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Data Analyst 1 Location: Fort Worth TX Duration: 3+ Months Job Type: Contract Maximum Submissions per Supplier : 5 Note : Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K. Top 3 Keywords: 1- Process ...

The Data Analyst I will support data collection, data preparation, reporting, and visualization activities. This position will assist with transforming operational and business data into clear ...

Duties Description The incumbent of this position will report to the Data Analysis Unit within the ... for one year of general experience; or a Ph.D. in these fields may substitute for two years of ...

Data Analyst I Location: Arcadia Data Center, Auburn, Alabama Client- Southern Company Services Contract- 6 Months Job Summary The Data Analyst I at the Arcadia Data Center is responsible for the ...

Strong data analysis and profiling skills. * Strong knowledge of SQL needed to support data analysis and testing. * Ability to collect, translate, and document complete and effective requirements ...

... 1 year with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full time employee. POSITION OVERVIEW - The main function of the Data Analyst is to provide business intelligence support and supporting ...

GSA Data Analyst 1 The Rehancement Group, Inc. (TRG) is a professional services and consulting firm committed to our Government customers. We provide highly qualified professionals to support the ...

BUSINESS DATA ANALYST 1

Norco, CA · On-site

$33.17 - $42.31/hr

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field. * 1-3 years of experience in data analysis or a related ...

GSA Data Analyst 1The Rehancement Group, Inc. (TRG) is a professional services and consulting firm committed to our Government customers. We provide highly qualified professionals to support the ...

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How much do data analyst 1 jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for data analyst 1 in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data analyst 1?

Data Analysts are professionals who collect, process, and analyze data to help organizations make informed business decisions. They use statistical tools and techniques to identify patterns, trends, and insights within data sets, often presenting their findings through reports and visualizations. Data Analysts typically work with databases, spreadsheets, and specialized software to clean and interpret data, ensuring its accuracy and relevance. Their work supports decision-making across various departments, including marketing, finance, and operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data analyst 1, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Analyst 1, you need strong analytical skills, foundational knowledge of statistics, and a bachelor's degree in a related field such as mathematics, statistics, or computer science. Familiarity with tools like Excel, SQL, and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau or Power BI) is typically required, along with basic programming skills in Python or R. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for interpreting and presenting data insights. These competencies are crucial for accurately analyzing data and supporting data-driven decision-making within an organization.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level data analysts, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level Data Analysts often encounter challenges such as learning new data tools, understanding complex datasets, and effectively communicating insights to non-technical stakeholders. To overcome these obstacles, it's helpful to seek mentorship from experienced team members, take advantage of online training resources, and practice presenting findings in clear, business-friendly language. Additionally, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams can provide valuable context and support for tackling real-world data problems.
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#2485 - Data Analyst 1
Work with business units to develop and build models in support of analytic use cases; drafts technical requirements and data definitions; provides input on current approaches and recommends improvements to best achieve goals; reviews and suggests improvements to current or planned systems and processes; performs data extraction, aggregation, and quality checks from multiple sources and tables in support of trend identification and root cause analysis; summarizes results, creates written reports and collaborates with staff to develop business intelligence solutions.
As a Data Analyst 1, you will use your technical and analytical skills to evaluate a range of government programs and program areas including policy, procedures, operations, objectives and cost effectiveness to determine actual or potential risk. You will research, identify, and evaluate data sources to determine reliability or usability limitations, and collect, manipulate, analyze, and interpret data, and present results to supervision, covering conclusions and recommendations based on evaluations made.
Position Summary:
Item #: 00777
Bargaining Unit: PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Division: State Government Accountability
Bureau: State Audit
Jurisdictional Class: Non-competitive
Appointment Type: Permanent
Salary Grade: 018
Salary Range: $53,764-$85,138
Employment Type: FULL TIME
Occupational Category: Other Professional Careers
NY HELPS: No
Travel Percentage: 5%
Work Week: Monday - Friday
Work Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Shift: Day
Mandatory Overtime: No
Compressed Workweek Allowed: Yes
Telecommuting Allowed: Yes
How to Apply:
To be considered for this position, you must create a candidate profile or log in to your profile and upload the documents listed below.
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Minimum Qualifications Template http://osc.ny.gov/files/Jobs/docs/data-analyst-1-trainees-mq-template-8-2026.docx
  • College Transcripts

Please ensure item number 00777-BEP is included in each document's file name. Template and transcripts are required. Interview selection is based solely on the information provided in the template.

Minimum Qualifications:
To be appointed to Data Analyst Trainee 1 (equated to SG-14), you must have:
  • Four (4) years of professional experience in data visualization and statistical models and data mining tools

OR
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in Data or Computer Science, Informatics, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field

To be appointed to Data Analyst Trainee 2 (equated to SG-16), you must have:
  • Five (5) years of professional experience in data visualization and statistical models and data mining tools

OR
  • A bachelor's degree in Data or Computer Science, Informatics, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field AND one (1) year of experience in Data Visualization, and Statistical Models and Data Mining tools.

OR
  • A master's degree or higher in Data or Computer Science, Informatics, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

To be appointed to Data Analyst 1 (SG-18), you must have:
  • Six (6) years of professional experience in data visualization and statistical models and data mining tools

OR
  • A bachelor's degree in Data or Computer Science, Informatics, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field AND two (2) year of experience in Data Visualization, and Statistical Models and Data Mining tools.

OR
  • A master's degree in Data or Computer Science, Informatics, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field AND one (1) year of experience in Data Visualization, and Statistical Models and Data Mining tools.

OR
  • A Ph.D. in Data or Computer Science, Informatics, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Proficient at conducting data processing, data formatting, and data analysis.
  • Have computer programming experience (e.g., R, Python, Java, C++).
  • Strong critical thinking and professional judgement.
  • Strong analytical thinker with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.

Traineeship Salary Information:
The position may be filled at the Data Analyst Trainee 1 equated to SG-14 ($53,764), Data Analyst Trainee 2 equated to SG-16 ($59,994), or full performance Data Analyst 1 SG-18 ($66,951) based on the candidate's education, experience, and previous state service. Salary is nonnegotiable.
Candidates hired at the trainee level will be advanced to the full performance Data Analyst 1 SG-18 following successful completion of the traineeship.
Contact Information:
If you have questions about this vacancy, please contact:
Division Contact:
Kimberly A. Bott
kbott@osc.ny.gov
Human Resources Contact:
Brittany Pebler
(518) 474-1924
Recruit@osc.ny.gov
The Office of the State Comptroller does not participate in E-Verify or sponsor visa applications.
Telecommuting
The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) supports telecommuting where it is reasonable to do so based upon the agency's mission and operational needs. Generally, employees new to OSC will be restricted from telecommuting for at least 8 calendar weeks. After the initial 8 calendar week restriction, if an employee's primary residence location, duties and work performance are aligned with telecommuting they may be allowed to do so. Upon approval to telecommute, OSC employees may telecommute up to 5 days per pay period.
Reasonable Accommodation
The NYS Office of the State Comptroller provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Division of Human Resources at (518) 474-1924.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The Office of the NYS Comptroller values a workforce with a broad, diverse range of backgrounds and perspectives. All employees are expected to contribute to a professional environment focused on self-evaluation and improvement, as well as acceptance and support of coworkers.
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