Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The State of Tennessee is seeking a Data Analytics Specialist within the Department of Human Services. The role involves extracting, analyzing, validating, and reporting data, utilizing complex queries and analytics to develop reports and present findings to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced data queries, data cleaning, data aggregations, dashboard preparation and maintenance; running quality checking, and delivering routine reports; and running and delivering ad hoc requests using statistical and data software analytical programs (SAS, SQL, Python, and or Tableau)
- Perform descriptive, predictive, and inferential statistical analyses, and provide thorough documentation of projects and processes
- Comply with regulations and mandates for data privacy requirements, and complete data request projects in a timely manner
- Engage in regular contact with stakeholders such as data leads and department representatives to provide expertise and guidance
- Maintain relations and communicates with internal and external business users, vendors, and/or stakeholders to explain data reports and analyses
- Primary communication centers around clarifying data values or parameters used for the analysis
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or related discipline (i.e., statistics, applied statistics, mathematics, biostatistics, economics, epidemiology, computer science, social or behavioral sciences, health sciences, business, business administration, public administration, public policy, or other related field)
- 4 years of relevant professional work experience
- A combination of years of relevant college coursework and years of relevant professional work experience totaling four
- Conduct advanced data queries, data cleaning, data aggregations, dashboard preparation and maintenance; running quality checking, and delivering routine reports; and running and delivering ad hoc requests using statistical and data software analytical programs (SAS, SQL, Python, and or Tableau)
- Perform descriptive, predictive, and inferential statistical analyses, and provide thorough documentation of projects and processes
- Comply with regulations and mandates for data privacy requirements, and complete data request projects in a timely manner
- Engage in regular contact with stakeholders such as data leads and department representatives to provide expertise and guidance
- Maintain relations and communicates with internal and external business users, vendors, and/or stakeholders to explain data reports and analyses
- Primary communication centers around clarifying data values or parameters used for the analysis
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