Telework Eligible: Yes Working Title: Weatherization Assistance Program Data Analyst Job Class: Management Analyst 4 Agency: Commerce Department Job ID: 95925

Location: St. Paul

Telework Eligible: Yes

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Unlimited

Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted: 07/30/2026

Closing Date: 08/12/2026

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Commerce Dept / Commerce-MAPE

Division/Unit: Energy Resources / Energy Equity Programs

Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift

Days of Work: Monday - Friday

Travel Required: Yes - up to 10%

Salary Range: $34.07 - $50.53 / hourly; $71,138 - $105,506 / annually

Classified Status: Classified

Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Skilled Empl/MAPE

FLSA Status: Exempt - Administrative

Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well‑being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Hybrid work schedule available, up to 50% telework depending on business needs. Telework can be outside of the state of Minnesota if the candidate lives in a state bordering Minnesota and lives 50 miles or less from the primary work location. Primary work location will be the Golden Rule Building in St.

Paul. The WAP Data Analyst helps the Weatherization Assistance Program deliver high impact energy conservation upgrades and build climate resiliency for low‑income Minnesota households. This position exists to provide advanced-level, in‑depth research and analysis for the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).

Minimum

Qualifications

Three years of experience as a program analyst, research analyst, data scientist, program evaluator, or similar. Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Social Policy, Economics, or other relevant social science field with statistical analysis or data analytics coursework is equivalent to one year of experience.

Advanced

Degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Social Policy, Economics, or other relevant social science field with statistical analysis or data analytics coursework is equivalent to 18 months of experience. Applicants who meet the above education/experience requirements will be further evaluated based on the following: Experience conducting research and analysis to inform program decision making.

Experience working with quantitative research methods, data manipulation, data transformation and interpretation, and statistical analysis.

Ability to design and implement clear and meaningful data visualizations or analytics for performance management.





Project Management skills sufficient to implement data projects across multiple teams

Variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

Human relations and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to explain technical or analytical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred

Qualifications

Ability to adapt to continuous change in processes, organizational structures, and roles sufficient to work constructively under extreme pressure, to cope with ambiguity, and to deal effectively with setbacks.

Knowledge of low-income programs, program design principles and techniques, organizational capacity/risk assessment, performance measurement, or program evaluation.

Experience working with energy related data sets.

Expertise with programming and/or statistical analysis tools used to support research and analysis, such as R, SAS, SPSS, Stata, Python, Tableau, or SQL knowledge.

Physical

Requirements

Requires occasional moving of articles such as boxes, and laptop computer.

Additional

Requirements

Job offer is contingent upon passing reference checks to verify job-related credentials, a criminal background check and drivers’ license check prior to appointment.

Contact

If you have questions about this position, contact Human Resources at [email protected] or (phone hidden). To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Commerce Human Resources at [email protected].

About Commerce

Department

Commerce protects the public interest through a broad range of regulations and programs. We oversee more than 40 industry areas in Minnesota and license about 250,000 professionals and businesses to ensure that their services and products are fair, accessible and comply with state laws. Working together to improve the state we love.

What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? A sense of purpose in their work

Connection with their coworkers and communities

Opportunities for personal and professional growth Benefits

As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.

Your Benefits May

Include

Paid vacation and sick leave

12 paid holidays each year

Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans

Fertility care, including IVF

Diabetes care

Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children





6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children

Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)

Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death

Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury

Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care

Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well‑being Support To Help You Reach Your Career Goals

Training, classes, and professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) For Work/life Support A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well‑being, or job performance

Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues

Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.

EQUAL PROSPECT EMPLOYERS

Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran‑friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants With

Disabilities

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