Economist Data Analyst: Predictive Modeling & Visualization

State of Arizona

Phoenix (AZ)

Remote

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity seeks an Economist Data Analyst to support quantitative modeling, dataset maintenance, and technical analysis for Title IV Vocational Rehabilitation programs. Responsibilities include leading research, building predictive models, and ensuring data quality; remote work within Arizona may be available.

The role focuses on growth of employment projections and analytical support, utilizing SAS and Python, with collaboration across divisions to influence policy

Qualifications

Extensive knowledge of econometrics, statistical modeling, forecasting techniques.
Understanding of integrated data systems and data governance.
Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, or related quantitative field.

Responsibilities

Lead technical analysis and predictive modeling for VR programs; perform data cleaning and quality checks.
Develop data visualization tools and present findings to leadership.
Maintain predictive models and support employment projections and research.
Assist with SAS/Python programming for internal data tools and monthly reports.
Collaborate with state agencies to inform policy tools.

Skills

Econometrics & modeling

Data systems

Workforce programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Statistics/Data Analytics

Tools

SAS

Python

Tableau

Excel

Job description

The role focuses on growth of employment projections and analytical support, utilizing SAS and Python, with collaboration across divisions to influence policy

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