Job Title: Statistical Assistant Employment Type: Contract Work Hours: 37.5 hrs./week Work site: 100% Onsite Location: One State Street Plaza, NY, NY 10004 Job Duration: 2 Years Closing: 07/15/2025. Minimum Candidate Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in data governance.
- 5 years of experience in compiling and computing data according to statistical formulas for use in data analytic and/or statistical studies.
- A Bachelor's Degree.
- Proof of eligibility to work in NYS.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assist the Division(s) in data governance processes, including data quality, data cataloguing, and other data governance activities.
- Coordinate with data governance stakeholders, collect status updates, and prepare status reports and presentations as needed.
- Closely collaborate with data governance stakeholders across Client to progress assigned projects/initiatives.
- Conduct data analysis on data and related processes, prepare data definition and document its usage, prepare business requirements.
- Develop documentation including reference guides, how-to(s), summaries, reports, meeting minutes, guideline and policy documentation, etc.
- Contribute to data governance forum(s), facilitate project meetings and other collaboration forums.
- Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies.
- May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and graphs for use by actuaries.
- Work with complex data sets to understand problems and recommend solutions and procedures while using various analytical and statistical approaches.
- Use technical expertise to automate manual processes and reporting.
- Collaborate with business users and business analysts to develop analytical strategies for implementation in various projects.
- Other duties as assigned.
In addition, the candidate must possess the following abilities:
- Data analysis.
- Data visualization.
- High-level competency in Excel (e.g., advanced formulas, macros, etc.).
- Expertise in relational database management systems, SQL, data modeling.
- Experience in data platforms for data quality and data cataloguing/metadata management, such as Informatica, Collibra, Alation, etc.
- Experience in modern cloud technologies such as Salesforce, Snowflake, etc.
- Develop metrics, reports, and presentations.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements to technical specifications.
- Highly motivated and effective working autonomously and as part of cross-functional teams.
- Ability to multi-task across projects while maintaining a high-quality work product.
Miscellaneous Information:
- Monday through Friday, 9 PM to 5 PM; 37.5 hours per week.
- Client does not provide parking, but the office is accessible by subway or bus.
- Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams
- Training will be provided.
The Nexus Staff Difference:
- Our outstanding healthcare coverage, including dental and vision, begins in just 30 days after you join us.
- We offer weekly payments via ACH (Automated Clearing House).
- Serving as Prime Vendors to New York State and New York City for over 10 years.