Cal Fire Jobs – Software Subject Matter Expert

Job Description:

Under general direction, incumbents independently develop and utilize research methodology and techniques in areas where precedents are lacking, or a sparse body of knowledge or experience in the area exists. Incumbents work independently with primary responsibility for a major project or activity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Incumbents are responsible for a wide range of research and analytical duties regarding complex statistical data including statistical investigation for use in the resolution of multiple program related issues;
• Gathering, developing, implementing, and monitoring systems and procedures to assemble and structure necessary data
• Validating the accuracy of structured and unstructured data being reported
• Identifying relationships and trends in order to forecast potential risk
• Recognize improvement opportunities; ensure compliance with performance metrics, and support change in state programs or systems; and may provide consultative advice or support interpreting existing reports and data models to various governmental entities and agencies.
• Incumbents have a strong understanding of statistical methodologies and business intelligence software applications with a background in a specific occupational area.

Job Requirements:

• A Master’s Degree in economics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, demography, geography, anthropology, statistics, data science or a related research-oriented field may be substituted for two years of the required experience.
• A doctoral degree in the same areas may be substituted for three years of the required experience.
• Experience applicable to one of the following patterns may be combined on a proportional basis with experience applicable to the other pattern to meet the total experience requirements.
• Incumbents must possess 12 semester or 18 quarter units course work in any combination of a data driven research-related field, such as economics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, demography, geography, anthropology, statistics, data science or a research-related field.
• Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor’s degree.
• Work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis by applicants who have the required units mentioned above.

Job Details:

Company: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: San Jose, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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