Data Analytics Specialist

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED TO REMAIN IN THE CLASSIFICATION AFTER EMPLOYMENT: All state-offered & agency-directed technical training assigned to data analytics specialists continuing education credits to be completed by classification requirements annually, as directed.

Background Check Information

A background check including BCI fingerprint check may be required on all selected applicants.

To request a disability accommodation, please email as soon as possible, or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner.

Ohio Emergency Medical Services

Oversees the certifications of emergency medical technicians and firefighters and provides that these people in lifesaving roles are properly trained, educated and prepared for emergency situations.

OPTION 1:

48 mos. exp. in data analytics or statistical analysis or research methods.

OPTION 2:

-Or completion of associate core program in data analytics, applied mathematics, statistics, industrial/systems engineering, or related field;

AND 30 mos. exp. in data analytics, statistical analysis, or research methods.

OPTION 3:

-Or completion of undergraduate core program in data analytics, applied mathematics, statistics, industrial/systems engineering, or related field;

AND 24 mos. exp. in data analytics, statistical analysis, or research methods.

OPTION 4:

-Or completion of graduate core program in data analytics, applied mathematics, statistics, industrial/systems engineering, or related field;

AND 12 mos. exp. in data analytics, statistical analysis, or research methods.

OPTION 5:

-Or 36 mos. exp as a Data Analytics Associate, 66930.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

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Job Skills\: Data Analytics

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio Emergency Medical Services

Report In Location – 1970 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

• Multiple pay increases over your first years of service!

• Free Parking!

• Free Gym Access and Walking Path!

• Onsite Cafeteria!

• Onsite Daycare!

What You'll Do as a Data Analytics Specialist

• Researches complex data requests & collaborates with Epidemiology Investigators to identify business problems & opportunities to create dashboards to help management identify new data trends & recommend new solutions;

• Collects, analyzes, & documents business requirements for project proposals; Employs analytical results to address business problems &/or opportunities in formats accessible to non technical staff & stakeholders;

• Supports data specialists & scientists in guiding business leaders regarding interpretation & applicability of findings (e.g., program effectiveness, resource allocation, patient care best practices, impact on & patient outcomes, etc.);

• Identifies & validates data sets; Identifies missing or incomplete data & variables in the EMSIRS & OTR data; Analyzes relevant data to understand business patterns & trends;

• Works with Epidemiology Investigators to investigate & resolve data discrepancies across EMS data systems;

• Utilizes Tableau & Statistical Analysis Software (SAS) to complete data visualization requests using Emergency Medical Services Incident Reporting System (EMSIRS) & Ohio Trauma Registry (OTR);

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The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.