Dashboard Accessibility Analyst - Intermittent; Management Analyst

Dashboard Accessibility Analyst - Intermittent (Management Analyst) )

Organization: Medicaid

Agency Contact Name and Information: Human Resourceso.gov

Unposting Date: Feb 26, 2026, 4:59:00 AM

Work Location: Lazarus 5 50 West Town Street Columbus 43215

Primary

Location:

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation: $25.77/hour

Schedule: Part-time

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Operational and Administrative Support

Technical

Skills:

Data Visualization

Professional

Skills:

Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Proofreading

THIS POSITION IS INTERMITTENT & IS NOT TO EXCEED 1,000 HOURS IN A STATE FISCAL YEAR.

About Us: Investing in opportunities for Ohioans that work for every person and every family in every corner of our state is at the hallmark of Governor DeWine’s agenda for Ohio’s future. To ensure Ohio is “the best place to live, work, raise a family, and start a business,” we must have strong schools, a great quality of life, and compassion for those who need our help.

Ohio Department of Medicaid plays a unique and necessary role in supporting the governor’s vision. As the single state Medicaid agency responsible for administering high-quality, person-centric healthcare, the department is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of nearly one in every four Ohioans served. We do so by:

• Delivering a personalized care experience to more than three million people served.
• Improving care for children and adults with complex behavioral health needs.
• Working collectively with our partners and providers to measurably strengthen wellness and health outcomes.
• Streamlining administrative burdens so doctors and healthcare providers have more time for patient care.
• Ensuring financial transparency and operational accountability across all Medicaid programs and services.

What You Will Do at ODM:

Office: Data & Integrated Systems

Bureau: Strategic & Performance Analytics

Classification: Management Analyst (PN )

Job Overview: The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) is seeking a Dashboard Accessibility Analyst to ensure all public-facing dashboards and visualizations meet WCAG 2.1 AA and ADA accessibility standards. This role is critical in making data visualizations accessible to all users by embedding alt text, managing accessibility processes, and monitoring compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Accessibility Compliance:
  Ensure dashboards and visualizations meet WCAG 2.1 AA and ADA standards.
• Alt Text Development:
  Write and embed clear, meaningful alt text for all dashboard visualizations.
• Accessibility Reviews:
  Review dashboards for compliance and usability; identify and recommend improvements.
• Documentation:
  Develop guidelines, checklists, and best practices for creating accessible dashboards.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work with Data Analysts, Developers, Designers, and Content Creators to integrate accessibility features.
• Operational Support:
  Provide guidance to staff on accessibility standards and practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA standards, ADA compliance, and accessibility principles.
• Familiarity with data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Qlik).

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

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