What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Healthcare Data Science Consultant position at Guidehouse?
Job Family:
Data Science Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Our Data Analytics Consultants on the Veterans Affairs team help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. This high performing team works with clients to implement the full spectrum of data analytics and data science, from data querying and data wrangling to data visualization and dashboarding, to predictive analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Our services enable our clients to define their information strategy, enable mission critical insights and data-driven decision making, reduce cost and complexity, increase trust, and improve operational effectiveness.
Our consultants focus on client services, while also supporting business development, internal firm initiatives, and ongoing professional development.
What You Will Need:
• Ability to obtain public trust level security clearance
• Prior consulting experience
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university in Economics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or similar related discipline
• 1-5 years of professional working experience in data analytics, to include conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis and creating data visualizations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and familiarity with one or more of the following analytical programming languages: R, Python, SQL, PySpark, DAX, or MDX
• 1 to 5 years of experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI and/or Tableau
• Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas in easy to understand business terms to all levels of management including senior leaders
• Demonstrated ability to effectively and successfully engage with and brief senior leadership on data, metrics, processes, and goals and recommend solutions
• Ability to assess data and analytics capabilities of an organization to identify areas of improvement in data operations. Implement new data management practices and frameworks that support business strategy
• Experience with VA data systems (e.g., CDW, VA Common Operating Platform, AMCS, PPMS, CCRS, eCAMS, VSSC)
• Strong analytical skills
What Would Be Nice To Have:
• Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Military Health System
• Current PIV and epas form to access common VA data systems
• Understanding of how to locate data documentation in the VA environment through common tools (VIREC, VHA RAMP, VA Sharepoint)
• Advanced proficiency in one or more of the following analytical programming languages: R, Python, SQL, PySpark, DAX, MDX
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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