Project Manager, Data Analyst, Information Security & Data Protection

Project Manager / Consultant (Temp) for HB511 Project

Session Law 2020-47, House Bill 511, directed the Department of Information Technology, Government Data Analytics Center (GDAC), to conduct a statewide study to identify current criminal justice data related to individuals who have been charged with infractions or criminal offenses, identify data/informational gaps, and steps toward data integration and accessibility. The findings and recommendations of this Study are due by December 1, 2021.

The Project Manager / Consultant will work with the State GDAC team to summarize existing criminal justice data/systems, identify data/information gaps, and come up with findings and recommendations.

• Conducting study to identify gaps / information
• Lead project planning sessions
• Determine and define project scope and objectives
• Manage project progress and adapt work as required
• Ensure projects meet deadlines
• Develop relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Facilitate and participate in study to identify data/information gaps
• Develop interview instrument(s) for information gathering sessions with stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs)
• Organize timeline of study tasks and ensure tasks are tracked and on schedule
• Document information gathering sessions with stakeholders and SMEs to identify data collection, availability, and accessibility data quality/completeness data needs (agency-specific needs, needs of policymakers, etc.)
• Gaps in existing criminal justice information systems or information sharing/availability from a public policy perspective
• Recommendations for improving all the above (including new or planned information systems or changes to systems that may improve access to reliable criminal justice data/information)
• Assist with preparation and drafting of final report

Knowledge of data collections and/or methods preferably associated within the criminal justice domain Interpreting study specifications and developing a work plan that satisfies requirements Attention to detail and exceptional written, verbal, and telephonic communication/documentation skills In-depth knowledge in criminal justice data gaps

Experience in conducting studies in field of criminal/juvenile justice Experience in study data gap/needs

*** Special Requirement for Employment***:
This position is subject to NC Administrative Code 14B NCAC 18A.