Job Location: Louisiana State Office Building or Remote
Note: Candidates must reside in the state of Louisiana.
• End of Day Submission Deadline: Today
• Tentative Start Date: 05/25/2025
• Contract Duration: 3 Years
• Rate: $60/hr on C2C
Job Description:
The State of Louisiana, in partnership with Cambay Consulting, is seeking a Data Analyst to support long-term data initiatives. The candidate will be responsible for designing and managing data systems, coordinating data sources, and interpreting system requirements in support of agency-wide data strategy. The ideal candidate should possess a combination of technical, analytical, and communication skills to handle complex datasets, produce actionable insights, and support project goals.
Specialty Areas:
• Data System Design & Management – Building and documenting integrated data systems using state-provided or project-developed resources.
• Lifecycle & Requirements Analysis – Understanding SDLC methodologies and translating project requirements into practical solutions.
• Data Modeling & Administration – Applying best practices in modeling, software development, and database management.
• Communication & Documentation – Producing clear written materials and oral presentations to communicate findings.
Responsibilities:
• Design and manage state data systems; coordinate input from multiple sources.
• Document technical requirements and support the creation of new or enhanced data systems.
• Interpret and apply knowledge of SDLC, testing practices, and project methodologies.
• Perform data modeling and support database administration activities.
• Analyze and synthesize large datasets to identify patterns and produce insights.
• Communicate findings clearly and effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Skill Matrix:
Skill
| Experience (Years)
|
|---|
Data System Design & Documentation
| 5+
|
SDLC, Testing & Requirements Analysis
| 5+
|
Data Modeling / Database Admin
| 5+
|
MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PPT, etc.)
| 5+
|
Data Analysis & Problem-Solving
| 5+
|
Government or Education Sector Experience
| Required
|
Qualtrics or Survey Tools
| Required
|
Data Storytelling & Visualization
| Required |
Project Design & Management
| Required
|
Advanced Excel (Modeling, Ad Hoc Analysis)
| Required
|
Mandatory Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Strong communication, documentation, and analytical skills
• Solid understanding of data systems, modeling, and lifecycle principles
Qualifications:
• Experience with educational/government institutions
• Familiarity with Qualtrics or similar platforms
• Strong Excel modeling and analysis skills
• Background in data storytelling for external or policy-facing audiences
• Project design and management experience
Submission Requirements:
• Updated Résumé
• Government-issued ID (Driver’s License or Passport)
• Three professional references (Names, official emails, phone numbers)