Data Analyst- WV

Provides hands-on data review, quality checks, ingestion validation, and routine analytic support for national crime-reporting datasets. Works closely with program staff to ensure data completeness, accuracy, and consistency across multiple collection systems., * Perform routine data-quality checks, validation, and completeness assessments.

• Compare data across systems and verify accuracy during data ingestion and transformation.
• Identify anomalies resulting from RMS programming or reporting practices.
• Support analysis of legacy summary reporting versus incident-based reporting.
• Update and maintain existing Power BI dashboards; assist in building new reports.
• Prepare summary reports and findings for program leadership.
• Validate XML and flat-file submissions and ensure business rules are properly applied.
• Assist with documentation of data-quality processes and workflow steps.

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Criminal Justice, Information Systems, or related field.
• Working knowledge of Power BI (visualizations, dataset refresh, basic DAX).
• Ability to identify data anomalies and clearly articulate findings.
• Familiarity with XML or flat-file datasets.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with crime-data reporting, public-sector data programs, or RMS systems.
• Understanding of data-quality standards and basic statistical methods.