The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is looking to solve the problem of effective administration of Indiana's criminal and juvenile justice systems, and to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
Requirements
- Experience with data manipulation, including cleansing, standardizing, and transforming.
- Experience with Tableau.
- Ability to comprehend, analyze, interpret and correlate technical material and make recommendations on implementation in current programs.
- Knowledge of a wide variety of research methodologies and techniques; statistical analysis; quantitative and qualitative methods; and analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Preferred knowledge of Relational Databases and ability to interpret crime statistics.
- Knowledge of standard reference/information sources, and electronic search logic skills; must be able to read, interpret and assess technical and trade documents, and journals, including peer reviewed articles, research reports and data reports.
- Ability to manage their time well, multi-task, and be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to development of effective reports and compelling data visualizations to communicate findings with target audience(s)
- Document and share best practices for reporting with internal and external partners.
- Conduct research on topics of importance to the agency, analyze and interpret the data and prepare and present findings in reports or data visualizations.
- Present key findings and summaries of results to internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist in the development of division priorities and funding decisions based on evaluation of funded programs.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop novel ways of using and reporting out data.
- Directly support the activities of the agency through the use of specialty software, data loading/uploading, mass editing of datasets, validity checks, queries/scripts and data interpretation and prepares the results for use in custom reports, charts and maps.
Other
- Bachelor's Degree with some experience, or at least 2+ years of experience applying the below, outlined knowledge, skills, and abilities in a similar role.
- Must be highly organized, analytical, accurate and detail oriented.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and fluid demands.
- Ability to maintain effective and professional working relationships with internal and external customers.
