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State of Tennessee · 1 day ago

DATA SPECIALIST - 01062026-74011

Davidson County, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$4,562/mo - $6,825/mo

1+ years exp

The State of Tennessee is seeking a Data Specialist to perform data querying and reporting work under general supervision. The role involves validating data, conducting data analysis, and delivering data-driven communications while maintaining internal databases and improving data collection methods.

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Responsibilities

Conduct ad hoc analysis utilizing existing data, metrics, and reports. Extract and interpret reports for internal and external stakeholders

Develop and deliver professional data-driven communications and summary documents

Develop and maintain reporting schedule and provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders. Serve as point-of-contact for program-specific data resources

Query, collect, and validate data from disparate enterprise systems and internal/external partners. Improve data collection methods or propose efficient alternatives

Identify areas for improvement in data collection and partner with technology and analytics resources to implement. May assist in conducting joint analytics training sessions and act as facilitator for training materials

Develop plans to maintain integrity of internal databases and/or sources. Continuously identify and solve data quality issues

Identify business needs/challenges related to data and reporting. Facilitate business requirements collection and deliver summary documentation as necessary. May participate in data governance workflows as program subject matter expert

Create and track summary metrics for new or updated program initiatives. May support implementation of advanced analytics and dash boarding

Qualification

Data AnalysisData ValidationData QueryingData Visualization SoftwareMathematicsActive LearningOperations AnalysisComplex Problem SolvingCritical Thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree with 6 semester hours in a quantitative discipline (e.g., computer science, statistics, engineering, etc.)

One year of full-time experience sourcing, collecting, validating, analyzing, or presenting data in a professional environment

A valid driver's license

For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations

Company

State of Tennessee

Glassdoor3.6

State government is the largest employer in Tennessee, with approximately 43,500 employees in the three branches of government.

Founded in 1796

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tn.gov/

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