What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Analyst position at MIPS?
Under general supervision, the Program Analyst’s work will gather and analyze operations data for the organization, supporting leadership in making informed and objective business decisions.
Essential Job Functions
· Works with the MIPS Deputy Director to understand management objectives and to identify relevant data and metrics.
· Sets parameters and requirements for data to be gathered; validates collected data through statistical testing and independent judgement.
· Selects computational or data manipulation methods to be used in research and analysis.
· Applies validation and testing models to data.
· Drafts and implements time and cost formulas to plan, control, and review large projects.
· Develops mathematical models and/or creates simulation models of problems, applying expected constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, numerical parameters, and conflicting objectives.
· Based on data analysis, assists with and/or creates, develops, and implements business methods and procedures.
· Prepares and distributes or delivers reports that identify, explain, and evaluate problems and available solutions.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Abilities, Knowledge and Skills to Perform
· Excellent mathematical skills with the ability to create and conduct simulation models, data reduction, and trend analysis.
· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
· Proficient with statistical analysis software.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics or other related fields and experience in related government work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lincoln, NE 68508: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000