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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailTitle: Data Analyst (00047)
State Role Title:Info Technology Specialist III
Hiring Range: $110000.00 - $120000.00
Pay Band: 6
Agency: Office of State Inspector Gen
Location:Office of Inspector General
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Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
The Office of the State Inspector General (OSIG) is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Data Analyst. The purpose of the position is to transfer raw data into meaningful information using analytics applications statistical techniques data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Duties of this position include: collaborating with business units and external clients to to help understand their data set challenges and assist with their visualization needs; determining data requirements characteristics and values; deciding how large complex data sets will be collected organized and prepared for analysis; and applying statistical analysis advanced analytics to discover and interpret trends patterns and relationships that address business problems and inform policy decisions.
Minimum Qualifications
Considerable experience in data analytics business intelligence or a related field that includes data analytics initiatives leading to useful insights and improved business performance. Demonstrated ability to organize and conduct data analytics projects; to extract and transform small and large multi-structured datasets in order to analyze various business functions trends and key indicators using methods; to develop problem-solving insights and identify business opportunities; and to present findings in a brief clear and precise manner tailoring technically complex messages to the needs and interests of various audiences. Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect organize analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy. Knowledge and understanding of technical areas: operating systems application systems query languages systems analysis and development methodologies. Experience in the structure and functionality of the IT databases concerning its uses and developing queries. Knowledge of structured analysis principles and techniques. Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple simultaneous data projects to meet deadlines; to work successfully with clients and OSIG staff. Demonstrated ability to develop actionable insights from in-depth data research and the application of statistics and analytics. High school graduate or equivalent.
Additional Considerations
Considerable experience with statistical packages predictive modeling trend forecasting and report creation; and with data visualization software database systems and business intelligence applications.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
State employees who have been affected by Policy 1.3 Layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card) must submit the card BEFORE the closing date for this position. The card may be scanned and attached to the application or faxed to . Please include your name and the position number of the fax cover sheet. A criminal background investigation and reference check prior to employment is required for the successful candidate. Applicants who are screened in for an interview must participate in an interview to be further considered for the position. Drug screening will be required upon employment. Also completion of a Statement of Economic Interest at the time of employment and annually is required thereafter. OSIG only provides one telework day a week; in-office work is required for the remaining four work days. Interviews will be conducted in person at OSIG. Virtual interviews are not provided.
Reasonable accommodations are available to individuals with disabilities during the application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. AMERICORPS PEACE CORPS AND OTHER NATIONAL SERVICE ALUMNI ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Please call for assistance.
The Office of the State Inspector General is dedicated to recruiting supporting and maintaining a competent and diverse work force.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Office of the State Inspector General
101 North 14th Street 7th Floor/Richmond Virginia 23219
Contact Information
Name: Derek Mountford
Phone:
Email:
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
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