Data Analyst

Location: Harrisburg, PA
Work Arrangement: 100% Remote
Schedule: 7.5 hrs/day, 5 days/wk, 37.5 hrs/wk
Interview: Virtual
Contract: 07/01/2026 - 06/30/2027. Historically, these roles are extended for an additional year.
Visas Accepted: USC, GC, GC EAD, H1B

Role Overview

Within PSERS we are hiring a Data Analyst to partner with internal business partners to develop, deliver and maintain analytic applications and solutions. Typical analytics responsibilities include use case development and opportunity sizing, experimentation and feature analysis, visualization, and data transformations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Engage with internal partners to understand business strategy, questions, and goals. Adhere to engagement process structure for business requests, translating requirements into an analytical project approach, and leading projects through completion.
• Acquire and compile structured and unstructured data and verify its quality, accuracy, and reasonableness.
• Serve as primary risk and performance liaison for assigned business areas.
• Perform analyses of historical data to surface trends and risk insights using advanced analytical methods. Validate analytical techniques employed by other analysts.
• Prepare and deliver visualizations and internal presentations that translate analytic insights into tangible, actionable solutions for business partners to implement.
• Develop, own, and manage recurring analytic or reporting processes.
• Proactively expand knowledge of business and analytics and shares with team members.
• Share and document best practices.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Technical Skills

• Minimum of five years related Data Analyst work experience.
• Ideal candidate has: Stakeholder management, general awareness of risk & performance best practices, value-driven prioritization, Tableau (required)
• Ideal candidate also has: Power BI, SQL, Python