Economist Data Analyst

OFFICE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity's mission is to strengthen Arizona’s workforce and economy.

ECONOMIST DATA ANALYST

Job Location:

Address: 1400 West Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85007

Posting Details:

Salary: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 Annually

Grade: 22

Closing Date: November 6, 2026

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Modeling & Forecasting Division Supervisor, this position serves as a technical analyst responsible for supporting quantitative modeling, dataset maintenance, and technical analysis. The primary focus of this role is leading the research, predictive modeling, database quality checks, and analytical support for Title IV Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) programs. Additionally, this position maintains programming code, supports short-term and long-term employment projections, and conducts quantitative research for special workforce projects.

This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is…