Data Scientist
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Position Description
- Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by June 03 2025.
ABOUT THE COURT
Los Angeles Superior Court is the largest unified trial court in the United States. Its 580 judges and commissioners work in one of the 36 facilities within the Courts 12 judicial districts and are supported by more than 5000 full-time Court employees. The Court has an annual budget of more than $1 billion. Located in Southern California Los Angeles County is geographically one of the nations largest counties covering 4752 square miles and with over 10 million residents is also one of its most populous counties.
ABOUT THE POSITION
TheData Scientist is responsible for performing advanced-level research and analysis to provide reliable empirical answers to significant business questions related to a wide range of management issues including: evaluation of court programs and procedures; creation of performance indicators; and gathering basic data about court operations. In each of these areas the Data Scientist may be involved in defining metrics identifying possible sources of data assessing the quality and reliability of those data data modeling and creating graphical and written presentations of the results.
The official classification for this role is Senior Management Analyst. For a detailed job description please click here. Please note the requirements in the job description may vary from the requirements in this bulletin.
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
To qualify you must meet one of the following options at the time of application:
Option I: A bachelors degree* with a major in public or business administration or a closely related field -AND- three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in data analytics and statistical analysis including the ability to collect interpret and present data to support program evaluation and policy recommendations.
Option II: A masters degree* in public or business administration or a closely related field -AND- one (1) year of progressively responsible experience in data analytics and statistical analysis including the ability to collect interpret and present data to support program evaluation and policy recommendations.
Option III: Seven (7) years progressively responsible experience in data analytics and statistical analysis including the ability to collect interpret and present data to support program evaluation and policy recommendations.
*EDUCATION VERIFICATION FOR OPTION I AND II
A legible copy of your college diploma -OR- transcripts(s) (unofficial are acceptable) detailing the degree conferred and the name of the educational institution must be attached to your online application. Otherwise your application materials will be deemed incomplete and disqualified accordingly.
For a list of acceptable accredited institutions or international universities please visit or studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. For a list of acceptable evaluation agencies please visit or Foreign studies submitted without acceptable evaluation will be rejected.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will possess the following desirable qualifications:- Excellent oral and written communication skills with all levels of staff including external departments and outside agencies.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI at an expert level.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of the Snowflake environment.
- Demonstrated experience in:
- Translating business intelligence requirements into data requirements.
- Creating dashboards and reports to fit requirements that present data in a manner than can be easily interpreted and relied upon for decision making.
- Creating and performing data quality control and assurance tests.
- Creating and using data models and relational databases.
- Creating and using extract test and load routines.
- Performing analyses of time series geo-spatial and operations engineering data.
- Responding quickly to ad hoc requests for data or analysis.
- Using one or more statistical or analytics packages (e.g. STATA SPSS ArcGIS).
- Performing basic SQL queries to select data and manipulate data sets.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
PART I: Qualifying evaluation of education training and experience based upon submitted application materials.
PART II: Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written performance or oral appraisal to evaluate further job-related experience knowledge skills and abilities.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS
Applications may only be filed online. To learn how to apply online please access theOnline Employment Application Guide. The Court reserves the right to verify all submitted documentation prior to appointment. The Court will only consider completed applications submitted along with the required documents and will reject incomplete applications. A resume will not substitute for a fully completed employment application. To facilitate the full and proper consideration of your work experience clearly specify what professional experience meets the required job qualifications. When listing your work experience please specify the beginning and end dates for each job you held and describe your experience for each position.
Please provide a current and accurate e-mail address for the Court to communicate with you about this job opportunity. Human Resources staff will notify all applicants of their application status via e-mail. We recommend that you add to your SAFE SENDERS list to avoid the notification being filtered as spam mail.
Los Angeles Superior Court is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruitment process can contact the email address provided below. For additional employment information please clickhere.
WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT
We will notify you of the outcome after each step of the recruitment process has been completed. Applicants who successfully pass each (and all) examination part(s) will be placed on an eligible list that will remain active for up to six (6) months. Other vacancies may be filled using this list.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
