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Data Scientist

State of Missouri
Jefferson, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025
The Missouri Veterans Commission is looking for an organized and detail-driven Data Scientist. Your mission - should you choose to accept it - involves collection, validation and analysis of health care and organizational data. You will support leadership team in their decision-making regarding daily operations, organizational strategic goals and planning, and more. Come build standardized data collection, validation, and reporting measures with us. Apply today!

Annual Salary: $74,697.36

EXAMPLES OF WORK

  • Assist with the collection, aggregation and validation of data
  • Respond to a variety of ad hoc data requests via tables, charts, and other visual design tools
  • Assist with the accurate and timely production of ongoing reporting as required by leadership
  • Gather critical information from meetings with various internal/external stakeholders and coordinate with other state agencies/stakeholders to ensure collaboration, comprehension and standardization of reporting and data analysis
  • Generate reports from established data systems
  • Structure and present data through visual design and concise data storytelling (dashboards)
  • Design and conduct analyses of complex health data
  • Identify and troubleshoot unanticipated problems or results
  • Communicate analysis and data results to team members and include recommendations of action items

Qualifications

Must demonstrate the following which may be obtained through four years of work experience as a research analyst or through completion of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, auditing, business management, finance, information technology or closely related program or some combination thereof:

  • Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of data and trend analysis
  • Ability to break down data into useful insights from many different sources
  • Experience with R for statistical analysis and Python to integrate data analysis into applications
  • Comprehensive ability to implement essential data science modeling techniques
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • Strong proficiency with Tableau and Tableau Prep Builder
  • Proficient writing SQL (Structured Query Language) queries

Benefits

  • Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
  • Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Commission
  • 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays
  • Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
  • Retirement
  • Up to $75/month match on savings plan
  • 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption

For more information or questions, please contact Becky Buechter, HR Specialist, at becky.buechter@mvc.dps.mo.gov .

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