Data Analyst- in person

Role

Data Analyst
Client: DC Government

Location:

Washington, DC (Hybrid)

The Data Analyst will organize and conduct research, and analyze data to support the creation of an implementation plan for the development of a continuum of care for at-risk youth in the District, that at minimum includes asset mapping, a gap analysis, qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, and a report detailing the continuum of care plan with an implementation timeline.

• Attend monthly meetings with the Project Director and CJCC staff to update the agency regarding the status of the project, including progress and any challenges encountered.
• Attend Planning Council meetings and collaborate with stakeholders to identify key data points for tracking and monitoring.
• Collaborate with relevant agencies to collect and analyze selected data and identify trends.
• Plan, organize and conduct qualitative research to support asset mapping and gap analysis.
• Complete a literature review to identify best practices in juvenile justice.
• Use collected and analyzed data to help inform Continuum of Care implementation plan.

• Required:
  
  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
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  1 year of work experience in the social sciences, preferably specializing in criminal justice, juvenile justice, public health, social science, or behavioral sciences.
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  1 year of experience conducting research and evaluations using public health or justice system administrative data.
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  Demonstrate an understanding of statistical concepts and their application in the analysis of public health and criminal justice data.
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  Demonstrate programming language proficiency (R or Stata preferred), knowledge of database management and data visualization.
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  Demonstrate an ability to work collaboratively, respond to stakeholders’ needs, and regularly update stakeholders about project milestones.
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  Demonstrate an ability to analyze information from disparate datasets to derive a comprehensive understanding of the research topic, identify trends and draw meaningful conclusions.
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  Outstanding analytical skills, including an ability to analyze complex data sets, identify trends and draw meaningful conclusions.
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  Outstanding communication skills, including an ability to present complex data in a way that is easily understood, clear and concise.