RESEARCH DATA ANALYST I Job at State of California in Sacramento

CA State Lottery JC‑503665 - Financial Management Analyst – Research Data Analyst I $4,469.00 – $6,922.00 per Month Final Filing Date: 1/21/2026 Application Methods: Electronic (using your CalCareer Account) or By Mail Drop‑off Under the general direction of the Chief of Financial Analysis and Risk Management, the Research Data Analyst I will perform a variety of research, analytical, and technical tasks to support the Finance Division’s initiatives in maximizing profits and managing risk. The role requires independent work or team collaboration while maintaining a routine workload and responding to multiple short‑term tasks. The analyst will collaborate with staff in the Finance Division and throughout the California State Lottery. Minimum Requirements Requirement details are located in the Classification Specification. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for research data analysis, including a valid Research Data Analyst I exam. # of Positions: 1 Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Lottery is a multi‑billion‑dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state organizations that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state’s general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding for California’s public schools and colleges. In fiscal year 2023–24, the Lottery generated more than $9.2 billion in sales. All applicants must undergo a background investigation to be cleared prior to hiring. Application Instructions Complete application packages (including the Examination/Employment Application STD 678 and required documents) must be received or post‑marked by the Final Filing Date. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to advance in the selection process. Who May Apply Individuals currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, reinstatement, list or LEAP eligibility, or who are obtaining list eligibility; SROA and Surplus candidates have priority. Additional applicable eligibility credentials can be attached. How to Apply Submit electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.calcareers.ca.gov. For hard copy submissions, use the following addresses. Mailing Address: CA State Lottery, Attn: Human Resources, JC‑503665, 700 N. 10th Street, MS#6‑5, Sacramento, CA 95811 Drop‑Off Address: CA State Lottery, Human Resources, JC‑503665, 700 N. 10th Street, MS#6‑5, Sacramento, CA 95811, 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents Current State Examination/Employment Application STD 678 (electronic or physical) and any supporting documentation aligned with the Minimum Qualifications. Resume. Desirable Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Mathematics, Accounting, or Economics. One year of experience conducting research, utilizing the scientific method, complex statistics, algorithms, and software systems to gain retail‑centric insights. Knowledge of R or Python and SQL. Benefits Summary Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Equal Employment Opportunity The State of California is an equal opportunity employer, with a commitment to a drug‑free workplace. Human Resources Contact Human Resources, JC‑503665 (916) 822‑8158 careers@calottery.com EEO Contact Equal Employment Opportunity Office (916) 822‑8458 eeooffice@calottery.com Reasonable Accommodations Requests for reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must be made when scheduling the interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr