Data Analyst

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. 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.

*This position is hybrid in Richmond, VA and requires 2 days per week, onsite. All interviews will be conducted onsite.

Job Responsibilities:

· The Data Exchange Program fulfills one of the top priorities of the Commonwealth's behavioral health strategic plan, which is to deliver transactional and secure statewide behavioral health data.

· The data analyst will be supporting the project to stand up a new Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) for the Agency that will form the foundation of the data exchange. This position will work with the Data Warehouse Architect and business analysts to create a data dictionary for each data source.

· Depending on the skills of the individual, this role may expand to assist with other data analysis needs for the program, and the engagement may be extended. This role is required to be on-site two days per week in the DBHDS central office downtown. Daily parking is available for a fee.

· Prior proven working experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst and have technical understanding of data models, database design development ,and SQL queries. MUST be proficient with MS Excel.

· The candidate should have strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy. Able to use tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Excel charts to represent data in a visual format that is easy to understand.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

· Experience writing SQL queries to analyze data (6 Years)

· Proficient in Excel, including creating visualizations (6 Years)

· Experience developing reports and dashboards using Tableau or PowerBi (6 Years)

· Technical understanding of data models and database design (6 Years)

· Proven ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and high accuracy (6 Years)

· Strong analytical skills (6 Years)

· Communicate effectively verbally and in writing (6 Years)

· Work independently (5 Years)

· Experience working in an agile or hybrid agile environment (3 Years Preferred)

· Contribute to team brainstorming and planning (3 Years Preferred)

· Experience with healthcare data (2 Years Preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Yearly pay

Experience level:

• 6 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• This position is HYBRID in Richmond, VA. The candidate must work at least 2 days per week in Richmond, VA. Are you willing and able to meet this requirement?

Experience:

• writing SQL queries for data analysis: 6 years (Preferred)
• developing reports and dashboards using Tableau: 6 years (Preferred)
• Power BI: 6 years (Preferred)
• Technical understanding of data models and database design: 6 years (Preferred)
• collect, organize, and analyze significant information: 6 years (Preferred)
• analytical: 6 years (Preferred)
• agile or hybrid agile environment: 3 years (Preferred)
• team brainstorming and planning: 3 years (Preferred)
• healthcare data: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Richmond, VA 23219: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person