IT Analyst - Open Data Portal Coordinator

Welcome to the State of Utah, where we are committed to promoting open and transparent government practices. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Analyst to serve as our Open Data Portal Coordinator. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your technical expertise and passion for data to ensure the accessibility and accuracy of public data on our state's open data portal. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in data management, exceptional communication skills, and a desire to make a positive impact on our community. If you are passionate about leveraging technology for the greater good and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to join our team and help us fulfill our mission of promoting open and transparent government.

1. Oversee the maintenance and management of the state's open data portal, ensuring that data is accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible to the public.
2. Collaborate with various departments and agencies to identify and collect relevant data to be published on the portal.
3. Develop and implement data quality control processes to ensure the integrity and consistency of data on the portal.
4. Monitor and analyze data usage and user feedback to inform improvements and enhancements to the portal.
5. Stay up-to-date on emerging trends and technologies in open data and make recommendations for incorporating them into the portal.
6. Serve as the primary point of contact for any technical issues or inquiries related to the open data portal.
7. Train and assist other staff members on how to use the portal and properly manage data for publication.
8. Work with external stakeholders to promote the open data portal and its benefits to the community.
9. Create and maintain documentation and guidelines for data management and publication on the portal.
10. Collaborate with government officials and community members to identify and prioritize datasets to be published on the portal.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IT Analyst - Open Data Portal Coordinator in Salt Lake City, UT, USA is between $60,000 - $90,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Utah is a western U.S. state defined by its vast expanses of desert and the Wasatch Range mountains. Salt Lake City, the capital, is centered around Temple Square, headquarters of the Mormon Church and site of its majestic temple and tabernacle, with its massive dome and renowned choir. The Great Salt Lake’s buoyant waters attract swimmers and sunbathers, especially at Antelope Island State Park.