Werkstudent/-in Datenanalyse (m/w/d)

Job Description

We are looking for you for the Statistical Office of the State Capital Stuttgart. The positions are part-time (20% to 40%, a total of 85% is available) starting from March 2, 2026, and are initially limited until September 30, 2026, or December 31, 2026. An extension is planned.

The Statistical Office is a center of competence and a central service provider for data, analyses, and elections within the Stuttgart city administration. The area of work is part of the departments "Economy and Culture," "Data Science and Mobility Statistics," and "Local Surveys." Here, data and questions, e.g., on the labor market, companies, tourism, transport and mobility behavior, as well as on municipal surveys such as the rent index, are prepared and analyzed.

A Job That Excites You

• You actively contribute to creating a legally compliant, qualified rent index for Stuttgart by supporting the department management in all steps of the project, from sample selection and data collection to data evaluation.
• You evaluate data on topics from the fields of economy, labor market, mobility, and transport, as well as data from population surveys, based on scientific criteria, prepare it, and create statistical analyses, reports, interactive reporting, and visualizations.
• Identifying local challenges and developing scientific research questions relevant to the Stuttgart city administration, politics, and society are part of your responsibilities.
• Taking on special tasks, e.g., in the preparation and execution of elections or in business process management, completes your tasks.

A change or addition to the scope of duties is subject to change.

Your Profile That Fits Us

• A university degree (Bachelor's) completed with at least a "good" grade, and enrollment in a Master's program in Economics, Social Sciences, Statistics, or Data Science.
• Proven, in-depth knowledge in the application of the statistical software R, ideally also initial experience with the packages Shiny or Quarto or R Markdown.
• Relevant knowledge and experience in descriptive and inferential statistics or econometrics.
• Strong interest in and knowledge of the topics covered by the departments, especially economy, labor market, and mobility.
• Careful and confident handling of extensive data sets, e.g., survey data, and complex tasks.
• Very good oral and written communication skills in German (at least level C1), a systematic and independent way of working, and initiative.

Our Benefits at a Glance

• Because safety and appreciation count: a meaningful activity, Stuttgart allowance for tariff employees, transparent remuneration according to TVöD, a respectful and appreciative corporate culture.
• Work-Life-Balance: flexible working time models and the possibility to work partially remotely or from home, health management, and sports activities.
• Grow together: personal and professional development through our Education Campus, the opportunity to use data from the Statistical Office for Master's or project theses.
• Environmentally friendly travel: a subsidy for the Deutschlandticket, the bicycle leasing offer "StuttRad."
• Small extras that make a big difference: subsidized lunch, discounts, and offers via Corporate Benefits.

We offer you a position in pay group 11 TVöD.

Still Have Questions?

For more information about the job, please contact Dr. Annette Hillerich-Sigg at 0711 216-98568 or annette.hillerich-sigg@stuttgart.de. For personnel-related questions about the process, please contact Claudia Tritschler at 0711 216-98561 or claudia.tritschler@stuttgart.de. All further information about our diverse career opportunities can be found at www.stuttgart.de/karriere.

Interested?

Apply by January 29, 2026, via our online application portal at www.stuttgart.de/jobs. If an online application is not possible, you can send your paper application, quoting reference number 12/0001/2026, to the Statistical Office of the State Capital Stuttgart, Eberhardstraße 37, 70173 Stuttgart.

We look forward to your application.

We welcome applications from severely disabled persons and those with equal status; they will be given priority if they are suitably qualified. Part-time work is possible for all positions unless otherwise stated in the advertisement.

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