A Pennsylvania state agency located in Philadelphia, PA is looking for a Data Analyst for a 12
month contract
Required Skills
Minimum of one-year work experience in data analysis in an academic or professional setting.
Demonstrated experience in all phases of research and analysis, including project
conceptualization, data collection planning, implementation, data management, statistical
analysis, and presentation to stakeholders.
Skilled in mining and delivering descriptive statistics, with a working knowledge and desire to
expand into exploratory and confirmatory data analysis projects.
Strong understanding of measurement theory and causal inference using non-experimental data
Familiar with data analysis programs, such as R, Stata, Visual Basic, Mega Stat, or SPSS. -
this should be more than familiar - fluency in at least one of these programs is essential la
with preference given for familiarity with the others.
Fluency in SQL preferred
Recent experience in cleaning data, preparing datasets, and ensuring data quality and
integrity.
Advanced Understanding of Excel.
Experience with visualization software, such as Tableau,
Experience with multivariate analysis, including generalized linear models.
Ability to work well with others and handle a variety of tasks simultaneously.
Excellent written and interpersonal communications skills.
Ability to interpret and explain data collection processes and results to several distinct
audiences with varying levels of education, technical proficiency, and comfort with
statistics.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
A commitment to, and understanding of, client confidentiality.
A desire to provide better and more successful representation of Philadelphia's indigent
accused.
Highly Desired/ Preferred Skills
Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics,
Economics, Econometrics, Business Administration, or a related disc |