Data Support Specialist

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana. Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana. About The Family & Social Services Administration (FSSA) The Division of Disability, Aging and Rehabilitative services works to support older adults and individuals with disabilities, while also connecting them with local community resources that promote independence. Help for every life at every age. The Bureau of Disabilities Services (BDS) supports individuals with disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), to live their best life through community support and residential services that are delivered using an individualized, person-centered approach where all people have equal access and opportunity to realize their good life. BDS is responsible for the quality oversight of the BDS’ home and community-based waivers that serve over 40,000 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and other disabilities. Role Overview The Data Support Specialist fulfills a critical role in supporting the Bureau of Disabilities Services (BDS) programs through comprehensive data oversight and analysis. This position manages the statewide program data and ensures its alignment with federal and programmatic requirements under 42 CFR 441 and 460 IAC 6 and 7, 405 IAC 1 and 2. The Data Support Specialist leads the collection, analysis, and reporting of complex data sets to support compliance with the established requirements. The role includes coordination of federally required data submissions, development and oversight of quarterly performance metrics, and the identification of targeted technical assistance needs based on data outcomes. This position stays current with evolving federal guidance to inform decision-making and improve system performance statewide. Salary The salary for this position traditionally starts at $53,222.00 but may be commensurate with education and work experience. Use our Compensation Calculator to view the total compensation package. A Day In The Life Establish program objectives, KPIs, and actions to achieve them. Develop, update, and monitor all policies and procedures related to the program area. Interpret and explain policies, rules, regulations, or laws to leadership or customers. Implement corrective action plans to solve program problems. Analyze, prepare, and disseminate monthly and annual program reports. Review budget and make budgetary recommendations to improve the program area finances. Ensure program requirements meet federal and state policies and grants compliance. #J-18808-Ljbffr State of Indiana