Data Visualization System Analyst

Title/Role: DMAS - Data Visualization System Analyst Role ID: 701655 No. of Openings: 1 Start Date: 01/30/2023 End Date: 09/29/2023 Max Submittals by Vendor: 2 Worksite Address: 600 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23219 Agency Interview Type: Web Cam Interview Only Work Arrangement: Hybrid Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Several years of experience in data analytics field is essential. Required 4 Years Experience in delivering outcomes across multiple projects and technologies Required 4 Years Experience with technologies related to visualization, analytics and business intelligence applications Required 4 Years Excellent knowledge of and experience with data visualization applications (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, QlikView) Required 4 Years Experience in designing and delivering dashboards, scorecards and data stories Required 4 Years Strong analytical skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs, translate them into analytics application requirement Required 4 Years Strong knowledge of tech aspects of visualization, analytics, BI applications including data modeling, data preparation/profiling, data integration Required 4 Years SAS and SQL experience preferred. Desired 4 Years Ability to present and explain data, concepts and frameworks effectively and confidently to users, team members, and management along a wide spectrum Required 4 Years Excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills Required 4 Years Experience of delivering analytics projects with Agile framework Required 4 Years Experience with extracting data from a data warehouse preferred Desired 4 Years Experience with Healthcare data is essential Required 4 Years Knowledge of Medicaid data and/or policy a plus Highly desired 4 Years Important to note before submitting: DMAS requests that any candidate you are considering be a W2 employee direct with your company. They can be on a VISA but cannot come thru a sub vendor. This is a full time Telework position but contractor should be in close enough driving proximity to enable pick up and drop off of equipment (3 hours max), any in-person tech support (if needed), and to attend any mandatory in person meeting (if needed). Therefore, contractor should preferably be located in VA, DC, MD, NC (within reasonable driving distance). IDEAL CANDIDATE: We are seeking a candidate with a strong BI development experience (e.g. creating dashboards using Tableau, Power BI, etc). This should include being the lead analyst on multiple dashboard projects from requirements gathering to implementation. The candidate should also have the capability to prepare their own data (SQL / SAS), identify data quality issues, and, preferably, have a health care data background. The candidate must also have hands on experience in analytics, preferably health care analytics. Manager is specifically interested in those candidates with health care data experience and data analytics within the healthcare industry. If your candidate has this exp, please make sure its highlighted on the resume. ABOUT THE ROLE: The Data Visualization Specialist is responsible for turning abstract information from data analyses into appealing and understandable visualizations that improve business insights from the results of the analyses. They are creative thinkers who understand user interface design and apply visualizations skills such as user experience design, data visualization and graphical design. Individuals in this role understand how information is turned into knowledge and how this knowledge supports and enables key processes. Responsible for providing individuals with fact-based decision-making results, enabling them to quickly make changes, as appropriate, that may affect diverse areas. The ideal candidate is a team player with a positive attitude, collaborative mindset and excellent interpersonal and motivational skills, who can work well with technical and non-technical staff across numerous areas. The candidate should also be able to manage competing priorities through effective communication and time management skills. This person should have experience with Visualization within a mature analytical environment.