NYS Office of General Services · 12 hours ago
Data Analyst 2 - VID 208508
Albany, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$87K/yr - $110K/yr
7+ years expThe NYS Office of General Services is seeking a Data Analyst 2 to manage data governance and quality, ensuring accurate and reliable data for decision-making. The role involves analyzing data sets, preparing reports, and collaborating with teams to improve data integrity and performance metrics.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Lead the team to identify, document and remediate any Incomplete, inconsistent, duplicate, or invalid data
Governance any legacy data anomalies that impact business processes
Define and enforce data standards, validation rules and business definitions
Partner with other teams to ensure data integrity across system changes and releases
Prepare and present data summary reports from various sources to various stakeholders that identify trends and patterns in the data providing insights and recommendations
Analyze key agency data sets and recommend strategies to improve internal agency performance as well as external stakeholder experience
Analyze agency data entry and review tasks and recommend automation strategies where appropriate
Translate business and operational questions into actionable data analysis
Perform advanced analysis to support process efficiency, identify risks and operational bottlenecks
Develop insights that directly support executive decision-making and program prioritization
Work closely with leadership to track key performance metrics, refine tracking, and generate insights that shape strategic decisions
Work to analyze a variety of data sets and to identify areas to improve customer experience and streamline items
Utilize SQL based reporting tools to create comprehensive reports and interactive dashboards to be used by agency managers and executives to track performance
Create queries and reports to analyze key agency data sets and recommend guidelines and strategies to improve and ensure data quality and accuracy and completeness
Utilize SQL to create comprehensive reports, automate data processing tasks, and in the development of interactive dashboards
Providing technical and analytic support to end users of analytic applications and solutions
Define and maintain authoritative reports and dashboards for leadership and program areas
Ensure reporting data consistency across agencies and teams
Data Cleanup related to legacy data, ensure data compatible during system enhancement and ongoing releases rollout
Partner with the technical and QA team to define data-focused test scenarios
Validate test results against expected data outcomes
Support Integration and end-to-end testing
Maintain clear documentation of:
Data definitions and business rules
Data lineage and dependencies
Know data risks and remediation plans
Ensure traceability between Business Processes, System functionality and Data elements and Data output reports
Perform daily tasks with minimal supervision
Anticipate issues rather than wait for direction
Influence design and prioritization decisions
Communicate clearly with non-technical leadership
Collaboration with ITS staff
Fulfilling change requests
User support and training
Staying current on SharePoint and Microsoft 365 updates, recommending improvements and enhancements as needed
Perform a full range of supervisory duties including training of lower-level staff
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Seven years of experience in data visualization, and statistical models and data mining tools
An associate's degree may substitute for two years of general experience
A bachelor's degree may substitute for four years of general experience
A master's degree in data or computer science, informatics, economics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, may substitute for one year of general experience
A Ph.D. in these fields may substitute for two years of general experience
Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver's License issued by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicle is required, or otherwise demonstrate the capacity to meet the transportation needs of the job
Company
NYS Office of General Services
OGS manages and leases real property, designs and builds facilities, contracts for goods, services, and technology, and delivers a wide array of support services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dhanraj Singh, LLM, MBA, MSc, FPA
NYS Chief Procurement Officer
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