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Job Description
| RESEARCH ANALYST, CORRECTIONS |
Job Code: 3051
Pay Grade: 015
FLSA Status: Exempt
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| General Functions |
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This position provides data and analysis to assist management in identifying appropriate courses of action regarding a wide variety of issues. This position receives direction from the Research Statistician. |
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| Representative Duties /Assignments |
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- Collects and analyzes demographic and needs assessment data related to correctional programs and services.
- Produces regular analytical and informational reports such as inmate population trends and incidents.
- Identifies information and data collection needs for program evaluation.
- Develops and maintains planning databases and resource collection.
- Provides position and decision support for strategic planning. Provides data and analysis to assist management in identifying appropriate courses of action regarding a variety of issues. In addition, provides data to substantiate public policy positions through external governmental bodies and the media.
- Issues analysis and information retrieval; performs a variety of research functions separate from statistical analysis including, ferreting out articles, legislative histories and other types of information that impact Orange County Corrections Department functions.
- Produces reports by using various Microsoft Office programs such as, Publisher, Word, Excel and Access. Generates reports using Crystal software.
- Makes tabular formats, fact sheets, graphs and reports on the research results.
- Prepares databases as well as manages and manipulates them whenever needed.
- Assists in preparation of presentations and project related topics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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| Minimum Qualifications |
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Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Statistics, Computer Science, Quantitative Analysis, Criminology, Political Science, Public Administration or a closely related field and one year of experience gathering, compiling and analyzing data and preparing narrative or statistical reports. In addition, experience in database construction, Crystal Report writing, and extensive MS office application experience.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's license.
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| Preferences |
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Excellent writing skills; familiarity with the Criminal Justice System |
2/25/2020
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