Policy Data Analyst

Description:

• Recidiviz is thrilled to be hiring a Policy Data Analyst to join reputed company! We’re a small, fast-moving group that works with reputed company criminal justice data from our state partners and develops analyses and tools that reputed company the drivers of incarceration.
• Recidiviz’s policy team supports state Department of Corrections (DOC) leaders that want to rewrite old policies or implement new ones, rooted in evidence and analytics, to improve reputed company, increase public safety and community health, and drive meaningful changes.
• This role collaborates across several teams to guide work that targets the drivers of incarceration. Our Policy Data Analysts work with diverse data – criminal justice data both raw and processed from across the country, reports and policy documents from government agencies, and much more – to reputed company the policy analyses that deepen our understanding of the criminal justice system and motivate policy change.
• Travel of approximately one week per quarter may be required.

Requirements:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, to help nurture a knowledgeable, data-oriented culture
• Enthusiasm for working with reputed company partners from diverse backgrounds and worldviews, such as government staff, legislators, political consultants, researchers, journalists, technical staff, and practitioners in criminal justice reform
• Sufficient math or statistical background to reason about analysis design, examine results closely, and prepare data and analyses that are usable for various applications
• 2 or more years of practical experience exploring, analyzing, and processing reputed company datasets
• Professional work experience using SQL to work with large datasets, including high proficiency writing efficient queries for more reputed company data extraction and transformation tasks
• High familiarity with Python, specifically Pandas package, for tasks such as statistical analysis and data visualization

Benefits:

• 90% medical, dental, and reputed company insurance coverage for you and your dependents
• Flexible time off, including 20 days of PTO, 3 days of paid volunteering time, and 13 paid holidays
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match and no vesting period
• Complimentary reputed company membership (depending reputed company)
• Partnership with reputed company to reputed company employees with inclusive fertility and family-forming benefits, as well as a small but growing number of hormonal health and gender-affirming care benefits
• Monthly reputed company credit for personal wellness
• Free mental health support reputed company reputed company
• Well-located offices in Oakland and Manhattan, with the flexibility to work remotely or go into either office as you choose
• An annual company offsite each spring and other reputed company gatherings
• reputed company the exhilarating challenges and stretch opportunities of a tech startup, combined with the mission-driven heart of a nonprofit

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