Required Skills

Data Analyst

Work Authorization

  • US Citizen

  • Green Card

  • EAD (OPT/CPT/GC/H4)

  • H1B Work Permit

Preferred Employment

  • Corp-Corp

  • Contract to Hire

Employment Type

  • Consulting/Contract

education qualification

  • UG :- - Not Required

  • PG :- - Not Required

Other Information

  • No of position :- ( 1 )

  • Post :- 8th Dec 2022

JOB DETAIL

Relies on experience in data analytics and business process automation to create effective and innovative business solutions, independently perform tasks and provide guidance to team members.

VDOT is looking for a data analyst starting as soon as possible to work as part of the Professional Services Procurement Office to create reports, visualizations, dashboards, and metrics to provide business insight that aid decision-making using Power BI and to use robotic process automation to automate business processes. Uses query languages like T-SQL, scripting languages like DAX, R or Python to perform meaningful quantitative or qualitative analysis. Works with ITD, SME’s and other team members to understand requirements and provide guidance for extensible reporting capabilities.

Key responsibilities:

•Developing dashboards, visualizations and reports using Power BI to improve business process
•Utilizing Blue Prism or similar tool to automate business operations and data analysis and reduce manual labor
•Curating data sets that drive data collection models to better consolidate information
•Builds data models that help improve efficiency throughout the overall business operations
•Performing quality assurance testing to ensure the data presented is correct
•Identifying the development needs for the purpose of streamlining and improving efficiency and key insights
•Collaborating with team members at all levels for the purpose of collecting data, documenting requirements, and executing on deliverables
•Analyzing business requirements and processes to provide recommendations for improvement
•Perform data profiling to identify anomalies
•Creating and maintaining documentation that includes design, requirements, and user manuals
•Learning and understanding the data landscape across multiple databases and applications
•Coordinate with ITD to implement new models and inform long term solution options
•Create presentations to present analysis findings

Key qualifications:

•5+ years’ in analytical position
•3+ years’ using Power BI (other leading BI applications will be considered)
•3+ years’ of database design and work with unstructured data in a data lake environment
•Strong knowledge of data collection software and protocol
•Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency – Advanced Formulas, Pivot Tables & Macros
•Ability to structure business discussions and scope solutions
•Excellent analytical and forecasting ability
•Strong written and verbal communication skills
•Understand current data protection and privacy laws
•Ability to think through problems and provide recommendations to a solution
•Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects in parallel
•Proven ability to develop and manage BI solutions using Power BI
•Strong knowledge of T-SQL and DAX to support reports, dashboards, and data models
•Demonstrated experience using Blue Prism or a similar tool to automate business operations and data analysis and reduce manual labor
•Exceptional data visualization experience
•Ability to analyze and mine data from multiple systems.
•Ability to understand user’s needs and devise solutions accordingly.
•In-depth knowledge of the data development life cycle
•Excellent documentation skills.
•Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
•Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Power Point
•Advanced knowledge of Power BI, DAX, T-SQL, and Blue Prism.

Required/Desired Skills

Skill    Required /Desired    Amount    of Experience
Advanced knowledge and demonstrated experience using SQL and T-SQL    Required    2    Years
Demonstrated experience using Blue Prism or similar robotic process automation tool to automate business processes and data analysis    Required    2    Years
Advanced, demonstrated experience developing data visualizations and data analysis tools in Power BI    Required    2    Years

Questions

No.    Question
Question1    Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment?
Question2    Please list candidate's email address.
Question3    Is candidate willing and able to interview onsite at VDOT in Richmond, VA? NO exceptions.
Question4    Is candidate willing and able to work onsite at least 3 days every week at VDOT in Richmond, VA? NO exceptions.
Question5    How soon after an offer can your candidate start?

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