Harris County
Data Analyst
Harris County, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Precinct One’s MissionPrecinct One’s mission is that we are committed to become a national model for delivering responsive public service utilizing inclusive, innovative and collaborative approaches to improve the quality of life, advance equality of opportunity and promote the fair treatment of all people in Harris County.What you will do at Precinct OneThis position is responsible for designing and implementing data collection processes to gather relevant information from various sources while ensuring data accuracy and completeness. This involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, including marketing, finance, operations, and IT, to understand their data needs and provide analytical support.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain comprehensive data documentation and metadata to support data governance initiatives.Ensure compliance with data governance and privacy regulations, maintain data security and confidentiality by staying informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to ensure the organization remains at the cutting edge of data analytics.Collect and analyze large datasets to identify trends and business insights and clean and maintain datasets to ensure quality and accuracy.Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI and other data visualization tools to provide stakeholders with clear, actionable insights.Present data findings to stakeholders, translating complex data into easy-to-understand visualizations and narratives.Completes other duties and tasks as assigned.Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employerhttps://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspxIf you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email
ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net .This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.What you will bring to Precinct OneEducation:Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.Experience:Four (4) years of active practice as a data analyst or in a related field.Proficiency in Microsoft software applications, which include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.Licensure:Valid Texas State Driver's License.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of data analysis tools, such as Power BI, or other similar tools.Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role, with a strong track record of delivering actionable insights.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and identify key insights.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.Strong attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.Understanding of descriptive and inferential statistics, hypothesis testing, regression, and probability.Familiarity with databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL), data models, and querying large datasets.Knowledge of best practices for handling missing or inconsistent data.NOTE:
Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but
ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume"
will not be accepted for qualifications.Experience:Prior government, municipal/county public works experience (preferred)Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:Full-time | RegularMonday - Friday | 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.At times after-hours and weekend work is required.Work Environment and Physical Demands:This role is a standard office role that requires remaining stationary for long periods.This job operates in a professional office environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, and copiers. This position is not remote.What You Get in Return:You will be surrounded by coworkers who bring their best daily. Passionate people who want to make a difference in the communities Precinct One serves and Harris County as a whole. You will be in a mission-driven organization surrounded by colleagues who bring their best to work each day and collaborate to make a difference in the communities Precinct One serves along with Harris County as a whole.Harris County employees receive a competitive salary plus medical, dental and vision insurance at no cost to the employee after the first two months of full-time continued employment. Vacation, sick time and floating holidays allow our employees to recharge and balance work and personal time. Mandatory participation in our retirement program allows employees to save for retirement. Various other benefits and discounts lead to the satisfaction and engagement of our employees.About Precinct One:There are four precincts in Harris County. The four elected commissioners, along with an elected county judge, serve as members of Harris County Commissioners Court, the administrative head of the county’s government. Commissioner Rodney Ellis represents the constituents of Precinct One.With approximately 1.17 million residents, Harris County Precinct One is a diverse, urban precinct that covers 363 square miles. Precinct One’s multi-racial, multi-ethnic population is roughly 33 percent African American, 38 percent Latino, 21 percent Anglo, 6 percent Asian and 2 percent other or multiple races.Precinct One stretches south to Brazoria County and reaches into eastern and northern sections of Harris County. The Precinct’s territory includes a large section of Downtown Houston, including the Downtown Harris County Courthouse Complex, Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park and the BBVA Compass Stadium. Other notable landmarks include the 263-acre NRG Park Complex and the renowned Texas Medical Center. The Precinct is also the higher educational home to Houston Community College, Rice University, Texas Southern University, the University of Houston and the University of St. Thomas. Precinct One manages more than 21 parks, 10 community centers, numerous hike-and-bike trails, three maintenance service centers and several area offices, all of which provide an array of services to Precinct One residents.How to apply:If this job sounds interesting, you meet the required qualifications and you can see yourself working for Precinct One, we invite you to apply.https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harriscountytxEmployment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
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ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net .This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.What you will bring to Precinct OneEducation:Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.Experience:Four (4) years of active practice as a data analyst or in a related field.Proficiency in Microsoft software applications, which include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.Licensure:Valid Texas State Driver's License.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of data analysis tools, such as Power BI, or other similar tools.Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role, with a strong track record of delivering actionable insights.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and identify key insights.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.Strong attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.Understanding of descriptive and inferential statistics, hypothesis testing, regression, and probability.Familiarity with databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL), data models, and querying large datasets.Knowledge of best practices for handling missing or inconsistent data.NOTE:
Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but
ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume"
will not be accepted for qualifications.Experience:Prior government, municipal/county public works experience (preferred)Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:Full-time | RegularMonday - Friday | 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.At times after-hours and weekend work is required.Work Environment and Physical Demands:This role is a standard office role that requires remaining stationary for long periods.This job operates in a professional office environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, and copiers. This position is not remote.What You Get in Return:You will be surrounded by coworkers who bring their best daily. Passionate people who want to make a difference in the communities Precinct One serves and Harris County as a whole. You will be in a mission-driven organization surrounded by colleagues who bring their best to work each day and collaborate to make a difference in the communities Precinct One serves along with Harris County as a whole.Harris County employees receive a competitive salary plus medical, dental and vision insurance at no cost to the employee after the first two months of full-time continued employment. Vacation, sick time and floating holidays allow our employees to recharge and balance work and personal time. Mandatory participation in our retirement program allows employees to save for retirement. Various other benefits and discounts lead to the satisfaction and engagement of our employees.About Precinct One:There are four precincts in Harris County. The four elected commissioners, along with an elected county judge, serve as members of Harris County Commissioners Court, the administrative head of the county’s government. Commissioner Rodney Ellis represents the constituents of Precinct One.With approximately 1.17 million residents, Harris County Precinct One is a diverse, urban precinct that covers 363 square miles. Precinct One’s multi-racial, multi-ethnic population is roughly 33 percent African American, 38 percent Latino, 21 percent Anglo, 6 percent Asian and 2 percent other or multiple races.Precinct One stretches south to Brazoria County and reaches into eastern and northern sections of Harris County. The Precinct’s territory includes a large section of Downtown Houston, including the Downtown Harris County Courthouse Complex, Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park and the BBVA Compass Stadium. Other notable landmarks include the 263-acre NRG Park Complex and the renowned Texas Medical Center. The Precinct is also the higher educational home to Houston Community College, Rice University, Texas Southern University, the University of Houston and the University of St. Thomas. Precinct One manages more than 21 parks, 10 community centers, numerous hike-and-bike trails, three maintenance service centers and several area offices, all of which provide an array of services to Precinct One residents.How to apply:If this job sounds interesting, you meet the required qualifications and you can see yourself working for Precinct One, we invite you to apply.https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harriscountytxEmployment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
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