What are the responsibilities and job description for the Departmental Specialist 13 (Data Steward) position at State of Michigan?
This position serves as the data steward for the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics (MCDA). The data steward will act as MCDA’s designated specialist to maximize administrative data usability for policy researchers. These datasets span a wide portfolio of MCDA data systems and products. The position will lead activities such as linking data across multiple data collections, managing and documenting MCDA data, and monitoring emerging information and reporting trends. This position is also responsible for recommending solutions to data issues and assisting in decision-making and policy setting. Following the guidance of the chief privacy officer, this position will monitor data access and usage to ensure compliance with federal and state statues. The data steward will also act as MCDA’s primary data stewardship liaison with state agencies and external research partners.
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- The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of the state agencies through a variety of services including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.
The state of Michigan offers a competitive work experience that includes a tuition reduction program at several key higher education institutes if you would like to advance your education, good benefits, excellent vacation, and sick time policies, and an ability to successfully juggle your work and family life.? We would like the opportunity to share with you more about the benefits of working for the state and joining the state of Michigan employee family if you are interested.? Please consider sending in your application today.
Position Location/Remote Office: The office location is Lansing, MI. The State of Michigan is not able to offer employment to out of-state applicants that do not plan to relocate. The Department of Technology Management and Budget currently offers a hybrid work option which requires two days working on-site at the official work location and three days of remote work per week.
Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.
To be considered for this position you must:
- Attach a detailed resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
- Attach a cover letter.
- Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening,
- Please submit a copy of your official college transcripts with your application. Click here for the State of Michigan (SOM) definition of an Official College Transcript. Failure to attach a copy of your official college transcripts may result in you being screened out of the process, Applicants who possess foreign degrees must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents. Civil Service accepts evaluations from organizations listed on the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. Failure to attach a copy of your foreign degree evaluation may result in you being screened out of the process.
Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications
All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.
The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
Salary : $31 - $46
