor market information systems, O*NET, SOC and NAICS coding.

Responsibilities

• Run data models using sound statistical methodology to produce projections estimates.
• Analyze, solve, and correct data issues and provide reliable and valid projections data.
• Load, correct, and maintain data flows from public and private data sources for use in the Projections Suite using APIs and other integration tools.
• Create reports, charts, graphs, visualizations, and dashboards for conveying projections and other workforce data.
• Create and maintain Tableau dashboards and visualizations.
• Collaborate with IT, public and private data providers, and business teams using collaboration tools.
• Effectively interpret and communicate complex projections models and datasets to various stakeholders to assist in their data needs

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data analytics

Economics

Data science

Forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Tools

SQL

MS SQL Server Management Studio

R

Python

APIs

Tableau

LEWIS

MS 365

Video Studio

Job description

State of Missouri, MERIC, seeks a data-focused analyst to produce occupational and industry employment projections for Missouri and regions. You will develop reports, analyses, and visualizations, including Tableau dashboards, to inform workforce decisions.

As part of MERIC, you will load data from diverse sources, collaborate with IT and data providers, and communicate complex results to stakeholders, supporting informed policy and planning across the state.