Lead Traffic Safety Data Analyst - Denver

JOBThis position is open to Colorado state residents and non-residents. This position is covered by the Partnership Agreement between the State of Colorado and Colorado Workers for Innovative and New Solutions (COWins). New employees to the State will be paid biweekly. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year.About CDOTDo you want to make a difference in Coloradans’ lives? Do you have a passion for helping people and keeping them safe? At the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), you’ll have the opportunity to do just that. The work our people do contributes to keeping Coloradans and visitors safe and provides freedom, connection, and experience through travel. Please visit our careers page to learn about CDOT and how we are making Colorado a great place to live, work, and play, now and for the future! Also, check out our excellent benefits package!CDOT for AllCDOT’s strength is our people, and our commitment to our people is to shape, support, and sustain the employee experience, and ultimately, create a supportive workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, education, disability, socio-economic status, or any other identity, has the opportunity to thrive.EXAMPLE OF DUTIESAbout the Work Unit: The Traffic Safety Programs, Data and Analysis work unit is responsible for improving the safety of Colorado’s transportation system. As part of the Traffic Safety and Engineering Services branch, this unit facilitates the discussion and implementation of the most effective safety improvements along all public roads in Colorado. This unit is also responsible for statistical collection, management, QA/QC, and dissemination of statewide crash information (fatal, injury, and property damage crashes).About the PositionThe Lead Traffic Safety Data Analyst position will serve as the subject matter expert in providing refinement and analysis of various databases to be utilized by the Unit and other Traffic Engineers in the Branch for the purpose of providing crash data analysis to internal/external Engineers. This position requires close attention to data analysis and interpretation for engineering and safety analysis.Major Duties and Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:Serve as primary contact for operations of the crash database system applications;Collaborate with state or local government agencies on projects dedicated to improvement of crash data systems application and data transfer efficiency;Coordinate with CDOT Department of Transportation Development (DTD) on Colorado Roadway Information Systems (CORIS) roadway to ensure data accuracy;Integrate other crash data elements (e.g., global position coordinates, injury data, etc.) from external sources (e.g., excel spreadsheet) into crash data systems application;Generate dashboards, tables, graphs, and charts of summarized crash data for public consumption;Acknowledge and respond to CDOT, other government agency, or public requests for Colorado crash data;Query crash data systems applications or other applicable traffic engineering software to generate crash summaries and listings for dissemination for analysis;Determine best formats for dashboards, tables, graphs, and charts of summarized crash data by category or combination of categories (e.g., year, month, county, city, severity, crash type, impairment, etc.) and post to CDOT website;Serve as a work leader for two lower level analyst positions in unit;Manage consultant contracts, develop scope of work, review invoices;Provide technical assistance on database entry to consultant staff;Provide quality control monitoring of database entry provided by consultants;Other job duties as assigned.Work Environment:Primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm work hours, Monday-Friday. Will likely work a hybrid schedule with a combination of in-office (at least 2 days/week) and remote work. Travel to meetings or conferences across the state and the U.S. Required to operate CDOT vehicles.SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONApplicant Checklist: Complete Applications must include the following documents: A complete CDOT Application for Announced Vacancy (please submit online using the green 'APPLY' button at the top of this announcement), A complete Supplemental Questionnaire (The questionnaire is part of the online application. You will be prompted to answer them as you are completing your online application.), A cover letter that describes what is your interest in the position, and how your experience aligns with the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position. Cover letters must be uploaded as an attachment to your online application. Cover letters will not be accepted after the closing date and time of the announcement. A detailed chronological resume. Resumes must be uploaded as an attachment to your online application. If you are a veteran, a copy of your DD214. Please submit this as an attachment to your online application.Please note that you may redact information on your attachments that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Only complete applications submitted by the closing date for this announcement will be given consideration. Every effort must be made to submit all application materials by the announcement close date.The Hiring Process:All applications that are received by the closing of this announcement will be reviewed against the minimum qualifications in this announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications proceed to the next step.Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them.

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