Governor of Illinois
Data Advisor (INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST III - OPTION S)
Governor of Illinois, Springfield, Illinois, us, 62777
Agency
: Department of Innovation and Technology Posting Date:
06/13/2023 Closing Date/Time:
06/27/2023 Salary:
$7,413-11,380/monthly (Anticipated starting salary for non-state $7,413/mo) Job Type:
Salaried Full Time County:
Sangamon Number of Vacancies:
1 Plan/BU:
RC063 This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Posting Identification Number: 27735 ***Transcripts are required. If you don't upload transcripts you will not be considered for the position*** Are you looking for a rewarding career with an organization that values their staff? The Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is seeking to hire qualified candidates with the opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative hinking, problem solving environment. This position serves as the Data Advisor to the Chief Data Officer. The ideal candidate will have experience working with big data architecture and solutions as well as developing data base models and analytics utilizing relational databases and popular middleware, commercial frameworks. This position will perform highly complex enterprise-wide professional and advisory functions in the development and implementation of big data strategy, exercising substantial creativity and originality. This position will assist in design and development of user-defined application modules (standard and web-based). In addition, this position will assist the Chief Data Officer in enterprise-wide efforts to track data collections, data purchases, databases, physical data models, and linkages between datasets. Apply today to join the DoIT team! As a State of Illinois employee, you receive a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position) 10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment) 12 days of paid sick time annually which carryover year to year 3 paid personal business days per year 13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years 10 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System Deferred Compensation Program voluntary supplemental retirement plan Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 25%. Under administrative direction, serves as Data Advisor to the Chief Data Officer for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT): Performs highly complex enterprise-wide professional and advisory functions in the development and implementation of big data strategy, exercising substantial creativity and originality. Assists in design and development of user-defined application modules (standard and web-based). Performs data quality control, develops database reports, assists with user interfaces, and normalizes relational data. Designs, implements and validates cutting-edge algorithms to analyze diverse sources of data to achieve targeted outcomes. Maintains query and mine large data sets to discover transaction patterns, examine data and filter for targeted information, using traditional as well as predictive/advanced analytic methodologies. Provides technical assistance and guidance regarding emerging technologies to support the best process for increased data availability, reduction in data redundancy and associated access to valuable metrics. Utilizes big data architecture and solutions such as Hadoop, MapReduce or BHase in performance of duties. Utilizes relational databases and popular middleware, commercial frameworks such as Microsoft .Net, IBM Web Sphere, or Java Tomcat in performance of duties. Travels to meet with agencies, state and federal officials, etc. Works outside of normal business hours to meet deadlines, as necessary. 25% Coordinates statewide enterprise management studies involving technical research and analysis that is of major scope and impact regarding big data: Exercises highly substantial creativity and originality to design, standardize and put into operation how data will be approached and handled through the statewide enterprise. Utilizes high performance relational databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Access, OLAP and other proprietary software) and Data Warehouse environments. Provides technical assistance and guidance to the Chief Data Officer regarding big datas creation, storage, access and reuse over the life of any given data set while maintaining accuracy and security of the data. Analyzes information to determine and maintain clear and unambiguous information types and data element definitions. Researches and provides recommendations to decrease the cost of managing data and increase the value of the States data. As senior technical advisor, provides input into the effort to automate data collection by state agencies to meet the State of Illinois needs. Provides expertise and guidance in the development and implementation of standard data operating procedures, data accountability policies, data quality standards, data privacy and ethical policies.
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20% Assists Chief Data Officer in enterprise-wide efforts to track data collections, data purchases, databases, physical data models, and linkages between datasets: Documents and demonstrates enterprise data analytics processes and practices by establishing a dynamically created standard set of documentation. Serves as senior technical advisor evaluating new technologies in order to eliminate data silos and improve enterprise-wide access and shared use of data internally and externally, combining streams of information for big data analysis. Researches and reviews existing datasets throughout the State of Illinois. Provides input into the design of a model for a central inventory of data collection points and datasets. Provides recommendations for the development, alignment and standardization of data models. Reviews business usage to ensure that elements are being used consistently in various applications and systems. Assists in the creation of data architecture modeling and best practices for designing and building databases. Researches and evaluates best practices. Develops overall performance management recommendations using data analytics. 15% Works with cross-functional team members to identify and prioritize actionable, high-impact insights across a variety of core business areas: Participates in enterprise-wide data working groups to facilitate application and database design coordination. Provides recommendations regarding the availability, accuracy, quality, consistency, accessibility, security and timeliness of data and how it is measured. Exercises highly substantial creativity and originality to drive data analytics to support enhanced information availability, reduction in data redundancy and associated access to valuable metrics that support rapid and effective policy-making across the State of Illinois. 10%. Keeps abreast of new developments in the Information Technology (IT) field: Continues education by attending meetings, training sessions, seminars and conferences to increase familiarity with and maintain current on IT products, vendors, techniques and procedures. Attends demonstrations and exhibitions related to assigned operations. Travels when held off-site. 5% Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with course work in computer science or directly related fields. 2. Requires five (5) years of professional experience in Data Analytics, Systems Services, or related Information Technology field. Specialized Skills
1. Requires five (5) years of professional experience working with big data architecture and solutions such as Hadoop, MapReduce or BHase. 2. Requires five (5) years of professional experience developing data base models and analytics utilizing relational databases and popular middleware, commercial frameworks such as Microsoft .Net, IBM Web Sphere, or Java Tomcat. 3. Requires five (5) years of professional experience working with database management systems and structures and structured application development methodologies. 4. Requires five (5) years of professional experience in a Data Analytics advisory role. 5. Requires five (5) years of professional experience modeling business objects, operationalizing data governance and data quality solutions and developing business cases for technical projects. Preferred Qualifications (In Order of Significance):
1. Five (5) years of professional experience working with big data architecture and solutions such as Hadoop, MapReduce or BHase. 2. Five (5) years of professional experience developing data base models and analytics utilizing relational databases and popular middleware, commercial frameworks such as Microsoft .Net, IBM Web Sphere, or Java Tomcat. 3. Five (5) years of professional experience working with database management systems and structures and structured application development methodologies. 4. Five (5) years of professional experience in a Data Analytics advisory role. 5. Five (5) years of professional experience modeling business objects, operationalizing data governance and data quality solutions and developing business cases for technical projects. 6. Ability to develop, install and evaluate new and revised data methods, procedures and performance standards. 7. Ability to plan and recommend training requirements that are necessary for effective performance. 8. Ability to analyze and diagnose system issues and coordinate efforts to resolve. 9. Thorough knowledge of developing multi-tiered applications. 10. Developed verbal and written communication skills to present information to others with clarity and precision. 11. Requires ability to gain and maintain effective working relationships with agency officials, associates, and others both within and outside of the agency. Conditions of Employment
1. Requires ability to travel. 2. Requires ability to pass a position specific, agency required background check. 3. Requires ability to work outside of normal business hours to meet deadlines. 4. Requires use of agency-supplied equipment (cell phone, laptop, etc.). Work Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM Work Location:
120 W Jefferson St Springfield, IL 62702-5170 Agency Contact:
Lorna.A.Bock @illinois.gov Job Family:
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics This position DOES contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs). APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the Apply button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the View Profile link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your junk mail, spam, or other folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: The Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT) is the state's IT agency delivering an enterprise approach to statewide technology, innovation and telecommunication services, as well as policy and standards development, lifecycle investment planning, and cybersecurity services. With over 1,500 employees, DolT delivers IT services and innovative solutions to customer agencies to improve services provided to Illinois residents, DolT offers employees the opportunity to advance their careers, develop new skills and reach their potential, both personally and professionally. DoIT is committed to promoting and preserving a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome and value employees with different backgrounds, life experiences and talents. It is the collective sum of our individual differences that provides a broad perspective, leading to greater innovation and achievement. In recruiting for our team, we recognize the unique contributions of each applicant regardless of culture, ethnicity, race, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. About the company
The Governor of Illinois is the chief executive of the State of Illinois, and the various agencies and departments over which the officer has jurisdiction, as prescribed in the state constitution. #J-18808-Ljbffr
: Department of Innovation and Technology Posting Date:
06/13/2023 Closing Date/Time:
06/27/2023 Salary:
$7,413-11,380/monthly (Anticipated starting salary for non-state $7,413/mo) Job Type:
Salaried Full Time County:
Sangamon Number of Vacancies:
1 Plan/BU:
RC063 This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Posting Identification Number: 27735 ***Transcripts are required. If you don't upload transcripts you will not be considered for the position*** Are you looking for a rewarding career with an organization that values their staff? The Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is seeking to hire qualified candidates with the opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative hinking, problem solving environment. This position serves as the Data Advisor to the Chief Data Officer. The ideal candidate will have experience working with big data architecture and solutions as well as developing data base models and analytics utilizing relational databases and popular middleware, commercial frameworks. This position will perform highly complex enterprise-wide professional and advisory functions in the development and implementation of big data strategy, exercising substantial creativity and originality. This position will assist in design and development of user-defined application modules (standard and web-based). In addition, this position will assist the Chief Data Officer in enterprise-wide efforts to track data collections, data purchases, databases, physical data models, and linkages between datasets. Apply today to join the DoIT team! As a State of Illinois employee, you receive a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position) 10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment) 12 days of paid sick time annually which carryover year to year 3 paid personal business days per year 13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years 10 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System Deferred Compensation Program voluntary supplemental retirement plan Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP) Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility 25%. Under administrative direction, serves as Data Advisor to the Chief Data Officer for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT): Performs highly complex enterprise-wide professional and advisory functions in the development and implementation of big data strategy, exercising substantial creativity and originality. Assists in design and development of user-defined application modules (standard and web-based). Performs data quality control, develops database reports, assists with user interfaces, and normalizes relational data. Designs, implements and validates cutting-edge algorithms to analyze diverse sources of data to achieve targeted outcomes. Maintains query and mine large data sets to discover transaction patterns, examine data and filter for targeted information, using traditional as well as predictive/advanced analytic methodologies. Provides technical assistance and guidance regarding emerging technologies to support the best process for increased data availability, reduction in data redundancy and associated access to valuable metrics. Utilizes big data architecture and solutions such as Hadoop, MapReduce or BHase in performance of duties. Utilizes relational databases and popular middleware, commercial frameworks such as Microsoft .Net, IBM Web Sphere, or Java Tomcat in performance of duties. Travels to meet with agencies, state and federal officials, etc. Works outside of normal business hours to meet deadlines, as necessary. 25% Coordinates statewide enterprise management studies involving technical research and analysis that is of major scope and impact regarding big data: Exercises highly substantial creativity and originality to design, standardize and put into operation how data will be approached and handled through the statewide enterprise. Utilizes high performance relational databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Access, OLAP and other proprietary software) and Data Warehouse environments. Provides technical assistance and guidance to the Chief Data Officer regarding big datas creation, storage, access and reuse over the life of any given data set while maintaining accuracy and security of the data. Analyzes information to determine and maintain clear and unambiguous information types and data element definitions. Researches and provides recommendations to decrease the cost of managing data and increase the value of the States data. As senior technical advisor, provides input into the effort to automate data collection by state agencies to meet the State of Illinois needs. Provides expertise and guidance in the development and implementation of standard data operating procedures, data accountability policies, data quality standards, data privacy and ethical policies.
(Job Responsibilities continued)
20% Assists Chief Data Officer in enterprise-wide efforts to track data collections, data purchases, databases, physical data models, and linkages between datasets: Documents and demonstrates enterprise data analytics processes and practices by establishing a dynamically created standard set of documentation. Serves as senior technical advisor evaluating new technologies in order to eliminate data silos and improve enterprise-wide access and shared use of data internally and externally, combining streams of information for big data analysis. Researches and reviews existing datasets throughout the State of Illinois. Provides input into the design of a model for a central inventory of data collection points and datasets. Provides recommendations for the development, alignment and standardization of data models. Reviews business usage to ensure that elements are being used consistently in various applications and systems. Assists in the creation of data architecture modeling and best practices for designing and building databases. Researches and evaluates best practices. Develops overall performance management recommendations using data analytics. 15% Works with cross-functional team members to identify and prioritize actionable, high-impact insights across a variety of core business areas: Participates in enterprise-wide data working groups to facilitate application and database design coordination. Provides recommendations regarding the availability, accuracy, quality, consistency, accessibility, security and timeliness of data and how it is measured. Exercises highly substantial creativity and originality to drive data analytics to support enhanced information availability, reduction in data redundancy and associated access to valuable metrics that support rapid and effective policy-making across the State of Illinois. 10%. Keeps abreast of new developments in the Information Technology (IT) field: Continues education by attending meetings, training sessions, seminars and conferences to increase familiarity with and maintain current on IT products, vendors, techniques and procedures. Attends demonstrations and exhibitions related to assigned operations. Travels when held off-site. 5% Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with course work in computer science or directly related fields. 2. Requires five (5) years of professional experience in Data Analytics, Systems Services, or related Information Technology field. Specialized Skills
1. Requires five (5) years of professional experience working with big data architecture and solutions such as Hadoop, MapReduce or BHase. 2. Requires five (5) years of professional experience developing data base models and analytics utilizing relational databases and popular middleware, commercial frameworks such as Microsoft .Net, IBM Web Sphere, or Java Tomcat. 3. Requires five (5) years of professional experience working with database management systems and structures and structured application development methodologies. 4. Requires five (5) years of professional experience in a Data Analytics advisory role. 5. Requires five (5) years of professional experience modeling business objects, operationalizing data governance and data quality solutions and developing business cases for technical projects. Preferred Qualifications (In Order of Significance):
1. Five (5) years of professional experience working with big data architecture and solutions such as Hadoop, MapReduce or BHase. 2. Five (5) years of professional experience developing data base models and analytics utilizing relational databases and popular middleware, commercial frameworks such as Microsoft .Net, IBM Web Sphere, or Java Tomcat. 3. Five (5) years of professional experience working with database management systems and structures and structured application development methodologies. 4. Five (5) years of professional experience in a Data Analytics advisory role. 5. Five (5) years of professional experience modeling business objects, operationalizing data governance and data quality solutions and developing business cases for technical projects. 6. Ability to develop, install and evaluate new and revised data methods, procedures and performance standards. 7. Ability to plan and recommend training requirements that are necessary for effective performance. 8. Ability to analyze and diagnose system issues and coordinate efforts to resolve. 9. Thorough knowledge of developing multi-tiered applications. 10. Developed verbal and written communication skills to present information to others with clarity and precision. 11. Requires ability to gain and maintain effective working relationships with agency officials, associates, and others both within and outside of the agency. Conditions of Employment
1. Requires ability to travel. 2. Requires ability to pass a position specific, agency required background check. 3. Requires ability to work outside of normal business hours to meet deadlines. 4. Requires use of agency-supplied equipment (cell phone, laptop, etc.). Work Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM Work Location:
120 W Jefferson St Springfield, IL 62702-5170 Agency Contact:
Lorna.A.Bock @illinois.gov Job Family:
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics This position DOES contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs). APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the Apply button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the View Profile link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your junk mail, spam, or other folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: The Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT) is the state's IT agency delivering an enterprise approach to statewide technology, innovation and telecommunication services, as well as policy and standards development, lifecycle investment planning, and cybersecurity services. With over 1,500 employees, DolT delivers IT services and innovative solutions to customer agencies to improve services provided to Illinois residents, DolT offers employees the opportunity to advance their careers, develop new skills and reach their potential, both personally and professionally. DoIT is committed to promoting and preserving a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome and value employees with different backgrounds, life experiences and talents. It is the collective sum of our individual differences that provides a broad perspective, leading to greater innovation and achievement. In recruiting for our team, we recognize the unique contributions of each applicant regardless of culture, ethnicity, race, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. About the company
The Governor of Illinois is the chief executive of the State of Illinois, and the various agencies and departments over which the officer has jurisdiction, as prescribed in the state constitution. #J-18808-Ljbffr