Project Manager & Analytics Specialist III (Crime Data Analytics)
City of Detroit, MI9 months ago
Detroit, Michigan, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Analyzes data from a variety of database sources and formats for research, systems, and report design.
- Assists stakeholders in understanding generated reports, outputs, and operational interfaces, and counsels them on their use, and in finding ways to improve their functionality.
- Assists with the implementation of organizational goals, initiatives and plans.
- Develops and implements initiatives to improve work processes.
- Drives fact-based decision making at all levels within the organization.
- Drives process improvement initiatives, including automation, on the processes/tools used to increase the capability and efficiency of reporting efforts.
- Investigates and analyzes complex proposed departmental reorganizations of City departments.
- Manages project development and execution from inception to closure.
- Presents results of analyses concisely and effectively to ensure adoption.
- Produces summarization reports, outputs, and operational interfaces that present research findings to stakeholders.
- Provides recommendations for improving business results, operational efficiencies, and system experiences through in-depth analysis.
- Provides supporting information to substantiate research findings.
- Responsible for Data Management best practices, quality standards and advanced Data Management activities (Acquisitions, Reorganizations, Advanced Data Setup, etc.).
- Tracks and reports project milestones and status reports to project sponsors.
- Works in conjunction with the department/division leader to manage change control and ensure consistency and alignment of change control management across the Department.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with major in data analytics, project management, business, management, organizational development, or a related field.
- Three to four (3-4) years of project management or data analytics experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources modeling.
- Understanding and application of lean six sigma process improvement methods.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical - Eligible for hospital, surgical, and prescription drug benefits.
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance - Optional group insurance available to employee and their family.
- Long-Term Disability Insurance (Income Protection Plan).
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Holidays
- Funeral leave, Family and Medical Leave, jury duty, military duty leave, unpaid personal leave.
- City Employees Retirement System.
Required Skills
Stakeholder Engagement
Data Management
Process Improvement
Data Analytics
Change Control
Report Design
Project Management
Lean Six Sigma