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State of Montana Data Governance Specialist (02304) in Helena, Montana
This first review of applications will be September 24, 2024.Please submit the following required documents on theState of Montana Careerswebsite: * Resume -Please include dates of employment and your supervisor’s name/phone number for each position. * * For a complete job description, please emailopi.careers@mt.gov * * Why you would enjoy working here;Office of Public Instruction employees are a passionate group of professionals dedicated to leading and supporting our education system. We house a diverse collection of experiences with the 200 unique individuals we employ. Our specialists further OPI’s purpose with applicable knowledge in education, health, research and analysis, nutrition, finance, administration, human resources, licensing and regulation, information technology, and many others. We are proud to serve 149,000 students pre-K to grade 12, their parents and guardians, 400 school districts, 16,000 educational professionals, and 3,000 adult learners. * * * _Benefits of working for OPI:_ · Work/life balance · Family friendly · Dedicated and caring colleagues · Health coverage · Retirement plans · Paid vacation, sick leave, and Holidays (combination of up to 38 per year) · Opportunities and room for professional growth · Public service loan forgiveness-Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF. *_Job Overview:_ The Data Governance Specialist will work alongside Data and IT to ensure that OPI has access to secure and effective information. This position will involve working closely with key IT staff to support the day-to-day operation and integrity of relevant systems, ensuring that all systems adhere to relevant standards and policies. Incumbent will be responsible for the implementation of data governance for OPI. This is a key role, providing support and feedback for the development of policies, processes, workflows, and process improvements. Ensures data completeness, accuracy, and integrity relative to data collection and utility. Prepares written communication, training materials, and detailed technical presentations.__ _Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Behaviors):_ · Knowledge of data governance systems, processes, policies, and procedures. · Knowledge of technology used directly to capture and validate data collection. · Skilled in managing priorities, problem-solving, decision-making and analytics. · Skilled in definition and development of processes; process measurements and continuous process improvement, including process mapping and value stream mapping. · Ability to manage stakeholder relationships and integrate their inputs into the work. · Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speaking. _Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience_): · BS/BA degree in information technology, system engineering, computer science, auditing, or related field. · 4 or more years of job-related work experience · Other combinations of education and experience will be considered case-by-case. _Does this sound like you?_ Please tell us how and why by submitting your resume online, including any veterans or disability preference documentation.When submitting the required documents, you must check the “relevant document” box to ensure your attachments are uploading correctly to the specific application for this position.Documents not requested will not be considered in the recruitment process. OPI is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. This position is in the PERS retirement system. *Title: *Data Governance Specialist (02304) Location: Helena Requisition ID: 24142517