City of New York · 1 month ago
City Research Scientist, Level II
All, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expThe City of New York is seeking a City Research Scientist, Level II for the NYPD's Professional Standards Division. The role involves analyzing statistical data, maintaining databases, conducting data integrity checks, and creating data visualization tools to support compliance research metrics.
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Responsibilities
Assist in maintaining Division databases and access other Department databases to provide the Department with data relevant to compliance research metrics through the use of several analytical programs and languages (eg. Cognos, Python and SQL)
Maintain data dictionaries and other relevant documentation related to data maintained and created by the Civilian Complaint Statistical Analysis Unit
Conduct routine data integrity checks on datasets. Identify and report issues and discrepancies in generated data
Conduct data maintenance and design general project automation tools to be used by staff
Create and maintain data visualization tools such as Power Bi dashboards
Qualification
Required
A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and one year of full-time experience in a responsible supervisory, administrative or research capacity in the appropriate field of specialization
A master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and three years of responsible full-time research experience in the appropriate field of specialization
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' or '2' above. However, all candidates must have at least a master's degree in an appropriate field of specialization and at least two years of experience described in '2' above
Two years as a City Research Scientist Level I can be substituted for the experience required in '1' and '2' above
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, Adobe, Access, and PowerPoint
Experience extracting, cleaning and analyzing very large data sets
Experience with SQL and Python
Experience querying and conducting data analysis using statistical techniques and software
Experience using relational databases
Strong organizational, analytic and technical skills
Benefits
Health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26
Union benefits such as dental and vision coverage
Paid annual leave and sick leave
Paid holidays
A pension
Optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Carl G Esposito
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