The Wake Continuum of Care (CoC) needs to analyze and visualize Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) data to inform strategic planning, funding decisions, and system improvements.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of HMIS systems and data management principles
- Experience with data analysis, reporting, and presentation
- Ability to create interactive dashboards and real-time reporting tools
- Knowledge of relational database structures and experience working with large datasets
- Experience with data visualization software (i.e. Power BI)
- Experience using SQL
- Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Proficient in coding languages (python, R, advanced knowledge of SQL)
Responsibilities
- Analyze HMIS data trends to support strategic planning and program evaluation
- Develop clear, compelling data visualizations, dashboards, and reports for stakeholders
- Provide actionable insights through statistical analysis and performance metrics
- Interpret homelessness system trends to inform funding decisions and policy development
- Provide recommendations based on data insights to improve service delivery and resource allocation
- Generate federal, state, and local reports for HUD CoC and ESG compliance and funding requirements
- Develop job aides and training materials to support CoC and user knowledge of the HMIS
Other
- Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field
- Three years of experience in data science and analytics
- Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in applying and interpreting policies and procedures
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, officials and the public
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities
