Data Visualization Developer Expert | Work From Home!

Title: Data Visualization Developer Expert | Work from Home!

Hiring Range: $80,000 - $115,000 annually

Pay Band: 6

Agency: Virginia Employment Commission

Location: TELEWORK LOCATION STATEWIDE

Agency Website: https://www.vec.virginia.gov/

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) is seeking dynamic and driven individuals to join the Informational Technology Division as Data Visualization Developer Experts.
VEC Data Visualization Developer Experts, are responsible for IT phases of the system development lifecycle (SDLC) for one or more automated IT applications, systems and software. Confer with analysts, domain experts and users to understand and document requirements, estimate levels of effort, and meet system needs.
They gather requirements for, design, develop, implement, and maintain a set of techniques and analytic applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software.
They determine feasibility of systems enhancements/automation; provide technical expertise in the development and implementation of new or changing applications; and work with staff and end users to identify and resolve application issues.
Perks of the Position:
This position is fully remote work / telework.
Offers great Commonwealth of Virginia benefits: health plans, paid leave, twelve (12), paid holidays, retirement plan, group life insurance, financial educational resources, wellness programs, state employee discounts, and more.
Eligible for up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for applicants new to State service.
Enjoy a gratifying work culture, as VEC employees support the citizens of Virginia, either directly or indirectly.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge of and/or experience with data science, statistical analysis and interpretation (including distribution, testing, regression, etc.), and data management processes; the design and build of visualizations and analytics; complex SQL queries, M language, and DAX formulas to create production ready data models; SDLC methodologies; industry best practices in source code control and configuration management; and data science toolkits (e.g., R, SAS, Python, GO, and Scala) and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, SAS VA, and QlickView).
Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, IT design and development, project management, analytical and problem resolution skills.
Demonstrated ability and experience designing and maintaining analytics platforms and data visualization applications; ingesting and manipulating data in Power BI from multiple sources; developing charts, matrices, heat maps, and other visualizations; hosting Power BI reports on cloud and on-premise platforms; developing, analyzing and managing large data sets (unstructured and structured); integrating data from different sources and across different platforms; working productively with IT and other business partners to develop and define business requirements for data, systems and processes, and to make improvement recommendations; conduct and interpret statistical analysis.
Demonstrated ability and experience using data science tools and techniques to transform business and achieve business objectives; apply data-oriented approaches to problem solving; functioning as a technical expert on complex applications, systems, software and projects; directing and monitoring the work of others; mentoring and training staff; supporting multiple IT projects; interacting effectively in a team environment; and working independently with strict deadlines, heavy workload and changing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related area or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Experience working with large complex databases, applying complex statistical analyses and interpreting results, and using data science tools and techniques preferred.
MS Power BI or related certification, and project management experience.

Special Instructions:

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of what we do in Virginia, and the VEC is committed to upholding these values in our employment opportunities across the Commonwealth to people from all backgrounds, including all races, ethnicities, genders, and abilities.
The Virginia Employment Commission Is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program, and a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) certified employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
The selected candidate must successfully pass a comprehensive background check including an FBI fingerprint background investigation.
Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and résumés will not be accepted.
Applications are not accepted after the recruitment closing date.
Please carefully review the details of this recruitment including the location of the position and the posted salary before applying. VEC does not provide relocation assistance, and no salary will be offered outside of the posted salary range / flat rate.
Consideration for an interview is based solely on the information within the application (and/or resume). You must ensure your application/resume includes the scope of your experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as it relates to the position you are applying for. Information not stated will not be assumed.
This website will provide a confirmation of receipt when the application is submitted for consideration.
For the status of your application and this position, please refer to your RMS / Jobs.Virginia.Gov account. We do not provide application status updates via email or telephone.
Auxiliary Aids and Services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
Applicants needing accommodations should contact the Human Resource office for additional information.
The VEC does not provide sponsorship; therefore, applicants must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a Lawful Permanent Resident, or an alien authorized to work in the US.
NOTICE: VEC will record information from each new employee’s Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) into the Federal E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.

Contact Information:

Name: Human Resources / Recruitment

Phone: (804) 786-3025 For the most up-to-date status of your application, please refer to your Jobs.Virginia.Gov account. We do not provide application status updates via phone.

Email: [email protected] for recruitment related questions. Emailed applications, resumes, or cover letters will not be accepted. For the most up-to-date status of your application, please refer to your Jobs.Virginia.Gov account

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.