PSERS - PJM1 A4 SC3 (Data Analyst) (804759)
Commonwealth of PA 2
Title/Role: PSERS - PJM1 A4 SC3 (Data Analyst)
Region Description:
Commonwealth of PA 2
Req. Status: Open
No. of Openings: 1
Start Date: 07/01/2026
End Date: 06/30/2027
No New Submittals After: 06/11/2026
Max Submittals by Vendor: 1 Per Opening
Bill Rate High: $55.14 USD Per Hour
Do Not Allow Submission Above Maximum Bill Rate:
Yes
Hours/Units per day:
7.5
Days per week:
5
Short Description:
Remote, with occasional onsite in-person (5 North 5th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101-1905).
Equipment pickup on first day will be onsite, with other occasional days as directed by their supervisor. Work schedule will be specified during the interview.
Complete Description:
***This requisition will feature first round interviews via Teams.***
***Submit only candidates local to the Harrisburg, PA Area. Please specify the physical residence in the candidate's Summary of Qualifications under the details tab.***
***This requisition's current PO is funded through 6/30/27, so use that date in the RTR. Contract end date is dependent on the final schedule and projected needs. Historically additional funding should then last another fiscal year.***
***Start date for this position is as soon as possible pending a compliant PATCH.***
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.
In this role you will:
• 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.
What it takes:
• Minimum of five years related work experience.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
The ideal candidate will have:
Stakeholder management, general awareness of risk and performance best practices, value-driven prioritization, Tableau (required), Power BI, SQL, Python.
Core Responsibilities
1. Engages 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. Serves as the analytics expert on cross-functional teams for large strategic initiatives.
2. Acquires and compiles structured and unstructured data and verifies its quality, accuracy and reasonableness.
3. Performs analyses of historical data to surface trends and insights using advanced analytical methods. Validates analytical techniques employed by other analysts.
4. Prepares and delivers expert level visualizations and internal presentations that translate analytic insights into tangible, actionable solutions for business partners to implement.
5. Develops, owns and manages recurring analytic or reporting processes.
7. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
· Minimum of five years related work experience.
· Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
Minimum of five years related Data Analyst work experience. Required 5 Years
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Required
Ideal candidate has: Stakeholder management, general awareness of risk & performance best practices, value-driven prioritization, Tableau (required) Required
Ideal candidate also has: Power BI, SQL, Python Required