Job Description
Join the mission-critical team at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Data Analyst in Glendale, AZ. You'll transform complex federal datasets into actionable insights that directly impact veteran healthcare outcomes. This premium opportunity offers competitive benefits, professional development, and the chance to serve those who've served our nation.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Directly influence veteran care programs through data-driven decision-making
- Collaborate with top-tier federal agencies and healthcare experts
- Access cutting-edge analytics tools and continuous training
- Enjoy robust federal benefits package including retirement and health insurance
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret complex federal healthcare datasets to identify trends and opportunities
- Develop automated reporting dashboards for veteran service metrics
- Ensure compliance with federal data security regulations (HIPAA, FISMA)
- Present findings to senior leadership through executive-level visualizations
- Collaborate with IT teams to optimize data infrastructure
- Maintain strict data governance protocols for sensitive veteran information
- Support strategic initiatives through predictive modeling and statistical analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of professional data analysis experience
- Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R
- Experience with federal data systems (VA, Medicare, Medicaid) preferred
- Certification in data visualization (Tableau, Power BI) or analytics
- Strong understanding of healthcare data standards and regulations
- Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive PHI data securely
- Excellent communication skills for translating technical insights