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Data Analyst - Information Management
University Of Tennessee
Knoxville , TN 37902
Posted 2 months ago
Data Analyst - Information ManagementMarket Range 11We are looking for a highly motivated data analyst to provide full-time support to the Y-12 National Security Complex Department Overhead and Tech Transfer business organizations through a University of Tennessee subcontract with Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLCThe Data Analyst will work to build predictive models and lead process improvement projects that are focused on complex data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of findings. The Data Analyst will also develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics, and other strategies that optimize data efficiency and quality.Responsibilities will focus on data management and data analytics. Duties will include: * Produce predictive models derived from multiple data sets and analytical methods * Complete analyses relevant to Indirect Program and Technology Transfer subject matter and communicate analysis technique and conclusions effectively via verbal and written means * Support annual program planning efforts, and monitor for variances during the execution year; identify potential variance drivers by performing analysis of actual performance * Assist with risk analysis of multi-year plans * Consult with clients to understand needs and develop tools to collect or transform data; new data collection methods may include design and deployment of MS Access databases or SharePoint lists as an initial concept * Assist with software quality assurance tasks in support of the company's multi-year planning database * Perform analysis to ensure source data and reported data are valid, and apprise stakeholders of data validity issues * Support procurement, implementation, and full deployment of intellectual property management software * Gain an understanding of the company's department overhead program, the company's cost model, and the interrelationship between direct-scope and overhead * Gain an understanding of the Technology Transfer programA successful candidate has advanced data analytics and visualization skills and has/is* an understanding of relational databases* knowledgeable of activities related to all stages data management and data lifecycle* able to think critically* excellent written and oral technical communication skills* adept at working with diverse stakeholders and multiple teams* highly motivated, self-learner, team player, and strong work ethic* competences in creating, assimilating and conveying technical material in a concise and effective manner* strong skills in MS office suite (specifically excel and MS access), MS Sharepoint, standard statistical softwareAn outstanding candidate has*
experience with large databases, conducting complex analysis using more than one programming language such as SAS and Python* proficiency with SQL* knowledge in one or more of the following: Systems Analysis and Design concepts, cost estimating, overhead budgeting, procurementREQUIREMENTS:* Bachelor's degree in business or data science or related field * Master's degree preferred in MBA or Information Sciences or data science or related field * At least one year of relevant experience (e.g., Data analytics and reporting; data management; Industrial/Systems engineering) or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience in the field of data analytics/management. * Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible to receive a Security Clearance.