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DATA/RESEARCH ANALYST

State of Arkansas · Little Rock, Arkansas, US

Position Number: 22102324 County: Pulaski Posting End Date: April 29, 2026 Job duties: The Data Specialist for Grants and Federal Reporting supports the Offi...

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Position Number: 22102324 County: Pulaski Posting End Date: April 29, 2026 Job duties: The Data Specialist for Grants and Federal Reporting supports the Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (OSAMH) by serving as the primary analyst for all non‑Medicaid data management and reporting activities. This role supports the agency’s ability to secure funding, maintain compliance, and demonstrate program effectiveness through accurate and timely federal reporting. The Data Specialist is responsible for receiving, consolidating, and analyzing data to support grant applications, annual and quarterly reports, and compliance requirements across multiple behavioral health programs. The position plays a critical role in translating complex data into clear, usable formats to support program monitoring and reporting, and communicates technical data findings clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. This role works closely with program staff, OSAMH finance teams, and federal contractors to support grant reporting for mental health and substance use disorder programs, including, but not limited to, Mental Health Block Grant applications and annual reports, contributions to the...