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Data Analyst, Special Services (One Year Only)
Fairfax County Public Schools
- Location not stated
- 13 hours ago
- $77,369 – $134,290
13 hours ago
Summary
Performs a variety of professional duties required to collect, review, design, evaluate, and present data for special educational support programs and/or student populations, including demographics, performance, and data from state, divisionwide, and ad hoc measures; assists school-based administrators and central office staff with the utilization of data in order to improve educational services; and prepares reports of quantitative and qualitative data.Qualifications
Required
- Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in computer science, education, or a related field.
- One (1) year of experience in data analysis, data interpretation, and/or business intelligence.
- Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of data analysis.
- Proficiency in the utilization of computer technology as a tool for data collection, planning, and evaluation.
- Ability to design presentations and explain projects, technical concepts, or issues to individuals in both a technical and non-technical manner.
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks appropriately and within timelines.
- Ability to work as part of a team to ensure that programs meet goals.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to facilitate meetings and/or present information to groups.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with school and office personnel.
Preferred
- Supplemental coursework in principles, concepts, and methodologies of analytics reporting.
Major Duties/Essential Functions
- Identifies, collects, and disseminates information, resources, and research for Information and Prevention Services.
- Creates database, spreadsheet, and/or statistical software to provide written and oral reporting to schools, regions, and department administrators.
- Creates and delivers visualized data stories, flow charts, and graphs in an organized and meaningful way.
- Identifies trends, patterns, strengths, and weaknesses in data sets that communicate key program insights.
- Works as a team member in designing and developing tools for assessing program performance, progress, and achievement.
- Reviews and validates data and project requirements to ensure completeness, accuracy, and conformity.
- Supports the maintenance of data security and data integrity.
- Collaborates with staff across the Division to develop and maintain data infrastructure, analysis, reporting dashboards, visual roadmaps, and other data projects.
- Assists management with the development of project timelines.
- Responds to ad hoc requests from the leadership team, offices, and schools.
- Performs related duties as required or assigned.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements
This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.- Salary Range: $77,369 - $134,290
- Salary Grade
[Salary Information]: Unified Scale-Schedule B/Grade 002-FEU-OP - Office: Office Of Special Services
- Contract Length: 260-Day Contract
- Pay Frequency: Monthly
- Percent Full-Time: Full Time
- Closing Date: 03-Nov-2026
- Job Type: Special Services
- Open
Until
Filled: No - Re-Adv.
Position: No
Data Analyst, Special Services (One Year Only) · Fairfax County Public Schools