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Position : Business Data Analyst
Location : 1200 E Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219 - Hybrid -
Contract Position
ABOUT THE ROLE
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 tobe a self-starter 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 non-technical 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
Data Office Support
Provide cross-team support when needed to achieve technical goals, knowledge sharing,
Required Skills and Experience
Desired Skills
Education and / or Experience
Bachelor's degree from a four-year 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
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
Years
Experience working in an Agile development environment
Required
Years
Ability to work independently and as part of a team that includes business and technical stakeholders
Required
Years
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Required
Years
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Required
Years
Three or more years' experience designing dashboards and reports using BI tools such as, Power BI and / or Tableau
Highly desired
Years
Strong SQL skills for querying and analyzing data
Highly desired
Years
Knowledge in Excel, DAX, Python
Desired
Years
Software development background
Desired
Years
Experience in Pension Benefit Management Programs
Desired
Years
Relevant certifications in SQL, Data Analysis, Power BI including Microsoft certified Data Analyst or other similar certification.
Not Required
Years