Environmental Data Specialist Management Analyst 1

State of Minnesota • Saint Cloud, MN

306d • $49,339 - $71,367

About The Position

The Environmental Data Specialist - Management Analyst 1 position at the State of Minnesota involves supporting environmental data needs across the Remediation Division. The role includes performing data quality reviews in support of the REM data review process and working closely with MPCA EQuIS and Tempo staff to ensure consistency among MPCA Remediation Division programs. This position is critical in developing policies and providing essential services to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, investing in employees through benefits, support resources, and training opportunities.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of advanced administrative data management/analysis experience; OR
• One (1) year of professional data management/analysis experience; OR
• A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology/Geosciences, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Administration, Statistics or closely related field.
• Experience with computers and software applications (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook or similar applications).
• Effective oral communication, written communication, interpersonal, project management, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with environmental data management platforms.
• Knowledge of laboratory data quality analysis and control (QA/QC).
• Knowledge of GIS software applications and their relationship to environmental databases.
• Understanding of environmental remediation programs (Superfund, Petroleum Remediation, Brownfield, Closed Landfill).
• Knowledge of Federal and State regulatory framework and their applicability to data projects.
• Ability to actively communicate and coordinate with project managers, hydrologists, and/or other team members to understand data needs in various Remediation Division programs.
• Good organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental data needs across the Remediation Division.
• Perform data quality review in support of the REM data review process.
• Work closely with MPCA EQuIS and Tempo staff to ensure consistency among MPCA Remediation Division programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree