Job Title : Data Analyst

Location : REMOTE/Onsite

The scope of the proposed services will include the following:

Support grant management activities with USDA, eScholar and FNS;

Produce data catalogues and reports for USDA; and

Provide technical assistance to FNS division and school systems with Community Eligibility Program (CEP) data collection.

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:

Must have current experience working with the State's Department of Education Food and Nutrition Services program within the last six (6) months as well as the U.S. Department of Agriculture federal programs

Master Degree in Health Information Technology

Experience in data analysis using SQL, MySQL and PostgreSQL queries

Proficiency with SAS and R programming for analyzing data sets for trends, patterns and anomalies

Experience translating business requirements into functional and technical designs

Ability to create complex SQL queries

Ability to develop interactive dashboards or visualizations

Experience with MS Power BI and/or Tableau

Experience with GIT, GitHub and JIRA

Must be able to follow Agile development methodologies

Provide effective communications and work well with multiple teams and users at various technical levels (novice to advanced).

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:

Ability to understand complex business problems

Understanding of data conversion challenges and troubleshoot issues

Understanding of quality control process to ensure adherence to State and Federal regulations

Understanding of database platforms and database design