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*DATA QUALITY SPECIALIST* *RESEARCH ANALYTICS AND PLANNING BUREAU* *HELENA, MT* * * *MISSION/ /*/- /Montana Department of Corrections is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in the community the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you! *JOB OVERVIEW* * The Data Quality Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data across an organization. They work closely with different departments to ensure that data is clean, organized, and reliable so that it can be used for strategic decision-making purposes. This position utilizes Structured Query Language (SQL) very frequently to query databases. * The Data Quality Specialist responds to service desk tickets related to the offender management information system by identifying the issue, working with the system user or application development specialist to resolve issues, or working with back-end data to resolve the issue. o When recurring or urgent issues are identified, the Data Quality Specialist creates a Data Quality Alert bulletin to make users aware of the issue, the effect on data quality, and how to resolve the issue. * Responsible for conducting data quality checks and ensuring that data conforms to predefined data standards. They are responsible for reviewing data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and ensuring that data is compliant with regulations. *_Skills and Abilities:_* * Strong Structured Query Language (SQL) Skills are mandatory. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Able to quickly learn new software programs and tasks. * Extremely meticulous in approach to work. * Detail oriented with strong organizational skills * Ability to work with little or no supervision. * Good interpersonal skills. * Proven ability to meet established deadlines. * Good multi-tasking skills. * High levels of concentration * Ability to work calmly under pressure * Demonstrated focus for customer satisfaction *APPLICATION MATERIALS* /Applications missing required documentation may not be considered./ * Resume * Cover Letter * State of Montana Application Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Background screens which may include criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries, and reference checks will be conducted for this position. *BENEFITS* * Employment with the state may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under PSLF. Lookhere to learn more and see if you may qualify! *NOTICES* *Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 - * Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position. *Tobacco Free - *Use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes in Department of Corrections buildings, is prohibited. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is also prohibited. The Montana Department of Corrections is an EOE/M/F/D/V/SO (Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority, Female, Disabled, Veteran, Sexual Orientation). ** *QUALIFICATIONS* * Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, epidemiology, or other related research-intensive field. * Two (2) years of progressively responsible and relevant experience in economic, statistical, epidemiological, program evaluation, or related analysis with a focus on utilizing Structured Query Language (SQL). * Proficient in PL/SQL software or similar * Microsoft Office/Suite proficient (Excel, Words, Teams) * Other combinations of related education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis. **Title:** *Data Quality Specialist* **Location:** *Helena* **Requisition ID:** *25141152*