Dashboard Accessibility Analyst - Intermittent (Management Analyst)

The Ohio Department of Medicaid is hiring a Dashboard Accessibility Analyst (Intermittent Management Analyst) in Columbus, Ohio.

This role ensures public-facing dashboards and visualizations are accessible and compliant with WCAG 2.1 AA and ADA standards. The position supports accessibility process ownership across data and analytics teams and is intermittent (not to exceed 1,000 hours in a state fiscal year).

• Ensure dashboards and visualizations meet WCAG 2.1 AA and ADA standards.
• Write and embed clear, meaningful alt text for dashboard visuals.
• Review dashboards for accessibility/usability and recommend improvements.
• Develop accessibility guidelines, checklists, and best practices.
• Collaborate with analysts, developers, designers, and content creators to integrate accessibility.
• Provide operational guidance to staff on accessibility standards and implementation.

• 2+ years of training or experience in research/analysis and documentation of findings, or equivalent qualifying education/experience.
• Working knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA, ADA compliance, and accessibility principles.
• Ability to support accessibility in data visualization workflows.
• Travel may be required as needed; must meet position transportation requirements.
• The Ohio Department of Medicaid does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship.

• Familiarity with dashboard/data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik.
• Strong attention to detail, proofreading, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience creating accessibility documentation and review checklists.