What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urgent Need Business Data Analyst - Local to Richmond, VA position at Vinsys Information Technology Inc?
Hope you're doing well. We have an open position for a Business Data Analyst . Pl. see the details below and let me know your interest. If interested, pl. Share a copy of your resume to hr@vinsysinfo.com along with your salary / rate expectations and the best time to reach you.
Role : Business Data Analyst - POSSIBLE SHORT TERM
Client : DBHDS State of VA
Location : Richmond, VA (Hybrid) Need candidate within 2hrs drivable distance
Job ID : 756852
Interview Mode : Web Cam Interview Only
ON SITE : 1 day / week required. Must pick up equipment IN PERSON
Pls note : Right now, we have a PO that supports the role / work to June 30. They may decide to extend past this date but we do not have confirmation of that as yet. This update will likely come closer to June. As always, extensions will depend on the workload. Pls make sure your candidate is aware bf you submit them to avoid any confusion later on!
Local Richmond candidates preferred.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The agency is seeking a skilled Business Data Analyst with a focus on data quality to support the measurement and tracking of improvements for the organization's source system assessments. In this role, the analyst will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing multiple data source systems to assess issues related to data validity, reliability, and consistency. The primary goal of the role is to enable the agency to make informed decisions by providing insights into data quality, ensuring the data produced is accurate, reliable, and suitable for decision-making and reporting. The Business Data Analyst will collaborate closely with Data Custodians, Data Stewards, Data Owners, and key stakeholders from divisions such as Developmental Services, Clinical and Quality Management, and Administration to identify data quality issues and support efforts to measure and track improvements. This will involve defining business rules to standardize data quality practices and ensure alignment with data governance standards across systems.
Additionally, the Business Data Analyst will assist in designing and maintaining data quality dashboards that provide visibility into the health of the data, enabling stakeholders to monitor performance and identify areas for ongoing improvement. The analyst will conduct reviews of existing data systems and processes to identify potential areas for enhancing data validation, reliability, and quality control measures. Through interviews with subject matter experts and stakeholders, the analyst will gather insights into data challenges and collaborate on formulating recommendations that can drive improvement. The analyst will track and measure the effectiveness of these improvements, ensuring that progress is made and sustained over time.
The role requires excellent communication skills, as the analyst will work with management, IT, and program personnel to clearly convey complex data quality issues and the necessary steps for improvement. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in business analysis and data quality management, with a strong focus on measuring data integrity and tracking improvements. Proficiency in MS Excel, Power Query, Power BI, and familiarity with data warehouse concepts and tools is essential. The candidate should possess strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess data quality challenges and track improvement initiatives. Additionally, experience in defining and enforcing business rules, creating data quality dashboards, and monitoring data health is highly valued. The candidate must also have strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate across teams and explain data-related challenges in a clear and accessible way. Experience working with both structured and unstructured data, as well as a solid understanding of data management best practices, will also be important for success in this role.
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
Experience
Required
Years
exp w / Business Systems Analysis
Required
Years
Microsoft Excel
Required
Years
PowerBI
Required
Years
MS Access
Required
Years
Microsoft Word
Required
Years
Technical Writing
Required
Years
Oral and written communication skills
Required
Years
Problem Solving
Required
Years
Critical Thinking
Required
Years
Exp with Process Management / Improvement
Highly desired
Years
Question 1
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?
Question 2
Please list candidate's email address.
Question 3
In what city and state does your candidate currently reside? Local Richmond candidates preferred.
Question 4
Role requires 1 day ON SITE, per week, and other time it can be remote (Parking is NOT provided for contractors). Does your candidate agree to this ON SITE arrangement?
Question 5
Bachelor's degree in computer and information technology or a bachelor's degree in a related field. What type of applicable degree does your candidate hold?
Question 6
Pls note : Right now, we have a PO that supports the role / work to June 30. They may decide to extend past this date, but we do not have confirmation of that as yet. This update will likely come closer to June. As always, extensions will depend on the workload. Have you made your candidate is aware of this bf you submitted them? They will be asked if they get an interview!
