Job Description
Job Title: Statistical Assistant
Employment Type: Contract Work Hours: 37.5 hrs./week
Work site: 100% Onsite. Location: One Commerce Plaza, Albany, NY, 12257 Job Duration: 2 Years
Closing: 05/12/2026. Minimum Candidate Qualifications: - 5 years of experience in data governance.
- 5 years of experience in compiling and computing data according to statistical formulas for use in data analytic and/or statistical studies.
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Proof of eligibility to work in NYS.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: - ssist the Division(s) in data governance processes, including data quality, data cataloguing, and other data governance activities.
- Coordinate with data governance stakeholders, collect status updates, and prepare status reports and presentations as needed.
- Closely collaborate with data governance stakeholders across Client to progress assigned projects/initiatives.
- Conduct data analysis on data and related processes, prepare data definition and document its usage, prepare business requirements.
- Develop documentation including reference guides, how-to(s), summaries, reports, meeting minutes, guideline and policy documentation, etc.
- Contribute to data governance forum(s), facilitate project meetings and other collaboration forums.
- Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies. May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and graphs for use by actuaries.
- Work with complex data sets to understand problems and recommend solutions and procedures while using various analytical and statistical approaches.
- Use technical expertise to automate manual processes and reporting.
- Collaborate with business users and business analysts to develop analytical strategies for implementation in various projects.
- Other duties as assigned.
In addition, the candidate must possess the following abilities: - Data analysis.
- Data visualization.
- High-level competency in Excel (e.g., advanced formulas, macros, etc.).
- Expertise in relational database management systems, SQL, data modeling.
- Experience in data platforms for data quality and data cataloguing/metadata management, such as Informatica, Collibra, Alation, etc.
- Experience in modern cloud technologies such as Salesforce, Snowflake, etc.
- Develop metrics, reports, and presentations.
- bility to translate complex business requirements to technical specifications.
- Highly motivated and effective working autonomously and as part of cross-functional teams.
- bility to multi-task across projects while maintaining a high-quality work prod uct.
Miscellaneous Information: - Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM; 37.5 hours per week.
- Telecommuting may be allowable upon discretion of the hiring manager.
- Client does not provide parking, but the office is accessible by mass transit
- Interviews will be conducted in person or online based on availability.
- Training will be provided.
The Nexus Staff Difference: - Our outstanding healthcare coverage, including dental and vision, begins in just 30 days after you join us.
- We offer weekly payments via ACH (Automated Clearing House).
- Serving as Prime Vendors to New York State and New York City for over 10 years.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Contract work, Work at office, Remote work, Monday to Friday