Development Data Analyst (Program Analyst), Research & Analytics - Department of Housing & Community Development

Salary Range: $78,588.00 - $125,740.00 Annually

Hiring Salary Range: $78,588.00- $102,164.00 Annually

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Job Summary:  

A Program Analyst researches, reviews and evaluates the activities of an agency’s programs to determine their efficiency and effectiveness. Work of this class involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities.

Incumbent receives general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek. Work is performed in an office where working conditions are normal. Work requires minimal physical effort.

Minimum Qualifications:                 

On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:  

Education: Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

AND 

Experience: Have two years of experience in collection, analysis and evaluation of program processes, policies or procedures.

OR 

Equivalency Notes: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.

**APPLICATION DEADLINE: Please submit your application no later than 12:00 AM on the closing date to be eligible for consideration. ** 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 

• Knowledge of the application of research and statistical analysis.

• Ability to evaluate program policies and procedures.

• Ability to develop programs to resolve program problems.

• Ability to develop criteria to identify program goals and objectives.

• Ability to develop and maintain record, data collection and reporting systems.

• Ability to deal with others.

• Ability to prepare detailed statistical and narrative reports.

• Ability to speak and write clearly and effectively.

Background Check                                        

Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointments to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed. 

Probation 

All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a mandatory six-month probation.

Eligibility 

Qualified candidates will be considered for vacancies as they arise, for a period of at least six months. The decision of the Director of Human Resources with respect to acceptable minimum qualifications is final.                                                 

Education Accreditation 

Applicants’ education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Education credentials obtained out of the US must be evaluated for US equivalency. Evaluation agencies information may be obtained at www.naces.org. 

Selection Process 

All candidates indicating the minimum qualifications on their applications will be placed on the eligible list without further examination. The training and experience of each candidate will be evaluated for appropriateness and quantity. It is essential, therefore, that you give complete and accurate information on your application. Vagueness or omission may prevent you from being considered for this position. Qualified candidates will not be listed in rank order.                

Examination Process 

Applicants must provide sufficient information on