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Job Description
Data Analytics Specialist ( 260004J3 )
Organization :
Public Safety Agency Contact Name and Information :
Kate Veeley | keveeley@dps.ohio.gov
Unposting Date :
Jun 26, 2026, 10:59:00
PM Work Location :
Charles D Shipley Building 1970 West Broad Street Columbus 43223-1102
Primary Location :
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County Compensation :
$33.52 - $49.18 hourly
Schedule :
Full-time Work Hours :
8:00AM to 5:00
PM Classified Indicator :
Classified Union :
OCSEA Primary Job Skill :
Data Analytics Technical Skills :
Computer Literacy, Data Analytics, Research Professional Skills :
Analyzation, Attention to
Detail, Collaboration Primary Technology :
Business Intelligence and Data Analytics Agency Overview Ohio State Highway Patrol Is an internationally accredited agency whose mission is to protect life and property, promote traffic safety and provide professional public safety services with respect, compassion, and unbiased professionalism. Job Duties Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol Report in
Location:
1970 W Broad Street, Columbus 43223 Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety Multiple pay increases over the first years of service! Free Parking! Free Gym Access & Walking Path! Daycare On-site! Cafeteria On-site! What you'll Do as a Data Analytics Specialist Integrates data from multiple sources & systems, applies statistical analysis & data visualization techniques to identify data trends & relationships & recommends actionable business solutions impacting the agency. Researches complex data requests & collaborates with subject matter experts to create dashboards in order to help Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) management identify new data trends & recommend new solutions. Maintains, creates & regularly updates all current internal & public facing dashboards for OSHP. Utilizes Tableau Prep software to combine & clean all data sources & create data flows that are used in Tableau Desktop. Extracts data from multiple sources & databases. Click here to see full position description Why Work for the State of Ohio 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. Qualifications 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. Helpful Tips for
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Job Skills:
Data Analytics Supplemental Information
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 BCI and FBI fingerprint check, a background check, including a polygraph examination, may be required on all selected applicants. A comparative analysis and/or drug-test may be a requirement of the hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, please email HRRequestADA@dps.ohio.gov 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. ADA Statement 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. Drug-Free Workplace 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.
