Data Insights Specialist II - Power BI & Analytics

Fairfax County Government; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfax County Government seeks a Statistical and Data Specialist to transform DSVS data into actionable insights. You will cleanse data, build Power BI dashboards, and develop automated reports to support leadership, program staff, and grant management.

You will translate complex findings for audiences of varying technical abilities, ensuring accurate metrics, compliance, and evidence-based service delivery across DSVS programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in analytics, informatics, mathematics, statistics, data science, computer science, healthcare administration, or related field.
• Plus two years of professional work experience in data research, quantitative analysis, statistics, data science or data analytics.
• Experience creating Power BI dashboards and visualizations.
• Experience presenting data to diverse audiences and stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Excel, SPSS, Power BI, and ArcGIS to analyze and present data.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex data findings into clear, audience-appropriate insights for leadership, staff, partners, and stakeholders.
• Perform data cleansing, transformation, and quality assurance across datasets and reports.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, automated reports, and visualizations for leadership and program staff.
• Ensure compliance with reporting and grant requirements through accurate metrics and auditable dashboards.
• Participate in meetings and workgroups; lead data-related initiatives and projects.
• Provide data and statistical consultation to coordinate data collection and improve performance.

Skills

Data analysis

Dashboards (Power BI)

Public speaking

Stakeholder communication

Excel

ArcGIS

Data integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in analytics/related field

Bachelor's or master's degree in related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SPSS

ArcGIS

Job description

Fairfax County Government seeks a Statistical and Data Specialist to transform DSVS data into actionable insights. You will cleanse data, build Power BI dashboards, and develop automated reports to support leadership, program staff, and grant management.

You will translate complex findings for audiences of varying technical abilities, ensuring accurate metrics, compliance, and evidence-based service delivery across DSVS programs.