Business Data Analyst
Business Data Analyst
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Job Title: Business Data Analyst (Hybrid)
Location: Chesterfield VA
Duration: 6 Months (Possibility of Extension)
Job Type: CorpCorp / 1099 / Contract W2
Rate: 60/hr on C2C
Interview Type: Both Web Cam and In Person Interview
Location: Chesterfield VA
Duration: 6 Months (Possibility of Extension)
Job Type: CorpCorp / 1099 / Contract W2
Rate: 60/hr on C2C
Interview Type: Both Web Cam and In Person Interview
Client: State of Virginia
Job Description:
The Virginia Retirement System(VRS) Data Office team is seeking one (1) senior Business Data Analyst with strong problem solving organizational and communication skills. This role will be expected to collaborate with the Data Office Business IT and other stakeholders and play an active role in the Data Quality Enhancement initiative. The individual is expected to be a selfstarter who is comfortable prioritizing and effectively managing their daily workload.
The role will be involved in enhancing data governance ensuring data quality and collaborating with stakeholders across departments to analyze design and deliver data driven solutions.
The ideal candidate has expertise in business data analysis excels at communicating technical information to nontechnical audiences and ability to leverage tools like SQL Power BI and Tableau.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work effectively with business process owners and data owners to ensure data related business objectives are understood and documented.
- Gather evaluate and document requirements related to data for new systems or enhancements based on business user input technical requirements and constraints.
- Manage multiple projects timelines and priorities.
- Support individual team members in the data office as well as various business units by designing customizable tabular or visual reports with available tools.
Data Analysis
- Develop innovative data strategies for meeting business requirements including leveraging the capabilities of existing technology tools or acquiring/developing new technology tools.
- Design datafocused automated and manual solutions to solve business problems and achieve business objectives.
- Structure large data sets to find usable information.
- Collaborate with various business and technology teams to collect and analyze data.
- Create reports and visualizations for internal teams and stakeholders.
- Perform assessments make sound recommendations and present findings to ensure VRS is procuring or building the most effective valueadded solutions.
- Create presentations and reports based on recommendations and findings.
- Prepare reports flowcharts diagrams detailed documentation and other written materials.
- Present findings through various written and verbal communication channels with key users and agency executives.
Data Office Support
- Serve as subject matter expert on Data Analytics.
- Act as a liaison between the business teams and IT teams for data related initiatives.
- Participate and assist with the VRS Change Management Process to ensure all activities flowthrough change management (documentation test plans approvals etc.).
- Manage risk and provide timely status reports and project updates to stakeholders.
Provide crossteam support when needed to achieve technical goals knowledge sharing - Agency Performance Outcomes (APOs) and operational measures (OMs).
- Participate in software/hardware security reviews and implements best practices for the Data Office.
- Establish KPIs in coordination with business units to measure the effectiveness of business decisions.
- Perform special projects as assigned.
- Otherduties may be assigned.
Required Skills and Experience
- Five years experience working in data analysis business analysis data science data warehousing in Pensions Benefit management or related industry
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team that includes business and technical stakeholders.
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Desired Skills
- Three or more years experience designing dashboards and reports using BI tools suchas Power BI and/or Tableau.
- Strong SQL skills for querying and analyzing data.
- Knowledge in Excel DAX Python.
- Software development background.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelors degree from a fouryear college or university preferred and 5 years experience with technology or data organizations required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
This will be a contract position starting with a period of at least 6 months. To be effective this resource would need to be available within the next 6 weeks. VRS desires to interview proposed individuals before final approval.
The individual will follow the VRS Hybrid work schedule including 2 days onsite per week (Tuesday and Wednesday). The individual may also be called to be onsite for critical meetings and data related discussions. Onsite work will be at the VRS central office at 1200 East Main Street Richmond Virginia 23219
Required/Desired Skills
Skill
Required /Desired
Amount
of Experience
Five years experience working in data analysis business analysis data science data warehousing in Pensions Benefit management or related industry
Required
5
Years
Experience working in an Agile development environment
Required
5
Years
Ability to work independently and as part of a team that includes business and technical stakeholders
Required
5
Years
Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills
Required
5
Years
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Required
5
Years
Three or more years experience designing dashboards and reports using BI tools such as Power BI and/or Tableau
Highly desired
3
Years
Strong SQL skills for querying and analyzing data
Highly desired
3
Years
Knowledge in Excel DAX Python
Desired
3
Years
Software development background
Desired
3
Years
Experience in Pension Benefit Management Programs
Desired
2
Years
Relevant certifications in SQL Data Analysis Power BI including Microsoft certified Data Analyst or other similar certification.
Not Required
1
Years
Recruiter Details:
Recruiter Name: Manoj at gsksolutions dot com
Contact Number: Eight three two Four nine seven One four eight nine
About GSK Solutions Inc:
GSK Solutions Inc is a leading information technology (IT) Services Company that specializes in providing complete consulting solutions and staff augmentation to its clients. We provide ontime onbudget and quality service to our clients and consistently meet their expectations. We are known for our superior execution on a sustained basis.
GSK has been in the business of providing both commercial and custom product development services including Information Security Software Development Consulting and IT Audit. GSK implements highly critical and timesensitive projects for their Fortune 500 clients located across the country.
Employment Type
Full Time
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