Are you intrigued by data and analytics and how they can be used to improve processes and efficiencies? Are you ready to make a direct impact within the community by leading efforts to make more efficient use of our city’s resources? Then apply today to join the City of Champaign as a Management Analyst in the Public Works Department.
Responsibilities of Position
As a new position, the Management Analyst will create the foundation for data driven decision making and process improvement within the Public Works Department. They will engage with departmental subject matter experts to define baseline service levels, identify key performance indicators, and implement data collection strategies, and analyze the results to develop and implement sustainable work optimization strategies. The Management Analyst will have strong planning and organization skills as well as the ability learn the operations, policies, and procedures of the Public Works Department.
This position is currently funded for thirty-three months.
The starting annual salary range is $76,423 - $87,002, plus an excellent fringe benefits package. Applications must be submitted online no later than Sunday, September 22, 2024.
The City’s mission is to provide responsive, caring, cost-effective service in partnership with our community. The following values guide our work: Personal Integrity, Responsibility, Respect, Teamwork, Results. The City of Champaign is committed to promoting a work environment and a community that values and supports diversity and inclusion.
Required Qualifications
- A four-year degree with major coursework in public administration, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
- Experience with data analysis, performance measurement, or facilitating process improvement strategies.
- An equivalent combination of work experience and training that demonstrates the required knowledge and abilities will be considered.
- Ability to collect data, conduct research, and prepare written reports.
- Ability to analyze issues, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and make practical recommendations based on analysis and in support of goals.
- Ability to interpret technical data for audiences at all levels.
Preferred Qualifications
- Program administration or project management experience.
- Knowledge of performance measurement and continuous improvement methods, tools, and techniques.
- Knowledge of methods and techniques of statistical and financial analysis.
Drug screening will be required.