Data Analyst

Full-time, 40-hour work weeks. Onsite position in Oklahoma City, OK. Sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

About the role

Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving databases and system administration. This includes database design, implementation and maintenance, security administration, capacity planning, performance tuning and performance monitoring, job scheduling, data backup and recovery, business continuity planning and testing, installing vendor software products, coordination of and responsibility for system availability, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality and security of information. This position is dedicated to Service Oklahoma and supports the Data Services Team within the Information Services Division.

Responsibilities

• Gather business requirements from stakeholders and prioritize data products for development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities to leverage data to create value, deliver insights, and prioritize effort, especially through quantitative measures, visualizations, metrics, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Design and support reports, dashboards, data models and data applications on State approved platforms.
• Review existing reports, dashboards, and data applications for accuracy and efficacy.
• Possess skills and knowledge of the elements of the modern data stack and the State Data Strategy, including:
  • Data QC/QA
  • Business Intelligence Platforms
  • Data Visualizations
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Cloud Platforms
  • Data Governance & Management
  • Relational Database Management
  • Data Modeling
  • Common Data Architectures
  • Master Data Management
  • State Data Platform
  • AI/ML
• Learn and develop subject matter expertise alongside our partners.
• Collaborate with agency partners to build and maintain metadata, data catalog entries, and data dictionaries.
• Communicate with both technical and non-technical teams on a wide variety of topics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Data Management, Math, Statistics, or a related field AND 2 years’ experience.
• OR an associate’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Data Management, Math, Statistics, or a related field AND 4 years’ experience in a related field.
• OR an equivalent combination of experience and education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and visualizations.
• Experience providing excellent customer service to both internal and external clients.
• Experience with cloud data environments, data marts, and business intelligence platforms, including PowerBI, Looker, and Looker Studio Pro.
• Experience with alerts, monitoring for datasets, reports, and dashboards.
• Strong technical expertise in data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing.
• Experience in delivering end-to-end data solutions and training others on data analytics.
• Knowledge of data storage systems and techniques.
• Knowledge of data transformation systems and techniques.
• Ability to produce accurate, timely, and high-quality products for customers.
• Ability to analyze business requirements and design data solutions.

Benefits

• Generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays annually.
• A comprehensive benefit package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position works in a comfortable office setting for a large percentage of the workday. The noise level in the work environment is usually mild. Occasional travel may be required.

About OMES

The Office of Management and Enterprise Services provides excellent service, expert guidance and continuous improvement in support of our partners’ goals. We are a highly qualified workforce committed to serve those who serve Oklahomans and make government run in the most efficient, innovative manner possible.