PositionDescription:

We are seeking a skilled Strategic Business/Data Analyst to support Planning & Development through dataanalysis,reporting,systemsupport,qualityassurance,automation,andtechnicalsolutiondelivery. Thepositionwillworkwithbusinessstakeholders,ProductOwners,BusinessAnalysts,developers,and GISprofessionalstotranslateoperationalneedsintoreliabledataproductsandsystemimprovements. Theidealcandidatecombinesstronganalyticalandtechnicalcapabilitieswiththeabilityto communicate findingsclearly,validatedataandsystemfunctionality,anddevelopmaintainablesolutions.Experience with local government planning, permitting, licensing, code enforcement, or Accela Civic Platform is preferredbutnotrequired.

MinimumQualifications:

·       Bachelor’sdegreeinDataAnalytics,ComputerScience,InformationSystems,Business,Statistics, orarelatedfield,orequivalentprofessionalexperience.

PreferredExperience:

·       3+yearsofexperienceindataanalysis,systemsanalysis,businessintelligence,application support,orarelatedtechnicalrole.

·       Experience developing and maintaining dashboards and reports using Power BI, including data modeling, Power Query, and DAX.

·       Experiencequerying,validating,andintegratingdatausingSQLandworkingwithrelational databases and enterprise data sources.

·       Experiencedevelopingscripts,applications,orautomationusingPython,JavaScript,APIs,orother programming languages.

·       Experience conducting quality assurance testing, documenting defects, and validating data and system functionality.

·       ExperiencewithAccelaCivicPlatform,localgovernmentplanningandpermittingsystems.

·       Strongcustomer-facing,presentation,documentation,andcross-functionalcollaborationskills.

·       ExperiencewithAgilemethodologiesandtoolssuchasJira,SQLServerManagementStudio (SSMS), basic programming tools, SharePoint, Teams, Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities:

·       Perform advanced data and business analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making;validate datasources, calculations, andmethodologies; andpresent findings in a clear, timely,andactionable format.

·       Develop,maintain,andenhance Power BIdashboards, reports,andothervisualizationsthatprovide accurateandmeaningfulinsights;monitorrefreshperformance,usage,andstakeholderfeedback to continuously improve reporting capabilities.

·       Developscripts,applications,reusabletools,andautomationusingPython,JavaScript,SQL,APIs, andother technologies to reduce manual effort,improve data quality, and enhance operational efficiency.

·       Advise Product Owners and departmental leadership on system configuration, data quality, reporting,performance,risks,andareasrequiringimprovementoradditionalattention.

·       Prepare technical documentation and conduct demonstrations, training, and knowledge-sharing sessionstostrengthenteamcapabilitiesandpromoteconsistentuseoftools,datastandards,and bestpractices.

·       Maintain and enhance existing dashboards, integrations, scripts, and automation solutions to ensurereliability,performance,security,andlong-termmaintainability.

·       Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in reporting, data management, system performance,qualityassurance,andbusinessprocesses,andrecommendpractical,data-informed solutions.