Blackberg Group is seeking a Senior Data Scientist who leverages data to solve complex business challenges and make strategic recommendations for diverse programs at the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The Senior Data Analyst will assess health care programs’ performance and operations to improve care quality, delivery, and effectiveness. The successful candidate will be well-versed in PowerBI dashboards, modeling techniques, data mining, statistical analysis, and visual aids (graphs, charts, etc.).
Core Responsibilities
- Formulate relevant research and analytical approaches based on program objectives and client challenges.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of innovation programs and individual health care projects.
- Design methods for collecting and analyzing data on KPIs and recommend target goals for expected outcomes.
- Generate high-quality reports, presentations, and dashboards to convey findings and strategic recommendations across multiple health care innovation programs.
- Develop and maintain key client relationships—managing meeting invites, tracking meeting actions, facilitating presentations, and delivering client recommendations.
- Serve as a thought leader by writing articles, participating in webinars, speaking at industry events, and participating in business development.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, such as computer science, engineering, physics, statistics or applied mathematics.
- 5+ years of professional experience as a data analyst or data scientist.
- Experience with data cleaning, analysis, visualization, and mining techniques.
- Expertise with Power BI dashboarding.
- Experience working with large data sets and relational databases.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills—comfortable interacting collaboratively and frequently with a wide range of clients, including senior executive leadership.
- Entrepreneurial Spirit—proactively identifying new opportunities for both the client and the firm.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree or PhD in a quantitative field, such as computer science, engineering, physics, statistics or applied mathematics.
- Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs
Company Overview
Blackberg Group is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) uniting strategic operations with creative marketing to uplift public service missions. Specializing in strategy, operations, communications, and organizational effectiveness, our team creates engagements that foster operational excellence and marketing that sparks movements.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Blackberg Group, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.