WASHINGTON, DC, USA
23 hours ago
Senior Data Analyst
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Complete Description:

Gather and understand business rules and functional and technical requirements, analyze data, develop and deploy complex scheduled and ad hoc reports delivering business intelligence, and create project documentation for District agency related projects.

 

MAJOR DUTIES

 

Interfaces independently with high level stakeholders via meetings, emails, and phone calls to manage data projects, gather and document requirements; and to gather sample data throughout all phases of the project to ensure data quality.

 

- Works with District agency resources to analyze, compile, verify, and query data across multiple operating systems

- Creates metadata, network diagrams and data dictionaries as required.

- Evaluates program-specific data sets to identify duplicative data elements and to design a normalized data structure for a unified system for DDOE programs.

- Designs and implements reports using SQL as well as a variety of reporting and business intelligence tools.

- Coordinates all activities with the project manager throughout the full software development life cycle (SDLC), to include design, development, and testing.

- Works with minimal oversight as a technical lead on data-driven reporting and applications development projects.

- Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION

 

The selected candidate will have a minimum of five years of professional IT experience working as a senior-level data analyst.

 

The selected candidate will have strong requirements analysis, and data analysis skills.  Extensive experience working with relational database technologies is also required.

 

Perform complex data analyses including experience validating data and identifying and correcting data inconsistencies and errors.

 

The selected candidate will have senior-level experience working through the full software development life cycle (SDLC), as well as, managing small IT projects with minimal oversight.

 

The selected candidate will have extensive experience creating metadata/data dictionaries, and designing and implementing reports, and creating database views used for the purposes of establishing live data feeds as well as the development of data-driven dashboard applications.

 

The selected candidate will have knowledge of data warehousing concepts and extensive experience working with data architects in the design of database schemas.

 

Must have experience interacting with high level stakeholders.

 

The selected candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to create presentations and technical documentation geared toward the perspective audience. 

 

Experience in the field of environmental affairs is a plus.

 

Behavior Characteristics:

Strong written and verbal communication.  Ability to tailor communication to the appropriate audience, adapt through a complex and changing environment and work in groups and independently. Attention to detail and effective time management. 

 

Skills:

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Expertise Rating

 

Strong requirements analysis and data analysis skills

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Extensive experience working with relational database technologies

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Perform complex data analyses including experience validating data

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Experience identifying and correcting data inconsistencies and errors

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Have senior-level experience working through the full software development life cycle (SDLC)

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Experience managing small IT projects with minimal oversight

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Extensive experience creating metadata/data dictionaries

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Experience designing and implementing reports

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Experience creating database views used for the purposes of establishing live data feeds

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Experience developing of data-driven dashboard applications

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Knowledge of data warehousing concepts

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Extensive experience working with data architects in the design of database schemas

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Experience interacting with high level stakeholders

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

The ability to create presentations and technical documentation geared toward the perspective audience

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Experience in the field of environmental affairs

Nice to have

5

Years

1 - Basic

Analyze, compile, verify, and query data across multiple data sources and applications

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Creates metadata, network diagrams and data dictionaries

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Evaluate program-specific data sets to identify duplicative data elements and to design a normalized data structure for a unified system

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Analyze existing reports and queries, designs and implements reports using SQL as well as a variety of reporting and business intelligence tools

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

Works with minimal oversight as a technical lead on data-driven reporting and applications development projects

Required

5

Years

3 - Expert

 

Candidate must provide examples of original network diagrams, technical and project documents as part of the interview.


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