Education Data & Compliance Analyst II

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 47,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Mississippi, Mississippi Department of Education, seeks a Research/Data Analyst II in the Office of Special Education to collect, analyze, and report data for the December 1 Count, Child Find, Determination, and other IDEA-required datasets. The role requires strong data skills and collaboration with LEAs and stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and program compliance.

Responsibilities include supporting MSIS data, building reports, and delivering technical guidance to districts while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; typically 2–4 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and report special education data to support the agency.
• Develop reports and dashboards using spreadsheets and databases to ensure data integrity.
• Provide technical assistance to LEAs on data reporting requirements and monitor districts.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The State of Mississippi, Mississippi Department of Education, seeks a Research/Data Analyst II in the Office of Special Education to collect, analyze, and report data for the December 1 Count, Child Find, Determination, and other IDEA-required datasets. The role requires strong data skills and collaboration with LEAs and stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and program compliance.

Responsibilities include supporting MSIS data, building reports, and delivering technical guidance to districts while