State Of Florida Tallahassee , FL 32301
Posted 1 week ago
Requisition No: 835148
Agency: Elder Affairs
Working Title: GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 65000522
Pay Plan: Career Service
Position Number: 65000522
Salary: $4,404.99-$5,000.00 MONTHLY
Posting Closing Date: 08/30/2024
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DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS
BUREAU OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ATTENTION CANDIDATES
All fields in the candidate profile must be completed.
Work history, hours worked, and formal education fields must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. Putting "see resume" does not substitute for completing all sections of the candidate profile.
Selection of candidate will be based on a review of their overall scores, KSAs, primary and supplemental applications, as well as completion of any required work samples, willingness questionnaires, and interview responses, as applicable.
References and file reviews from previous employment may be verified to determine suitability.
Resumes and other documentation can be attached to provide additional information.
The successful candidate must be able to pass a Level II Background screening.
All previous periods of employment must be listed with address of employer, supervisor name and contact phone number. If there is more than a one-month gap in the employment history that period must be included in its own paragraph block within the employment history section.
PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE AGENCY. APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE PEOPLE FIRST SYSTEM.
Mission Statement: To promote the well-being, safety, and independence of Florida's elders, their families, and caregivers.
Vision Statement: For all Floridians to live well and age well.
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a desire to share our Agency's mission to promote the well-being, safety, and independence of Florida's seniors, their families, and caregivers, and the vision for all Floridians to live well and age well. If you have good judgment, a desire to enrich the lives of others, and share our mission and vision, please consider joining our team.
WHERE YOU WILL WORK:
The Department of Elder Affairs is in the Southwood Office complex in Tallahassee, Florida's Capital City. Lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads Tallahassee combines traditional charm with a modern pace of life. Home to two major universities, Tallahassee has a vibrant art and music scene, stately gardens, as well as a vast number of nature trails for those who love the outdoors. Tallahassee is a highly desirable location for both those seeking their first job and those ready to enter the next exciting chapter in their career. Also, with no state income tax, Florida is a great place to work regardless of where you are on the career ladder. For more information about Tallahassee, please visit: https://www.talchamber.com/visit-tallahassee/.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive employee benefits including:
State Group Health Insurance Coverage;
$25,000 Life Insurance Policy (100% paid by employer);
Dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options available;
Annual and Sick Leave benefits,
10 paid holidays each year;
Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com);
Flexible Spending Accounts; and
Tuition waivers to attend State of Florida community colleges, colleges, and universities!
For a more complete list of benefits, click https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position (Data Analyst) serves as a gatekeeper for the Department's data and requires the ability to identify and communicate data driven insights that allow managers, stakeholders, and other executives to make strategic business decisions. The duties and responsibilities of this position encompass data analysis and evaluation, program analysis and evaluation, and providing consultation and subject matter expertise regarding trends and patterns impacting programs managed by the Department. At a high-level, the Department manages programs funded at the federal and state level to include but are not limited to: the Older Americans Act, Statewide Medicaid Managed Care, State General Revenue, and other programs funded by the Florida Legislature.
Other duties of this position include but are not limited to the following:
Mining data from primary, secondary, and tertiary sources for federal, state, department program reporting and ad hoc data requests.
Creating and maintaining SSRS reports in eCIRTS case management system
Collaborating with IT staff, program staff, and Department leaders to identify opportunities for process improvements, recommend system modifications, and contribute to the development of policies for data governance;
Create appropriate documentation that allows stakeholders to understand the steps of the data analysis process and duplicate or replicate the analysis if necessary;
Prepare reports and graphical presentations for executive leadership and other stakeholders that effectively communicate trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data;
Using statistical tools to interpret data sets, paying particular attention to trends and patterns that could be valuable for diagnostic and predictive analytics efforts;
Demonstrate the significance of work in the context of local, state, and national trends that impact both the Department and health and human services sector;
Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Knowledge and experiences in utilizing SQL (Microsoft and Oracle)
Ability to deconstruct, write and execute SQL scripts
Knowledge and experiences in utilizing ArcGIS and similar mapping tools
Knowledge of Microsoft Power BI and similar business analytics/visualization tools
Proficiency in data analysis and evaluations
Proficiency in program analysis and evaluations
Ability to organize complex data into business-centric and user-friendly formats for presentations and written materials
Ability to demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to develop recommendations for improving programs and services
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Ability to solicit and accept feedback and critique
Ability to participate in knowledge sharing
Ability to work both independently and collaborate on shared projects with others
REQUIREMENTS:
SPECIAL NOTES:
Preference will be given to the Department of Elder Affairs employees.
BACKGROUND CHECKS:
Successful completion of a Level 2 Criminal History Background Check is required for all applicants selected for this position.
APPLICANT INFORMATION:
Applicants should apply on-line via the People First Website https://peoplefirst.myflorida.com by 11:59 p.m. (EST) on the closing date of the position vacancy advertisement but are strongly encouraged to apply by 6:00 p.m. on the closing date to avoid any system down times or any other complications that may arise.
If you have problems applying on-line, call the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287. Paper applications will not be accepted by the agency.
The Department of Elder Affairs is an "older worker-friendly" employer and also lists vacancies on the Silver Edition website, found at http://silver.employflorida.com, that connects persons age 50 and older with other businesses/volunteer organizations/employers who specify they are "older worker-friendly."
The Department of Elder Affairs is an E-Verify employer and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each New Employee's I-9 Form to confirm work eligibility.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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