Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 06/27/25
Applications Due: 07/11/25
Vacancy ID: 191103
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyGeneral Services, Office of
TitleData Analyst 1 - VID 191103
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $53764 to $85138 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
Location
County Albany
Street Address Empire State Plaza
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12242
Job Specifics
Duties Description Duties:
• Perform data analysis, cleaning, and ad-hoc reporting for assigned business units.
• Coordinate with supervisor to collect business requirements and convert requirements into technical documentation.
• Review business unit data structures to determine ability to create advanced data analytic reporting.
• Conduct analysis of data using advanced data analysis and statistical techniques.
• Establish partnerships with business units to identify business unit needs and coordinate with supervisor to address needs.
• Respond to business unit issues and assist to address new initiatives.
• Prepare data visualization and reports for management.
• Develop reports, visualizations, dashboards, scorecards, and queries for use by analysts and business users.
• Translate technical data into lay terms.
• Compile other ad-hoc data analyses based on current needs and executive management priorities.
• Coordinate activities related to the Document Control procedure, including managing reviews, versioning, distribution, and transmittals of all project dashboards, technical documents, and reports.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience documenting projects and maintaining quality standards for project deliverables with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience developing business driven reports, dashboards and data visualizations.
• Experience creating/using SharePoint workflows, Lists, Automations.
• Experience maintaining files and control logs of all documents and managing document review comment logs and workflows, tracking open items from open through close.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and solve data-driven problems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in data or computer science, informatics, economics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, and either: satisfactory completion of a two-year traineeship or two years of experience* in data visualization, and statistical models and data mining tools.
*Substitution: A master’s degree in data or computer science, informatics, economics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, may substitute for one year of the specialized experience. A Ph.D. in the above fields may substitute for two years of the specialized experience.
Successful completion of a two-year traineeship leads to appointment as a Data Analyst 1, SG-18.
NOTE: IN ORDER TO AWARD THE PROPER CREDIT FOR WORK EXPERIENCE, RESUMES MUST INCLUDE MONTH AND YEAR FOR START AND END DATES. IF ANY OF THIS EXPERIENCE IS LESS THAN FULL TIME YOU MUST INDICATE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK.
Additional Comments NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the agency’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines.
The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply.
For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resources/ARG
Telephone 518-473-5282
Fax 518-486-1631
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications along with the month/year and, if less than full time, the average hours worked per week for each position listed. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.
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