Workforce Management Analyst

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Hiring Agency:
Health & Human Services - Agency 25
Location:
Statewide, NE
Hiring Rate:
$26.854
Job Posting:
JR2026-00029944 Workforce Management Analyst (Open)
Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
10-23-2026
Job Description:
The State of Nebraska, Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Workforce Management Analyst, for the Office of Economic Assistance. The successful candidate will participate in and support a culture where employees are highly motivated, energetic, excited, and enthusiastic working at DHHS. This is an analytical position that will require you to work independently with a high level of attention to detail.

“You have the passion; we have the opportunities – let’s make a difference for Nebraskans!”

As the Workforce Management Analyst you will:

• Need to be able to review multiple data elements, individually develop a staffing strategy and communicate the plan to the customer service center management team.

• Perform Business Analyst duties in the development and maintenance of the Workforce Management system for ACCESSNebraska and the Hotline.

• Conduct data analysis to prepare contact center performance reports that capture trends and variances.

• Develop and maintain the Workforce Management Platform utilized for forecasting and scheduling.

• Develop and maintain the call flows for the programs Interactive Voice Response system.

• Analyze the real time queues and adjust resources to meet service levels.

• Assist with special projects and other related work as needed.

Hiring Wage : $26.854 per hour – non-exempt

Work Schedule : Monday – Friday; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MTN or 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM CST

Office Location : Statewide, contingent on available office space

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Post high school coursework, training, or experience in the analysis of business processes and system requirements, and the creation of business process applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Workforce Management Experience or prior supervisor experience.
- Prior experience with Calabrio, Cisco (Finesse & Jabber), eGain/eGain Analytics, or other similar programs.
- A bonus to the Workforce Management experience would be someone who also has experience in data analysis, business intelligence, capacity planning, IT, forecasting, scheduling, data science, ACD (Automatic Call Distributor), IVR, or other analytical experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of: system design and analysis; computers and electronics; basic arithmetic; needs assessment techniques; quality service standards; alternative delivery systems; customer satisfaction evaluation techniques; information requirements analysis; specification development and writing; prototype evaluation; principles and processes involved in business and organization planning, coordination and execution; design techniques, principles, tools and instruments; instructional methods and training techniques.

Skill in: facilitation to solve problems; using math to solve problems; using scientific methods to solve problems; information gathering; conveying users perspective to technical people in technical language and technical perspective to users in non-technical language; using logic and analysis to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches; identifying the nature of problems; conducting tests to determine whether equipment, software, or procedures are operating as expected; reading comprehension; active listening; reorganizing information to get a better approach to problems or tasks.

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Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.