DATA ANALYST

Job Requisition ID: 52773 

Opening Date: 01/16/2026
Closing Date: 01/30/2026
​Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: METHODS AND PROCEDURES ADV III - 27133 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary $6,589-$9,541/month ($79,068-$114,492/year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME
Merit Comp Code: 

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This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

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All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

 

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

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Position Overview

The Office of Inspector General is seeking to hire a Data Analyst to perform highly confidential and sophisticated data analysis for the Office of Inspector General (OIG).  This position designs, conducts, coordinates, and evaluates statistical analysis of data and formulates reporting requirements for data generated by the OIG staff.  The data analyst will perform short-term projects for other OIG data collection processes.  

Essential Functions

• Serves as Data Analyst, planning, assigning, and monitoring the Office of Inspector General (OIG) Incident Tracking System. 
• Reviews data entry work through an evaluation process. 
• Serves as a working supervisor. 
• Serves as liaison between the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) and office staff for technology needs. 
• Designs and conducts statistical analysis. 
• Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.   

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years college with courses in public or personnel administration, prelegal, accounting or industrial relations.
• Requires three (3) years professional experience in public administration, business ma