EPP Data Analyst
Functional Purpose
Performs a variety of analyses, including conducting analysis on financial and operational data that are used to make
informed decisions regarding Postal programs, policies, procedures, and systems. This is a first level of a three-grade career
ladder for data analytic professionals to develop the competencies, technical knowledge, and skills needed for success in the
full performance Data Analyst & Statistician EAS-21 position. At this level, incumbents apply entry level technical knowledge,
skills, and abilities to support department programs and projects. Candidates entering this career ladder will work closely with
a mentor/coach and execute an Individual Development Plans outlining developmental requirements which have been
tailored to the employee.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Assists with the analytics to support corporate business initiatives and applies appropriate mathematical formulas and
statistical techniques into procedures for the collection, processing, analyses, and reporting of data.
2. Participates in cross-functional teams to research and recommend technology enhancements to improve processes.
3. Assists in identifying key findings through analytics and evaluates historical data.
4. Assists in developing strategies for analyzing and prioritizing business problems using analytical tools and compiles
datasets through database queries and other approaches for use in reporting and analysis.
5. Assists in planning and developing data collection sampling systems and exploratory data analysis techniques (e.g.,statistical modeling) to identify meaningful relationships, patterns, or trends from complex sampling and census source
datasets.