Working Title: Data Analysis Lead
Job Class: Management Analyst 4
Agency: Commerce Department
Job ID : 80757
Location : St. Paul
Telework Eligible : Yes
Full/Part Time : Full-Time
Regular/Temporary : Unlimited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 10/12/2024
Closing Date : 10/25/2024
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Commerce Dept / Commerce-MAPE
Division/Unit : Business Solutions Office
Work Shift/Work Hours : Not Applicable Shift
Days of Work : Monday - Friday
Travel Required : No
Salary Range: $32.99 - $48.93 / hourly; $68,883 - $102,165 / annually
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
Hybrid work environment with potential for significant telework. Primary work location will be the Golden Rule Building in St. Paul
As a member of the Business Solutions Office at the Minnesota Department of Commerce, you will work with a wide-range of datasets across diverse analytics industries - banking, insurance, energy, and enforcement. You will work directly with agency teams to understand their program data, evaluate data needs, collect requirements, and develop appropriate analytics solutions. You will assess division and agency data maturity and make recommendations in advancing the agency along the data maturity model. You will also work directly with Commerce leaders and our MN.IT partners to help develop a road map for agency data collection, storage, analysis, governance, and use. This position will have the opportunity to manage projects, make recommendations for change and enhancement, design and implement processes, and train Commerce business teams and leaders.
This position will have the opportunity to develop creative analytics solutions in the regulatory space such as using geospatial analytics and mapping techniques to find data patterns and gaps. In addition to using internal data, this position will have the opportunity to use publiclyavailable datasets such as census data to blend with internal data to enhance analytics and find patterns.
Come join us at the Department of Commerce and make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans using data and technology.
Minimum Qualifications
3 (three) years of experience performing analysis, exercising judgment, and relying on knowledge in data analytics/visualization
A Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Data Science and/or Analytics, related field is equivalent to one (1) year of experience.
An Advanced degree Management Information Systems, Data Science and/or Analytics, related field is equivalent to eighteen (18) months of experience.
Applicants who meet the above education/experience requirement will be further evaluated based on the following:
Experience presenting data visualizations to business and soliciting feedback to meet their needs.
Experience working in or extracting data from a data warehouse.
Experience extracting data using SQL.
Experience using data analytics development, deployment, and maintenance using tools such as Excel, R. Python, Power BI, and/or Tableau
Sufficient understanding of data hygiene, data security, data integrity and data availability practices to ensure safe and reliable use of data
Ability to deliver effective verbal or written messages that facilitate a mutual understanding on both parties.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in project management or continuous improvement.
Experience developing key performance indicators (KPIs) with business.
Ability to work positively, effectively, independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team with colleagues and stakeholders of diverse backgrounds.
Experience using basic statistical analysis and sampling techniques.
Advanced data science troubleshooting ability, including the ability to create and test hypotheses based on relative likelihood and a willingness and ability to creatively consider all possible causes for a problem and test appropriately.
Advanced experience with tools such as R-Python, Power BI, and/or Tableau
Communicating industry standards, best practices, testing techniques, and the interpretation of assessment, and testing results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Physical Requirements
Requires occasional moving of articles such as boxes, accounting records, laptop computer, and portable printer.
Additional Requirements
Job offer is contingent upon passing reference checks to verify job-related credentials, a criminal background check and drivers' license check prior to appointment.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.