Business Data Analyst Sr Wage

Support statewide transportation business planning and performance improvement through advanced data analysis, reporting, and data management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex data analysis and research to support assigned program areas.
• Study and evaluate statewide business context relative to planning, performance measures, customer feedback, and performance improvements, then communicate results.
• Assist with programmatic analysis, reporting, and data management activities.
• Provide data and analysis to support agency-wide initiatives through the Division’s assigned role.
• Apply quality assurance and quality control strategies to ensure data and analysis are correct and aligned with request requirements.
• Perform high-level analysis as needed to support cross-functional initiatives.
• Coordinate across divisions and districts to promote consistency, performance, and reliability of analytical tools.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to identify and implement innovative solutions that improve Division products and services.
• Complete other duties as assigned, including independent ad-hoc requests for data analysis and report generation.

Requirements

• Demonstrated skill developing and managing large data sets and integrating data from different sources across different platforms.
• Strong time management skills.
• Knowledge of interrelationships among project data, including phases, schedules, and estimates.
• Knowledge of theory and principles of database development, data management, business process improvement, and performance management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to apply logic and reasoning to identify and analyze problem areas and recommend solutions.
• Skill in oral and written communication to build effective relationships.
• Ability to work with business and/or financial information systems.
• Experience defining a business need, identifying a solution, implementing the solution, and monitoring performance.
• Experience handling ambiguity and gathering critical facts of a situation.
• Experience working in teams to solve complex problems.

Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft software
• SharePoint
• Teams
• Excel
• Power BI

Additional Considerations

• Combination of training, experience, or education in Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Information Management Systems, Technology, Communications, or a related field is desired.

Ethics and Standards

• VDOT employees must follow the VDOT Code of Ethics.
• VDOT employees must follow the Commonwealth’s Standards of Conduct.

Location: Richmond, VA (onsite)