Data Specialist (225-923)

We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Data Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving our data management and analysis capabilities, thereby enhancing our decision-making processes. As a Data Specialist, you will manage large datasets, ensure data integrity, and provide critical insights that align with our strategic goals. You will work closely with various departments to understand their data needs and design solutions that foster efficient and accurate data handling. A strong problem-solving mindset, attention to detail, and deep technical expertise in data management tools and methodologies are essential for this role. If you thrive in a data-driven environment and possess the skills to optimize data operations, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies for data management.
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of data by performing regular audits and validations.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate data across various systems seamlessly.
• Design and maintain databases and data systems to support business operations.
• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, correlations, and significant patterns.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate data insights effectively.
• Guide and train staff on new data management and analysis software tools.
• Identify process improvements to streamline data collection and reporting procedures.
• Establish data governance standards and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of data protocols, procedures, and metadata.
• Support project teams in providing accurate data for decision-making processes.
• Liaise with stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide technical support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience working with databases and data management tools.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
• Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization software such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities are required.
• Familiarity with data protection laws and ability to ensure compliance.
• Effective communication and presentation skills for conveying data insights.