Job ID :
9763
Company :
Virginia Information Technology Agency
Location :
RICHMOND, VA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6+ Months
Salary :
Open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
26 Feb 2017
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Complete Description:  *local candidates strongly preferred
*ALL candidates MUST be able to attend a personal interview, NO phone interviews, NO Skype, NO exceptions


This request is for a contractor to support the OIM Data Management and Data Governance teams. As part of the continuous improvement processes, we need a senior business analyst to undertake the exercise of documenting the underlying data structures 

Works as part of the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) Office of Information Management - Data Management and Data Governance teams to:
1. Review the data related lineage and structural requirements by analyzing client operations, applications, and programming; reviewing objectives with clients; evaluating current systems
a. Framework used during the review process:  Questions asked; surveys, assessments, documentation reviewed, etc.
b. Framework developed to document lineage results
c. Documentation of identified gaps or needs that limit effectiveness of the current environment
2. Review the agency data solutions; defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, security, back-up, and recovery specifications
3. Establish documentation standards and related access methodologies for internal and external stakeholder use (CKAN for data catalogs)
4. Perform a gap analysis evaluation of the agency’s data landscape relevant to the industry and domain and recommends next steps
5. Assist with agency self-assessment of data capabilities and maturity


Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
experience with data analysis and documenting results
Required
5
Years
Sound knowledge of RDBMS, Data Warehouse etc.
Required
3
Years
Relevant exposure to business process data modeling, business analytics, including data warehousing and business intelligence tool and technology.
Required
5
Years
In depth knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Required
5
Years
Experience doing business analysis, interviewing users, documenting steps, process flows, work flows etc.
Required
5
Years
An excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers and subje
Required
5
Years