We are dedicated to growing a culture of belonging through our values:
Respect | Trust | Diversity | Inclusion | Equity
This is a non-permanent position anticipated to last two (2) years.
At the Department of Licensing (DOL), we recognize the importance of work life harmony and strive to create a culture where employees feel valued and respected. Our employees are trusted and encouraged to be a part of process improvements that impact their work, create value for our customers and help build trust in our government.
We are currently recruiting for a Data Specialist to support the Office of Equity Performance and Accountability within the Directors Office Division.
As one of the most visible state agencies and the second-largest revenue generator in Washington State, we engage with over 6 million residents each year and collect nearly $3 billion in taxes and fees. We understand that our services are vital to the daily lives of our customers, enabling them to live, work, drive, and thrive. We take this responsibility to heart and are dedicated to providing equitable and meaningful access to our services for every resident.
If you are someone with technical skills who enjoys explaining complex findings to customers, we invite you to apply!
As a Data Specialist, you will support our Office of Equity, Performance, and Accountability by providing advanced data analysis, reporting, and visualization. You will design and implement innovative data solutions, develop interactive Geographic Information System (GIS) and web-based tools, and deliver meaningful insights that support agency goals, policy development, and executive decision-making. Using your ability to communicate complex datasets to both technical and nontechnical audiences, you will help inform decisions and drive improvements that advance our mission of helping every Washington resident live, work, drive, and thrive.
Some of what you will do:
- Design and create new proprietary data structures.
- Employ complex strategies and technologies to inter-relate data from distinctly different sources.
- Visualize information in an intuitive manner to ease its use and comprehension by others.
- Build a Geographic Information System (GIS) map and data services in an interactive web application.
- Make recommendations regarding highly complex data analy