Job ID :
9145
Company :
DC Government
Location :
WASHINGTON, DC
Type :
Contract
Duration :
Long Term
Salary :
open
Status :
Active
Openings :
2
Posted :
26 Jul 2016
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Required Skills - Data Analyst, analyze tech data, MS Excel-Word, data sets, SQL.
Duration: Long term. At least 6 to 12 months+

Complete Description:

The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) is seeking a qualified Data Analyst (BA) with knowledge and experience in the areas of business process engineering and education systems at the state education level.  The position also requires a thorough knowledge of federal and District education policy. The BA must have experience with the development and deployment of .Net products as well as COTS implementations. The BA will lead focus group sessions with the business units to gather the requirements necessary to develop System Requirements Specifications (SRS). The BA will work for the Office of Data Management.

 

Behavioral Characteristics:

 

Candidate must possess outstanding verbal and written communications skills, demonstrate superb leadership, planning, organizational, and communication skills.

 

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Expertise Rating

Propose solutions to complex and unusual data requests

Required

8

Years

3 - Expert

Ability to analyze technical data

Required

6

Years

3 - Expert

Microsoft Excel

Required

8

Years

3 - Expert

Microsoft Word

Required

8

Years

3 - Expert

Knowledge of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Highly desired

2

Years

2 - Proficient

Experience working with large and complex data sets

Highly desired

4

Years

2 - Proficient

Knowledge of Longitudinal Data Systems as it pertains to Educational data sets

Highly desired

4

Years

2 - Proficient

Experience with SQL, data warehouses, and statistical data presentation.

Required

4

Years

2 - Proficient