Data Analyst II

The Data Analyst II performs professional and technical work involving enterprise data analysis, reporting, and information management to support statewide Judiciary operations, strategic planning, and decision-making. Combines both business and technical expertise with complex reporting and data analysis initiatives by integrating data from multiple sources. Constructs reporting solutions, advises on reporting standards that support business requirements, and collaborates with Judiciary divisions to enhance the quality, accessibility, and use of data. Work is performed with moderate oversight from Technology Services Center management.

The ideal candidate brings solid analytical and technical skills, communicates clearly with both technical and non‑technical audiences, and works collaboratively across divisions. They are detail‑oriented, proactive in improving reporting processes, and committed to data quality, consistency, and professional public service.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of relational databases, reporting tools, and data management principles. 
• Ability to design and optimize complex database queries and reporting solutions. 
• Knowledge of data validation techniques and best practices for ensuring data quality. 
• Ability to analyze large and complex datasets, identify trends, and communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences. 
• Ability to design automated reporting processes and improve reporting efficiency. 
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective technical reporting solutions. 
• Ability to lead data-related projects and coordinate work across multiple business areas. 
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and three years of experience in database management, reporting, or data analysis.

OR

• Associate degree in a related technical field and four years of progressively responsible experience.

OR

• High school diploma and six years of progressively responsible experience in database management, reporting, or data analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with advanced database queries, automated reporting, and data visualization tools.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate data from multiple systems and apply validation standards.
• Success collaborating across business areas or leading data‑related projects.
• Strong communication skills for presenting complex data clearly.

Total Compensation

As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:

• 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
• Generous paid leave including 12 vacation days, 12 sick leave days, 5 personal days, and 14 paid holidays each year 
• State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
• Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
• Low cost group life insurance
• Incentive-based Wellness Program
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Essential Duties

• Confer with Judiciary divisions, leadership, and external partners to identify complex business needs and construct data solutions that support operational and strategic decision-making. 
• Design, build, and maintain complex reports, dashboards, automated reporting processes, and data visualizations using multiple reporting and database tools. 
• Create and optimize advanced database queries to extract, validate, integrate, and analyze data from multiple systems. 
• Establish and maintain data standards, validation procedures, and reporting methodologies to promote consistency and data quality across the Judiciary. 
•  Guide or coordinate enterprise reporting initiatives and assigned data projects involving multiple business areas. 
• Analyze trends and performance measures to improve business processes, reporting practices, and operational outcomes. 
• Collaborate with Technology Services Center staff, vendors, and external agencies on system enhancements, data integrations, and reporting solutions. 
• Maintain and enhance the Judiciary's internal reporting and communication resources to improve access to information and self-service reporting. 
• Provide support to staff regarding reporting tools, data practices, and reporting standards. 
• This position is responsible for all duties defined and other duties as assigned such as training others.
• The job entails the operations of various types of electronic equipment and new equipment may be introduced at any time.
• The above statements provide the general nature and level of work performed by employees of this classification.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required of this classification.  Actual assigned duties may differ due to the varying needs of the Judiciary.

Work Environment

This is a full-time, permanent position based out of the Court Administrator’s Office in Montpelier, Vermont. This position may be eligible for an optional teleworking arrangement in accordance with the Judiciary’s Telework Policy, which would allow the individual to work in Montpelier or remotely with proximity to a Vermont court location. Scheduled hours of work generally follow public court hours; however, assignments may occasionally extend beyond those hours based on operational needs. Occasional travel to courts within the State of Vermont may be required, with travel reimbursed according to State policies.

The Data Analyst II is a non-exempt Judicial Branch position equivalent to pay grade 24, with a step 1 starting rate of $29.73 per hour.

The Vermont Judiciary is dedicated to ensuring equal access to justice, supporting fair and timely case resolution, and maintaining a respectful, inclusive, and professional environment for all court users and employees. We value integrity, accountability, and excellence in public service. The Judiciary is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Code # 26043