Senior Data Analyst

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requisition no:865400

agency: department of corrections

working title: senior data analyst

position number:

salary: $62,682.88 - $68,381.56 annually

this open state advertisement is for a career service position located at central office in research & data analysis.

as a member of the research & data analysis team at the florida department of corrections, our mission is to provide accurate, timely, and insightful data to support informed decision-making and policy development. We are committed to conducting thorough research and analysis to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of our correctional programs and operations. Our goal is to contribute to the safety and security of our facilities and the community by delivering reliable data that drives evidence-based practices and continuous improvement .

this position is not a telework position and is required to report to the fdc office in the area it serves.

• ensure assigned projects evaluate the effectiveness of department policies, procedures, and programs, and identify areas for management improvement. Prioritize multiple projects for timely completion.
• identify and coordinate projects by consulting with senior management and analyzing data. Work with key staff to resolve any managerial or operational issues.
• perform statistical analysis for assigned projects, document findings, and present results to senior management. Refine research methodologies based on feedback.
• create and document scientific methodologies for assigned projects, explaining how to conduct thorough analysis of specific issues. Produce comprehensive reports with conclusions, using data analytics, excel, sas, etc.
• compile data from research files and other sources to produce detailed statistical reports for departmental personnel, government agencies, legislative committees, and the public. Consult on technical issues and ensure data accuracy and reliability. Stay updated on corrections and criminal justice topics.

• paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
• supplemental dental, vision, life, disability and hospitalization insurance.
• tuition-free college courses.
• retirement plans with the florida retirement system:
• deferred retirement option program (drop)
• deferred compensation
• recently retired? Beginning july 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an frs employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the investment plan or pension plan without interruption.

please note, when submitting a college/university degree, if selected for this position official transcripts will be required.

• six (6) years of experience analyzing data and computer programming, writing programs, queries or formulas utilizing sas, spss, r, sql, or other programming language.
  • postsecondary education may substitute for up to two (2) years of required experience.
• must be eligible to work in the u.s. Without sponsorship.

support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks.

background screening requirement

the florida department of corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a level 2 background check as per chapter 435, florida statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering.

employment eligibility

the florida department of corrections (fdc) only hires u.s. Citizens and those authorized to work in the u.s. Fdc uses e-verify to confirm an employee’s eligibility to work after completing the i-9 form.

the florida department of corrections does not currently support h-1b visa sponsorship.

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