About The Position
Dallas is Growing. Grow With Us. Looking for more than just a job? The City of Dallas offers careers with purpose. With competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a vibrant work culture, we’re committed to helping you thrive while you help our city flourish. Be part of a team that’s committed to service, innovation, and community. Job Summary To organize, manage, and process data to make better business decisions. The Data Coordinator will collect and manage data so that it can be used to analyze business functions, productivity, and redundancies. And to ensure the data is collected properly, observing any legal or ethical standards. Work with considerable initiative, independent judgment, and meticulous follow-through, under general guidance. Job Description Overview The Data Coordinator organizes, manages, and processes data to make better business decisions for the City. Collects and manages data to analyze business functions, productivity, and redundancies while ensuring data is collected properly and ethically.
Requirements
- Knowledge of data management practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of data coordination and manipulation.
- Knowledge of ethical and legal data management practices.
- Knowledgeable of database and programming languages.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools and software.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to gather, organize, and compile data and information.
- Ability to interpret large data sets and effectively convey information.
- Ability to manage time and handle various projects.
- Ability to identify data issues and troubleshoot to solve problems.
- Communicating effectively orally and in writing.
- Establishing and maintaining effectively working relationships.
- 1 year of experience in data management, manipulation, organization, and evaluation.
- A valid State of Texas driver's license
- Bachelor’s degree in a data science or related field (data science, math, statistics, social science, etc.) as determined by the Department Director.
Responsibilities
- Gathers, compiles, and organizes large sets of data to be used to enhance business productivity and success of the City; develops usable data sets to analyze business functions and limit redundancies.
- Analyzes and sorts data that is received and determines appropriate storage, organization, and presentation; monitors sources of data to ensure ethical, legal, and professional practices.
- Identifies and determines what data needs to be recorded and which data is unnecessary.
- Performs skilled data validation and review to ensure data is complete and accurate; prepares data for reporting, delivery, and various presentations; maintains data integrity through rigorous evaluation and competency checking.
- Collaborates with other coordinators, analysts, database administrators, and other programmers to determine and gather necessary and appropriate data to assist in decision making and service enhancement.
- Cleans, organizes, and maintains data integrity; troubleshoots and solves data problems as they arise and works with other individuals to successfully complete data projects.
- Performs any and all other work as needed or assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
