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Senior Research and Data Systems Analyst

Lincoln, NE, US💼 Full-time💰 $27–$27🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior analyst leading data systems administration, statistical research, and legislative reporting for child welfare and juvenile justice operations.

Role type

Senior Research and Data Systems Analyst (System Administrator)

Builds

Data governance frameworks, statistical research designs, legislative reports, and system specifications.

Domain

Public sector / Child welfare and juvenile justice / Data systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery

Required skills

Business systems administration, statistical analysis, project management, data governance, system requirements translation, user acceptance testing, report development, SOP creation, data dictionary maintenance, stakeholder presentation, software training, regulatory compliance.

Preferred skills

Child welfare and juvenile justice system knowledge, query writing and programming, program evaluation, statistical theory, survey techniques.

Technologies

SPSS, Tableau, Power BI

Responsibilities

Act as primary bridge between agency staff and IT to translate business needs into technical specifications; oversee system functionality, security, and major technical shifts; coordinate data analysis and visualization for statutory reporting to the Legislature; manage case selection for reviews and finalize court reports; establish and administer data governance and privacy policies; track evidence-based practices for legislative recommendations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with administrative authority

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