City of New York ยท 22 hours ago
Deputy Director of Data Quality & Analytics
The City of New York is seeking a Deputy Director of Data Quality & Analytics for the Fire Department, which is recognized as the world's busiest emergency response agency. The role involves managing a team of analysts to ensure data integrity and reliability, conducting data analysis, and developing strategies for assessing data quality while fostering a culture of continuous learning.
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Responsibilities
Assist the Director in managing and providing guidance and mentorship to a team of analysts responsible for ensuring the integrity and reliability of the Fire Department's data
Conduct and supervise data analysis, oversee the creation of dashboards, and develop robust strategies for assessing data quality
Oversee processes around the Mayor's Management Report (MMR) and Open Data
Establish meaningful operational metrics by working with diverse stakeholders, including EMS and Fire Operations
Engage with academia or research institutions to apply advanced analytical techniques
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time software experience in designing, programming, debugging, maintaining, implementing, and enhancing computer software applications, systems programming, systems analysis and design, data communication software, or database design and programming, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six (6) years of full-time satisfactory software experience as described in '1' above, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is equivalent to (1) or (2) above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in (2) above on the basis that sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience
A masters degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in (1) or (2) above
All candidates must have a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, plus at least one (1) year of satisfactory full-time software experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV, individuals must have one year of satisfactory experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project in data administration, database management systems, operating systems, data communications systems, capacity planning, and/or on-line applications programming
Preferred
Prior experience supervising analysts
Proficiency in Python (pandas, polars, duckdb etc) and SQL for data manipulation and analysis
Strong visualization skills in Python (matplotlib, seaborn, plotly, plotnine etc)
Experience creating dashboards using Tableau and Python (Dash/Streamlit)
Experience with Cloud technologies such as Snowflake
Experience with Data Cataloging and Data Quality tools
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
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