Research Data Specialist I

1 day ago


Sacramento, California, United States California Governor's Office of Emergency Services Full time
Job Title: Research Data Specialist I

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Data Specialist I to join our team at the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES). The successful candidate will work closely with program staff to identify and resolve database-related issues, provide enhancements to applications and dashboard products, and deliver analytical products for both program-specific areas and general emergency response and recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research and assess database-related issues and provide recommendations for process improvements and new solutions for effective program management.
  • Work with external agencies on data sharing, distribution, modeling capabilities, and integrate data sharing capability within a web environment.
  • Plan and perform data creation and preparation for applications for the Cal OES Common Operating Picture (COP); Concepts of Operations for situational awareness in major disasters; and other products as necessary.
  • Perform duties within various federal and state disaster assistance grant programs within the Cal OES Recovery Directorate, including but not limited to: the Public Assistance (PA) Disaster Grant; California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA); Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG); Individual Assistance (IA), Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP); Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness grant (HMEP); Pre-Disaster Mitigation program (PDM); Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA); and other grant programs.
  • Evaluate available data and make recommendations for additional databases needed within Cal OES.
  • Conduct technical research and provide advice regarding application of software and data.
  • Gather, compile, analyze, and interpret data for database updates and maintenance.

Requirements:

  • Well-versed in data analysis tools and platforms within an enterprise environment with related experience in application development, integrations, data conversion, RDBMS, and web technologies.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Working Conditions:

This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule which includes up to two days of remote work per week. Additional in-office days may be required based on the business need.

This position is designated under the Conflict of Interest Code and is required to complete Form 700 within 30 days of appointment. Failure to comply with the Conflict of Interest Code requirements may void the appointment.



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