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Iowa Department of Administrative Services Data Analyst 1 – Data Analyst in Des Moines, Iowa
Data Analyst 1 – Data Analyst
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Data Analyst 1 – Data Analyst
Salary
$61,110.40 - $94,806.40 Annually
Location
Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Remote Employment
Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number
25-02526
Agency
532 Iowa Department of Management
Opening Date
03/07/2025
Closing Date
3/27/2025 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag
#LI-DNP
Point of Contact
Abbey Carter (abbey.carter@dom.iowa.gov)
To Apply
Applicants are encourage to attach a resume and cover letter to their NeoGov application
Description
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Job Description
This is a non-merit position. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section.
The Department of Management (DOM), Division of Data, Planning, and Improvement, is seeking aData Analystto join our team!
This individual will play a critical role in developing research plans, managing and analyzing data, conducting high-level data analysis, and contributing to the development of impactful research findings by creating a variety of deliverables such as technical reports, dashboards, and other data visualizations. If you're passionate about data analysis, problem-solving, and contributing to meaningful research, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Collect and utilize data according to research plans.
Develop and maintain secure databases for research projects.
Ensure data quality, identify errors, and resolve inconsistencies.
Conduct data analysis using software applications (e.g., R, SPSS) and present meaningful conclusions from the analyses.
Create technical reports, visualizations, dashboards, and presentations for diverse audiences.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas and information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Assist in developing research proposals and grant applications and participate in peer reviews of team reports.
Meet deadlines for all deliverables as set by the Research Coordinator.
Communicate regularly with the Research Coordinator and supervisor.
Attend relevant meetings and trainings as needed.
Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, and teamwork
Please note, candidates for this positionmustreside
in the state of Iowa at the time of starting the role.
Employer Highlights:
The Department of Management is a well-respected employer. We are focused on providing excellent customer service, while offering a wonderful team atmosphere, work-life balance, free parking, and casual attire. We have a great total compensation package for all our full-time employees, including:
Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)
Retirement Investors Club (RIC)
Flexible Working Environment- Work from Home Opportunities
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Background Check Requirements:
After a conditional offer of employment has been made, and as the final step in the hiring process, candidates for this position will be subject to a background investigation, which may include but may not be limited to a verification of a candidate’s education, previous employment/work history, contact of personal references, motor vehicle records, and a criminal history check (including through Federal, State, or Local criminal justice agencies).
Information gathered as part of such background investigation will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by Iowa Code section 22.7, 8B.4A, and other applicable laws, rules, and regulations; provided that, to the extent permitted by applicable law, such information shall be available to candidates upon request.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in business analytics, economics, data science, statistics, mathematics, management information systems, or industrial management.
All of the following (a and b):
A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience in business/data/statistical analytics, economic research, or data science, where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience.
Possession of a professional certificate in data science, business analytics, or data analytics.
All of the following (a and b):
A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience in business/data/statistical analytics, economic research, or data science, where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and
A total of one year of graduate-level education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university coursework in business analytics, economics, data science, statistics, mathematics, management information systems, or industrial management equals one year of full-time experience.
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Do you understand that the answers to all of the following questions must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your ability? Please read all questions and answers thoroughly and make sure you understand them completely.Ensure the answers to your questions match the information filled out on your application and the attachments you have uploaded. If the answers to your questions are inconsistent with your application information or uploaded attachments, you will be given zero points for the question.Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.
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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq?
No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq
Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq
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Have you graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in business analytics, economics, data science, statistics, mathematics, management information systems, or industrial management?
Yes
No
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Do you meet A AND B: A. A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience in business/data/statistical analytics, economic research, or data science, where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience. B. Possession of a professional certificate in data science, business analytics, or data analytics.
I do meet A and B
I do not meet A and B
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Do you meet A and B: a. A TOTAL of four years of education and/or full-time experience in business/data/statistical analytics, economic research, or data science, where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and b. A TOTAL of one year of graduate-level education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university coursework in business analytics, economics, data science, statistics, mathematics, management information systems, or industrial management equals one year of full-time experience.
I meet A and B
I do not meet A and B
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Employer
State of Iowa
Agency
532 Iowa Department of Management
Address
State Capitol Building, Room 13
1007 E Grand Ave
Des Moines, Iowa, 50319
Website
https://dom.iowa.gov/
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