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Grants Data Analyst - State of Arizona
Data Analyst
Analyze, validate, and report on Title I grant data using SQL, Python, and visualization tools to support the Arizona Department of Education’s funding decisions and compliance reporting.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Extract, clean, and transform grant‑related data from multiple state databases and external sources.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports in Tableau and Excel to monitor Title I fund allocation, expenditures, and outcomes.
- Perform statistical analyses to identify trends, anomalies, and compliance issues, providing actionable insights to program managers.
- Collaborate with finance, compliance, and education teams to ensure data accuracy and support audit processes.
- Document data definitions, workflows, and reporting procedures to promote consistency and reproducibility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Education Administration, or a related field; relevant experience may substitute.
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation, and Python for scripting and statistical analysis.
- Experience building visualizations and dashboards using Tableau or similar BI tools.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and communicate findings clearly.
- Attention to detail, knowledge of grant management processes, and ability to work collaboratively in a public‑sector environment.
Skills
sqlpythondata analysistableauexcel