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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Analytics Engineer - ITS4 - **Company:** State of Minnesota - **Location:** Saint Paul, MN, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $78,458.0 - $129,397.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, Data Visualization, Database Design, Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, Standard Sql, Microsoft SharePoint, Google Cloud, Azure Data Factory, Powerquery, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=130005331fe8ecf1 ## About the Role To qualify, candidates must clearly show all of the following qualifications in their resume. Resume tips available here: Position requires a minimum of four (4) years of IT related experience in business intelligence or data analytics. Experience must include: * Azure tech stack like Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Fabric, Power BI. * Strong knowledge of DAX and Power Query for data modeling and transformations. * Experience connecting Power BI to multiple data sources (SQL Server, Azure, APIs, Excel, SharePoint, etc.) * Strong SQL for analyzing the data and experience with data modeling and database design. * Knowledge of cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). * Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a manner that facilitates mutual understanding. * Customer-focused approach grounded in active listening, empathy, and solution-oriented problem-solving to deliver positive user experiences. Education in Information Technology (IT) or an IT related field may substitute for experience as follows: a master's degree for eighteen (18) months of experience; a bachelor's degree for one (1) year; and an associate's degree for six (6) months., * Familiarity with data security concepts, including row-level security in Power BI. * Ability to design interactive dashboards that provide actionable insights for business users. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., * Understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data visualization best practices. * Knowledge of Python/R for advanced analytics. * Effective communication, presentation, active listening and interpersonal skills to lead others in the establishment of business intelligence and analytics. ## Description As a the Data Analytics Engineer with Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) supporting the Department of Corrections (DOC), you will play a key role in shaping and advancing the strategic foundation for analytics and reporting to solve complex business challenges. You will apply advanced professional expertise in analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, and supporting the administration, maintenance, and security of data within modern database platforms, helping the Minnesota Department of Corrections realize its vision of managing data as a strategic asset. This position is telework eligible for applicants who reside in Minnesota or in a bordering state, with supervisory approval and satisfactory performance. If you live in a state bordering Minnesota, you must live within 50 miles of less from the primary work location to be eligible for telework. Telework arrangements and policy updates may be adjusted based on business needs., It is the policy of Minnesota IT Services that a successful candidate must pass all legally required check prior to employment which may consist of the following: * SEMA4 Records Checks (applies to current and past state employees only) * Criminal History Check * Reference Check * Social Security and Address Verification * Education Verification * CJIS Background Check * DOC Background Check * Other legally required checks, * A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance * Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues * Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Cloud Run- the rise of serverless and containerization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/106-cloud-run-the-rise-of-serverless-and-containerization) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)