The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) is seeking a Data Analyst Senior to support the reporting and data analytics needs of the division, specifically to build, create, modify, produce and manage program specific reporting services and tools, and to assess program effectiveness through qualitative and quantitative analyses.
Requirements
- Experience using principles of research, statistical analysis and report preparation using research resources and software applications
- Experience with data systems, reporting, and query tools, Excel, and data visualization
- Experience with data analytics: designing and maintaining reports, dashboards, and scorecards
- Experience assessing and documenting management reporting needs
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- Considerable experience in program evaluation
- Strong analytical skills and continuous quality improvement (CQI) principles and trends
Responsibilities
- building, creating, modifying, producing and managing program specific reporting services and tools
- using qualitative and quantitative analyses to assess program effectiveness
- performing statistical analysis of VDSS and local departments’ workforces to identify actionable insights and to drive results in employee training programs
- creating and analyzing large data sets and communicating the results across the organization
- designing and maintaining reports, dashboards, and scorecards
- assessing and documenting management reporting needs
- working with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Other
- Selected candidate(s) must successfully pass a fingerprint-based criminal history background check
- Employment verification will be conducted to include current/previous supervisory employment reference checks
- Must submit a Commonwealth of Virginia application or resume through the on-line “Virginia Jobs” (PageUp) employment site
- Must provide documentation that shows the applicant meets the minimum and additional considerations as stated in the job announcement
- Must be able to work onsite for two days per week and work remotely for three days per week
