Head Start Data Insights Analyst

BCT Partners; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BCT Partners is seeking a Data Analyst to support data collection, analysis, and reporting across Head Start and Early Head Start programs. You will prepare dashboards, reports, and visualizations, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to bolster program performance and decision-making.

The role requires experience with SQL, BI tools, and data quality practices, with collaboration across cross-functional teams to improve outcomes for children and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Public Health, Social Sciences, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in data analytics, business intelligence, statistical analysis, visualization tools, or related disciplines are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, validate, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data from multiple sources to support program operations, performance measurement, and reporting.
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, data visualizations, and presentations that communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities within datasets to support data-driven decision-making.
• Monitor data quality by identifying inconsistencies, resolving errors, and promoting data integrity across systems and reports.
• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of data collection processes, reporting tools, and performance metrics.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

Data quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science/related field

Certifications in data analytics

Tools

GitHub

Smartsheet

ArcGIS

GIS

Job description

BCT Partners is seeking a Data Analyst to support data collection, analysis, and reporting across Head Start and Early Head Start programs. You will prepare dashboards, reports, and visualizations, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to bolster program performance and decision-making.

The role requires experience with SQL, BI tools, and data quality practices, with collaboration across cross-functional teams to improve outcomes for children and families.