The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) program requires advanced data collection, validation, and analysis to ensure accuracy, consistency, and usability of program data, transforming raw data into actionable insights for federal offices and grant recipients, and ensuring compliance with federal requirements and Section 508 standards.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in data collection, analysis, and validation for federal programs and/or SSBG grant recipients.
- Demonstrated experience in designing and developing accurate, high-quality reports and documentation that support decision-making.
- Proficiency with data validation tools, methodologies, and large-scale datasets.
- Experience using the SSBG Data Portal or similar federal data management/reporting systems.
- Experience ensuring compliance with Section 508 accessibility requirements.
- Experience developing interactive dashboards or visualization products (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Responsibilities
- Collect, validate, and analyze large datasets from SSBG grant recipients and federal offices.
- Apply rigorous data validation tools and methodologies to ensure accuracy and integrity of program data.
- Design, develop, and deliver comprehensive reports, dashboards, and documentation that synthesize raw data into actionable insights.
- Provide regular validation updates and maintain detailed documentation of data review processes.
- Support the use, maintenance, and enhancement of the SSBG Data Portal or similar federal data management systems.
- Develop and present data visualizations, infographics, and other storytelling tools to communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ensure all reports, deliverables, and data products are compliant with Section 508 accessibility requirements.
Other
- Remote (with occasional travel as required)
- Must have or be able to obtain a Public Trust
- Strong attention to detail with proven ability to provide clear validation updates and maintain precise documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex findings through data storytelling and infographics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Work experience with the SSBG program at the ACF.
- Familiarity with federal program performance measurement and reporting standards.