Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyAddiction Services and Supports, Office of

TitleData Analyst 1 (PRIME)

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $65001 to $82656 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 15%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation 9:00am – 5:00PM<br />Pass Days: Saturday/Sunday<br />

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

Location

County Albany

Street Address 1450 Western Ave.

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12203

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Non-competitive: bachelor’s degree 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.


Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Excel, Tableau, and SAS strongly preferred, ArcGIS, and R , knowledge also helpful.
• Experience working with large datasets; including importing, merging data, and validation.
• Comfortable with presenting and explaining data analyses methods and results to both technical and public audiences.
• Able to respond to requests quickly and manage multiple priorities.


* The salary range listed in this posting reflects the full range for this graded position, factoring in annual performance advances based on satisfactory annual performance reviews. Candidates with no previous State service will begin at the hiring rate (starting rate of the salary range) listed above, plus any applicable Location Pay/Geographic Pay/Shift Pay differentials.

Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.

Duties Description Under the direction of Head of the Prevention Data Management Unit and Analysis, the Data Analyst 1 duties include but are not limited to:

• Extracting and performing analysis of prevention data to identify data quality issues.
• Providing summaries or reports related to program and provider data.
• Responding to provider requests for technical assistance as received by email and phone.
• Supporting implementation of enhancements and system updates in the prevention data system and related data collection systems.
• Working with external vendor and other internal customers to improve/maintain functionality of internal systems.
• Reviewing and resolving any issues related to new provider and new program requests.
• Contacting providers regarding data entry and reporting compliance issues, and assisting with resolution of data entry issues.
• Reviewing and suggesting improvements to current or planned processes.
• Utilizing SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) Reports, Excel, and Oracle analytical tools as needed.
• Working with cross-functional teams to interpret data and support decision-making processes.
• Applying knowledge of statistical methods and data mining techniques to uncover patterns, trends, and insights.
• Other relevant duties as assigned.

Additional Comments Excellent Health Insurance Benefits Including Vision and Dental, NYS Employees Retirement System (Pension), Optional Deferred Compensation, Continuing Education Benefits, Generous Paid Leave Benefits, Compensation for 12 State holidays per year.

Telecommute may be discussed at interview.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Office of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 457-2963

Fax (518) 457-4880

Email Address Recruitment@oasas.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports

1450 Western Avenue, 3th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12203

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter clearly indicating your qualifications.
Please be sure to include Reference Code BK/DA1/50112/PRIME.
Failure to include this code could result in your application not being processed.