DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION PROGRAM MANAGER

The Analysis & Evaluation (A&E) Unit is responsible for conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses to evaluate and enhance the Citys emergency management capabilities. The unit identifies actionable insights and tracks implementation of recommendations that strengthen New York Citys overall response posture.

The Data Analysis and Visualization Program Manager will report to the Director of Analysis and Evaluation and be responsible for managing the development and implementation of data visualizations. Specifically the Program Manager will analyze data to identify trends and potential areas for improvement in agency and emergency operations develop visualizations to inform operations and encourage data-driven decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated expertise in data analytics project management and interpreting analysis results verbally and in writing in a fast-paced environment.

Duties include:

Manipulating analyzing and visualizing quantitative data from City agencies to make quantitative assessments predict outcomes and prioritize resources as needed during emergencies.
Leading the design development and implementation of data visualization tools to improve data sharing and situational awareness within NYCEM and with other City agencies.
Implementing design-thinking principles to generate high-impact accessible visuals.
Managing the development of data reports or templates for a range of natural and man-made hazards and leading internal and external trainings on completing templates.
Participating in the agencys Emergency Data Team (EDT) which is responsible for time-of data collection analysis and visualization needs during incidents. This will include identifying training opportunities and piloting exercise opportunities to expand the teams skillset and onboard new members to the team.
Coordinating internally with NYCEM Units to visualize internal reporting and metrics to evaluate programs and projects.
Leading the NYCEM Data/Technology Working Group an internal coordination meeting focused on advancing specific aspects of data or technology.
Coordinating externally with interagency partners during emergency incidents to advise on data collection metrics identification and visualization recommendations.
Managing intra- and interagency meetings and presenting in working groups and conferences when necessary.
Conducting data management and visualization training for NYCEM staff.
Building partnership with other emergency management professionals universities community-based groups and private-sector partners.
Working on special projects and assignments as needed.
Subject to field deployment during emergencies as needed.

**PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

The selected candidate will be assigned to an on-call Emergency Operations Center (EOC) team and will be expected to work non-business hours during some emergencies. These non-business hours include nights weekends holidays and extended week hours outside of a 9AM-5PM schedule. The selected candidate will also participate in trainings to build skills and competencies in emergency response; will participate in drills and exercises associated with the on-call EOC team; and may volunteer to assist with Ready NY emergency preparedness presentations to external groups. EOC teams are on call for three weeks at a time with six weeks off in between.

Funding This position is supported with a federal Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grant funding through 8/31/2027 with the possibility of an extension.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer support to be eligible for selection.

The selected candidate will be required to be in person in the office location three days per week with exceptions for extenuating circumstances.

For this position the Special Note below in the Minimum Qualification Requirements does apply.

IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS JOB PLEASE SUBMIT A SEPARATE COVER LETTER IN THE ATTACHMENTS SECTION OF THE APPLICATION PORTAL.


PREFERRED SKILLS

Experience with reporting analytics dashboard software and Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau Microsoft Power BI Looker the ArcGIS suite or comparable software suites.
Experience automating and ingesting data with cloud resources (e.g. Google Cloud Products) and coding languages (e.g. SQL Python R).
Experience with data cleaning and publishing tools such as Tableau Prep Builder Tableau Online or Alteryx.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong organization project management and facilitation skills.
Ability to work on and lead multiple projects concurrently.
Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
Experience in quantitative and qualitative data reporting analytics visualization and interactivity.
Familiarity with user-centered design.

In addition the selected candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven ability in the following areas from the agencys performance management model:

Competencies:
oKnowledge possesses appropriate subject matter expertise.
oWork Ethic and Productivity produces consistently high quality accurate and on-time deliverables; takes responsibility is dependable and accountable and follows through; is responsive to requests from leadership.
oStrategic Problem Solving and Innovation is thoughtful and deliberate in approach to solving problems; demonstrates innovation and creative thinking.
oEffective Communication communication is clear precise and timely; understands their audience and display confidence in delivering their message.
oTeamwork encourage collaboration and motivate others; is able to both lead and follow when necessary; is an active listener and consider a broad range of perspectives.

**Studies have shown that women people of color and other under-represented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job and will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge skills education and experience to meet qualifications. If you are interested in applying we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.**

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Qualifications :

1. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a states department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and six years of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one or a combination of the following: emergency management fire police or military service public safety public health public administration urban planning engineering or another specialized area to which the appointment is to be made; or

2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of satisfactory full time professional experience in the areas listed in 1 above; or

3. A masters degree from an accredited college in emergency management public administration urban planning engineering economics political science the physical sciences or related field and one year of satisfactory full-time professional experience in the areas listed 1 above at least two years of which must have been in one of those areas or another specialized area to which the appointment is to be made.

4. Education and/or experience equivalent to 1 2 or 3 above. However all candidates must have a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.

Special Note:
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II individuals must have after meeting the minimum requirements one additional year of professional experience as described in 1 above.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time