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Detailed Job Description:

Must have at least FIVE years of experience with using R, SAS, SPSS, or other widely accepted data analysis programs. Tableau or data visualization experience preferred.  GIS or Spatial statistical experience is a plus. Develop, implement and evaluate all existing and new initiatives relative to qualitative and quantitative data analysis and reporting, evaluation, and research aspects of continuous quality improvement. Develop the DCYF Annual Data Book, the DCYF Data Dashboards, and other data projects, as requested.  These may include Restraint and Seclusion, Predict/Align/Prevent, and Community Collaborations. Assists in the Development of Quality Improvement/Assurance activities including data related to the Child and Family Service Review, the DCYF Program Improvement Plan, Annual Progress and Services Report (APSR), Case Practice Reviews, Ad Hoc reviews, and SYSC Critical Incidents. Assists in Quality Assurance Reviews with data needed (i.e. random sampling).. In collaboration with staff, creates data presentations on child welfare topics for internal and external stakeholder groups. Serves as the primary analyst focusing on the design, development, and implementation of data models, data analytics and statistical reporting for the operation and management of the DCYF Data needs. Evaluates technical aspects of DCYF statistics applications and processes and recommends methods for improvements in order to achieve agency/section objectives. Works with business systems analysts and database administrators to estimate resources for creating or modifying application and web-based DCYF analytics applications; implements system/web test plans as necessary. Works with DCYF business systems analysts to understand business requirements and develop technical solutions to meet the needs of the business users; codes, modifies, maintains and may integrate moderate to complex programs from detailed/general specifications, in order to meet project or initiative requirements. Develops reporting processes and conducts statistical analysis to meet DCYF reporting needs and data analytics requirements. Assists DCYF program areas with data modeling and processing to meet their analytical and reporting needs; recommends system improvements based on feasibility and comparison studies to increase effectiveness. Formulates, refines, and implements data management systems and data analysis related to statistical evaluation of DCYF data. Prepares test scripts based upon input from a business systems analyst and/or knowledgeable users in order to document the readiness of new or revised applications to move into production.

Experience required: 5-6 Years