Data Analyst II

Office of the Comptroller of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

The Data Analyst role is essential to the DFML mission of managing the Commonwealth's Paid Family & Medical Leave program, ensuring operational excellence and program integrity. The Analyst will collaborate with management to address data needs and provide strategic direction through analysis and reporting, underpinning policy initiatives and operations.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Support the development of a data strategy for DFML
• Assist in strategic planning through collection of business goals
• Conduct assessments and recommend modernization pathways
• Provide strategic advice on data platforms and technological solutions
• Interact with business teams to collect requirements and provide recommendations
• Support the development of processes for efficient data management
• Document business and technical requirements
• Analyze existing systems and recommend strategies for improvement
• Develop success metrics for data strategy initiatives
• Project manage strategy team efforts
• Lead and participate in working groups within DFML

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic 'government startup'
• Hybrid work environment

This role requires you to have:

• Effective communication and data visualization
• Ability to learn and apply advanced methodologies
• Experience with data management and analytics projects

You would benefit from having:

• Flexibility and adaptability to shifting priorities
• Strong problem-solving and project management skills
• Experience with cloud technologies and big data infrastructure
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, Tableau, and other visual tools

The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming diverse applicants regardless of background. Emphasizes the potential eligibility for a hybrid work schedule.