Housing Data Analyst

Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership•Baltimore, MD

2d•$56,000 - $58,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership (BRHP), which operates the Baltimore Housing Mobility Program, is a 501(c)(3) that assists over 4,000 qualified families in moving from areas of concentrated poverty and obtaining quality and affordable housing in communities with strong schools, low crime, and ample job opportunities in high opportunity areas within Baltimore City and Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, and Howard Counties. BRHP seeks a Data Analyst to provide operational and technical support to staff and the clients we serve in accordance with the Program’s administrative policies and procedures, with a focus on process reporting, program evaluation and enhancements. The data and operational ecosystem at BRHP leverages the R Programming Language extensively, as well as SQL and API calls, as well as SharePoint and PowerAutomate. The position requires an adept multitasker who can adhere to deadlines, is responsive to the needs of the staff and program, can think creatively to design and implement reporting and process improvements, and will stay abreast of the shifting policy landscape as it relates to BRHP’s program and clients.

Requirements

Established skills in creative problem solving through independent and critical thinking
Advanced knowledge of R programming language, Python, Java or Matlab
Working knowledge of SQL
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office 365 suite, with experience in SharePoint and Power Automate
Experience in data analysis, drafting reports, sampling, developing, and administering surveys
Experience with version control and developer collaboration
Excellent external and internal customer service skills
Strong ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Willingness to handle projects through full implementation
Ability to perform the duties of the position with minimal direction through their own initiative and work in a time-sensitive environment
Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Public Policy, Data Science, or a closely related field
Two years of work experience scripting, developing, or administering any of the following: SharePoint, Power Automate, R Programming language and/or SQL

Nice To Haves

Experience working with a housing program, social service program, or related field
Knowledge of Yardi software
Experience with Shiny R package

Responsibilities

Serve as key member of analyst team focused on assisting the program in analyzing programmatic and financial data to enhance services to clients
Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques to create forecasting models for program usage
Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize program efficiency and data quality
Standardize and document processes, scripts, workflows, and reporting
Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
Create presentation-quality visual representations of internal and external data sets
Assist with responding to front-line staff for all IT and software related issues
Develop and distribute reoccurring reports for staff and management
Respond to requests for ad-hoc reports and analysis
Work with all departments to identify areas for leveraging technology to create process improvements
Maintain SharePoint sites and associated workflows
Perform other duties as assigned
Committed to the mission of the Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership