Public Sector Data Analytics Specialist

State of Louisiana

Baton Rouge (LA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Department of Children and Family Services in Louisiana seeks a Business Analytic Specialist to join the Digital Services team in East Baton Rouge Parish. You will collect, clean, and analyze data to support data-driven decisions across the agency, and build dashboards using Tableau, Power BI, Salesforce and Excel.

You will collaborate with program staff, manage data requirements, and advise on data solutions aligned with DCFS goals.

Qualifications

Six years of experience in accounting, budgeting, contracts, economics, finance, or related fields; or combined with other specified experiences.
Bachelor's degree plus three years of related work; or an advanced degree with two years experience.
Experience substitutions: 30 semester hours equals one year; max 120 semester hours substitute for four years.
Strong data analytics, reporting, and data governance capabilities.

Responsibilities

Obtain, maintain, review and analyze data for programs and operations; define scope, goals, and procedures.
Collect, clean and analyze complex data sets to identify trends and insights.
Collaborate with program staff to define data requirements and support agency objectives.
Create dashboards and reports using Tableau, Power BI, Salesforce, Excel or similar tools.
Communicate with internal stakeholders to deliver use cases, designs, and acceptance criteria.
Review and manage contracts, DSAs, MOUs related to DCFS projects.
Engage with Office of Technology Services on service strategy, design, operations, and IT contracts.
Perform other duties to support OMF and DCFS Digital Service management.