Job Description
Join our mission-critical team at the Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Data Analyst in Louisville, KY. You'll transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights that directly impact veteran care delivery. This direct-hire position offers unparalleled career growth within the federal government while supporting life-saving initiatives. Enjoy competitive benefits, stability, and the opportunity to serve those who served our nation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret complex healthcare datasets to identify trends in veteran care outcomes
- Develop interactive dashboards and reports using SQL, Python, and Tableau
- Ensure compliance with federal data privacy regulations (HIPAA, FISMA)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements for VA initiatives
- Present findings to senior leadership through compelling data visualizations
- Maintain and optimize data pipelines for operational efficiency
- Support continuous improvement of data governance frameworks
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with federal data compliance standards
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas), and visualization tools
- Strong knowledge of healthcare data structures and metrics
- Experience with ETL processes and cloud data platforms (AWS/Azure)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
- Excellent communication skills for translating technical insights to non-technical stakeholders