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NEOGOV · 3 hours ago

Research/Data Analyst I

NEOGOV is part of the State of Mississippi's Department of Employment Security, which aims to assist Mississippians in finding jobs. The Research/Data Analyst I will produce industry and occupational employment projections, analyze labor market datasets, and conduct research on various trends to inform projections.

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Responsibilities

Produce 2-year and 10-year industry and occupational employment projections using ETA/BLS methodology and Projections Suite tools
Collect, validate, and analyze labor market datasets, including QCEW, CES, and OEWS
Use statistical and economic models to forecast industry and occupational employment trends
Maintain and update industry–occupation staffing patterns and NAICS-to-SOC classification mappings
Conduct research on demographic, economic, and industry trends to inform projection assumptions
Perform quality assurance and control to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and consistency of data and projection outputs
Prepare reports, tables, charts, and narrative summaries for publication

Qualification

MathematicsStatistical softwareData analysisMicrosoft ExcelEconomics modelingStatisticsProofing skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Strong mathematics background
Strong communication skills
Ability and knowledge to use statistical software
Ability to explain data in written grammatically correct format
Strong proofing skills
Ability to analyze data and identify trends
Knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel, Access database & Word
Computer, telephone, organizational and time management skills
Ability to apply statistical principles
Knowledge of data analysis, economics modeling or statistics
All applicants must have a valid driver's license
Pass an extensive background check

Preferred

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience
Bachelor's degree in economics, statistics, mathematics, data analytics, social sciences, or a related field
Specialized training in gathering and interpreting statistical data
Two (2) years of experience working with Projections Suite or other labor market forecasting tools

Benefits

Health/Prescription Insurance
Wellness Benefits
Life Insurance
Optional Insurances
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave
Military Leave
Holidays
Retirement Programs
Deferred Compensation
State Credit Union
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development and Training
Promotional Opportunities
Career Ladders

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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