Decision Support Specialist, Advanced - 2284

 Advanced Systems Design is seeking a Decision Support Specialist, Advanced for our client located in Tallahassee, FL.

This position is onsite in Tallahassee, FL, and requires in-person availability starting day 1. 

Job Overview:

Serve as the Data Analyst for the Department’s D&A Office to support data visualization and analysis needs. This position supports the Office of Environmental Accountability and Transparency developing dashboards and reports using Qlik Sense.

• Develop visually appealing, intuitive, user friendly, and insightful Qlik Sense dashboards and reports
• Advise program areas on which visualizations and analyses would best help them achieve their goals
• Collaborate with data engineers and others to gather and clean data from various sources, ensuring data integrity and quality
• Use statistical methods and techniques to identify patterns, trends, correlations, and anomalies, and extract meaningful insights
• Interpret results using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation to more complex statistical analysis
• Work collaboratively with program areas to identify KPIs and develop metrics to track and measure progress toward goals
• Collaborate with data engineers and others to optimize data collection, storage, and retrieval processes
• Monitor data quality to identify data issues and propose data cleansing or enhancement solutions
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in data analysis, visualization, and reporting
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, scientists, and others to understand data needs, address technical challenges, and promote data-driven decision-making across the organization.
• Provide overall direction, guidance and definition of the enterprise’s architecture to effectively support the agency’s business strategy.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff members and colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and excellence in D&A practices.

Required Qualifications:

• 5-7 years’ proven experience in data visualization and analysis
• Proficient in gathering and cleaning data from various sources 
• Familiar with statistical methods and techniques to identify patterns, trends, correlations, and anomalies 
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate program requirements into technical solutions and engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.(Proficiency level: 4)
• Good oral (presenting and public speaking) and written (documentation, briefing reports, correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc.) communication skills.(Proficiency level: 3)
• Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Extensive experience with Qlik Sense.
• Experience with Oracle SQL Developer, TOAD, or similar data tools.
• Familiarity with environmental data. 

Education:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Science, or other Information Technology major, or equivalent work experience. 

Advanced Systems Design, Inc. is:

• A leading Information Technology provider for Federal, State & Local government agencies.
• A certified minority-owned small business government contractor with capabilities related to Public Health IT, Criminal Justice, Transportation, and Defense.
• A certified service-disabled veteran-owned company with a proud 42-year track record of providing successful innovative solutions for our government customers.
• A drug-free workplace in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. 
• Applicants who have a signed offer of employment or contractor agreement are subject to:
  • the pre-employment testing protocol:
    • background investigation
    • drug screening

Our Employees:

• Are actively working on next-generation technology projects with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, CDC, and a wide array of Federal, State, and Local agencies throughout the United States
• Are eligible for wide-ranging benefits and perks, including but not limited to:
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance with PPO and HDHP/HSA options
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short/Long-Term Disability
  • Group Life Insurance - Company Paid
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick)
  • Holiday Pay - Company Paid Federal Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Professional Certification Incentive Plan
  • Employee Referral Plan
  • Technology Exposure

For additional information regarding Advanced Systems Design, please check out our WEBSITE or click HERE for all current job openings.

Advanced Systems Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.