Jobs · Engineering · Maryland

DATA SCIENTIST (ADMINISTRATOR V (FULL-TIME CONTRACTUAL)) - #26-003184-0007

Maryland Department of Health · Maryland, United States · 2 wk ago
Engineering$41.83–$54.12/hrFull-time

Main Purpose of Job

Analyze data using statistical techniques;
Implement and maintain databases;
Gather data from primary and secondary sources;
Identify, analyze and interpret trends from the data.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
  • Six years of administrative staff or professional work.
  • Candidates may substitute 30 credit hours from an accredited college or university for each year up to four years of the required experience.
  • Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and two years of experience in administrative staff or professional work for the required experience.
  • Candidates may substitute the possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university for five years of the required experience.
  • Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work related to the administration of rules, regulations, policy, procedures and processes, or overseeing or coordinating unit operations or functioning as a staff assistant to a higher ranking commissioned officer on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

Desired or Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI and Tableau, including proficiency in Tableau Calculated Fields and Level of Detail (LOD) Expressions;
  • Working knowledge of Python for data analysis, scripting, and automating data processing and pipelines;
  • Strong proficiency in writing optimized SQL queries for extracting, transforming, and analyzing data;
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, Power Query, and Lookup functions;
  • Experience managing data dictionaries, codebooks, and data validation rules, with a focus on ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and quality across reporting systems;
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and KPIs, translate them into effective visualizations, and maintain clear documentation of reporting processes, business logic, and data definitions.

Benefits

  • Subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents.
  • One hour of leave for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.

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