Associate Research/Data Analyst

We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come.

Please note: The salary range listed in this job description is a base salary. Applicants eligible for years-of-service adjustments or shift differentials may exceed salary range listed above.

This position will be located at the Lewis and Clark State Office Building, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City MO.

• Update the Public Drinking Water Branch’s lead and copper databases with monitoring data as it comes into the Branch, and assemble packets for mailing to public water systems;
• Oversee the certification process for the required publication of 90 th percentile results by public water systems for lead and copper;
• Work with the Lead and Copper Rule manager regarding potential violations and sample schedule notifications;
• Pull queries and reports from the Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) database in response to data requests from Branch staff, DNR regional office staff, and the general public;
• Review inspection reports of public water systems and make appropriate updates in the SDWIS database; and
• Ensure data quality and accuracy of SDWIS inventory data so public water system data can be relied on by department staff and the general public.

To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills:

• Analysis and Assessment : Uses information technology in accessing, collecting, analyzing, maintaining, and disseminating data and information.
• Computer Skills : Uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work.
• Oral and Written Communication : Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, consider the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral and written presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
• Attention to Detail : Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
• Manages and Organizes Information : Identifies a need; gathers, organizes, and maintains information; determines its importance and accuracy, and communicates it by a variety of methods.

Equivalent to those typically gained by:

• Bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience and/or appropriate certification

(Additional education or experience may substitute for the required education or experience)

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Benefits & Work-life Balance

Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here .

How we invest in you:

• Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance.
• Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.

Thomas Adams, Data Management Unit Chief, 573-751-8330 or thomas.adams@dnr.mo.gov

Or

Aarick Roberto, at dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov

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• State of Missouri

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