Data Analyst

Role Overview

The Data Analyst supports the Office of Head Start (OHS) National Customer Service Improvement Project (CSIP) by collecting, integrating, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting data that supports grants management, program oversight, operational performance, and executive decision-making.

What You Will Do

Collect, compile, validate, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data supporting OHS program operations, develop recurring and ad hoc analytical reports, and perform statistical analyses using approved Federal tools.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively with Federal staff, Data Engineers, Data Management Specialists, and Program Support Specialists.

Requirements

• Collect, compile, validate, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data
• Develop recurring and ad hoc analytical reports
• Perform statistical analyses using approved Federal tools
• Conduct qualitative analyses of grant applications, budgets, monitoring reports, correspondence, surveys, and other program documentation
• Identify trends, anomalies, performance indicators, risks, and opportunities for operational improvement
• Prepare executive summaries, memoranda, briefing materials, correspondence, presentations, and analytical reports
• Develop management information reports supporting Regional Offices, Central Office, and executive leadership
• Support information collection activities including survey design, interview protocols, data collection instruments, and reporting
• Perform data validation and quality assurance activities
• Support development of dashboards and visualizations in collaboration with Data Visualization Specialists
• Track and respond to recurring and ad hoc data requests
• Document analytical methodologies, assumptions, and data sources
• Contribute to business process improvement initiatives through data-driven recommendations
• Support implementation of AI-assisted analytical methods consistent with Federal policies
• Ensure compliance with HHS, ACF, OHS, privacy, and information security requirements

Tagged as: Data Analysis