Data Analyst ll

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Reston, VA that is seeking a Data Analyst II. Responsibilities:

• Document/maintain business requirements for metrics in external reports and relevant data quality checks; This includes documenting the metric visual, methodology, other similar reported metrics, points of contact, approach for the build, change log, etc.
• Collaborate and work with tech team, client team, report leads, data teams across the company, architecture, and leadership on data requirements, data analysis, approach for implementation/releases, enhancement of features, etc.
• Prepare UAT test cases based on the business requirements, the build approach, and needs of the division Report Leads
• Write SQL queries to pull and validate data from upstream data sources and conduct detailed data analysis
• Conduct testing to ensure data from queries of the upstream source(s) match the aggregated data in our data application (AWS) and reporting platform (Workiva) and that data quality checks are operating as expected; Additionally, test enhancements and check data against historical reporting and ensure format matches needs of report leads; Log any defects encountered and work with partners to investigate and resolve or escalate as appropriate
• Support reporting processes and ad-hoc data analysis/testing; This may include linking data, refreshing data, setting up for new reporting periods, updating data sources, or ensuring no impacts from upstream releases
• Prepare presentations and summaries for executive management, Report Leads, and other partners
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a business or technical field such as Information Systems, Finance, Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
• 3-5 years of applicable experience (performing data analysis, requirements documentation, or UAT) required
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong problem solving, troubleshooting, and attention to detail
• Strong SQL experience and ability to write complex queries
• Strong Excel and intermediate Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word), JIRA
• Experience with Workiva
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.