| Yakshna Solutions, Inc., (YSI) is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman-owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost-effective IT business solutions and services. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, training, and professional development assistance. YSI is seeking a highly qualified Data Analyst 3. The selected candidate will be able to communicate effectively (written/verbal), possess strong interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and be innovative in a fast-paced environment. YSI is seeking an Analytics and Visualization Specialist to assist with communicable disease data reporting and analysis. The Division of Informatics and Information Systems is responsible for the organization, presentation, analysis, and verification of epidemiological health information across the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Analytics and Visualization Specialist will be responsible for data analysis and development of data visualization projects for various communicable diseases, primarily for COVID-19. This position will report to the Division of Informatics and Information Systems (DIIS) Data Analytics Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Leverages appropriate analytic tools (SQL, Tableau Prep, Tableau Desktop, R, GCP, others)to integrate, clean, and transform public health and healthcare data. 2. Builds analyses and visualizations, dashboards usingappropriate software (Tableau Desktop, R/Python, GCP, others) for a variety ofpurposes and audiences. Purposes may include public reporting, performanceevaluation, decision analytics, data quality analysis, and/or scientificpublication. Audiences may include the public, healthcare providers, communityaction groups, other government agencies, specific VDH disease programs, and/orVDH leadership. 3. Maintains,republishes, and enhances data products according to established cadences(e.g., daily, weekly, annually). 4. Works collaboratively with business stakeholders and subject-matter experts to defineand refine requirements. 5. Documents detailed description of data cleaning steps, sources, filters, assumptions, andpurposes. 6. Maintains Documentation related to data visualization processes, tools, and best practices while continuing to enhance existingprocesses and procedures. 7. Proactively identifies and communicates data quality issues and addresses issues arisingfrom data processing. 8. Conductsother duties as requested/assigned. 9. Communicationto stakeholders both internal and external via email, PPT presentations as wellas internal presentations JOB QUALIFICATIONS: ·Bachelor’sDegree or equivalent combination of experience and education ·Strong data analysis skills in SQL, Tableau, R/Python,and Microsoft Excel ·Experience working collaboratively with diverse groups and projects with defined timelines ·Strong attention to detail and accuracy ·Strong communication skills ·Self-starter Preferred Qualifications: 2 years’ experience with Tableauand SQL ·Familiarity with health/public health data ·Flexibility towork on multiple projects/issues simultaneously. ·Knowledge of relational databases. ·WordPress knowledge ·ArcGIS/working with geospatial data YSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. |