About the Agency:
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation Development (HPD) promotes quality and affordability in the city's housing, and diversity and strength in the city’s neighborhoods because every New Yorker deserves a safe, affordable place to live in a neighborhood they love.
- We maintain building and resident safety and health
- We create opportunities for New Yorkers through housing affordability
- We engage New Yorkers to build and sustain neighborhood strength and diversity.
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Your Team:
The Office of Policy and Strategy (OPS) leverage its expertise to guide and support HPD and its many Offices in their efforts to deepen their impact, optimize their efficiency, and become more data-driven, climate-adaptive, and mission-focused. As part of OPS, the Division of Strategic Operations and Analytics (SOA) works to increase HPD's impact by analyzing and improving operations agency-wide. SOA does this by clarifying HPD program missions, objectives, and stakeholders; implementing initiatives that advance HPD's goals; analyzing data to deliver actionable insights to HPD programs; and increasing the agency's overall ability to leverage data.
Your Impact:
As a Senior Data Analyst on the Data & Program Analytics (DPA) team within SOA, you will manage impactful analytic projects and initiatives to support HPD’s mission to provide secure and safe affordable housing in New York City. You will work in close partnership with HPD leadership and staff, including analytics team colleagues.
Your Role
Reporting to the Executive Director, you will take initiative and apply advanced analytical skills to harness data in ways that strengthen program operations and maximize the impact of HPD’s housing programs, particularly related to affordable housing strategic preservation. Projects may include analyzing program interventions to preserve and stabilize housing quality, developing/maintaining dashboards to help program teams monitor operations and building distress, and using administrative data to support the design and refinement of affordable housing preservation and stabilization programs.
Your Responsibilities:
- Lead in-depth analytic projects and use data storytelling to communicate insights that inform housing program performance and design
- Gather, prepare, and merge large datasets from disparate data systems to analyze agency programs.
- Support data-driven program operations by providing technical assistance to program staff on using data-driven management tools.
- Develop reports and dashboards to guide program design, operations, and performance evaluation, including:
o Conducting in-depth analyses on HPD housing programs, with a focus on o