Information Technology Specialist - Business Intelligence Analyst

SEC; Washington; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SEC is seeking an Information Technology Specialist - Business Intelligence Analyst to enhance HR operations by leading major HR technology initiatives and overseeing HRIS projects. The role involves defining and refining business and system requirements and developing user-centered workflows and process improvements that support effective service delivery across the organization.

Qualified candidates will have experience in building workflow automation prototypes, writing SQL queries, and using

Qualifications

• Specialized experience includes building or updating workflow automation prototypes in platforms such as ServiceNow, Power Apps, Appian, Automation Anywhere, Pega, Salesforce, or Workday.
• Proficient in writing SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and export data from relational databases and other data sources.
• Using Microsoft Power BI and related tools to develop dashboards, reports, datasets, and data flows to support business requirements.
• Analyzing human capital data and developing dashboards/reports using ServiceNow, MicroStrategy, Power BI, or similar tools for data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead major HR technology initiatives and oversee HRIS projects.
• Define and refine business and system requirements for HR technology.
• Develop user-centered workflows and process improvements to enhance service delivery.

Skills

SQL queries

Power BI

Workflow automation

Data analysis

Tools

ServiceNow

Power Apps

Appian

Automation Anywhere

Pega

Salesforce

Workday

MicroStrategy

Job description

The OHR HR Technology and Information Management Branch is seeking an Information Technology (IT) Specialist (IT Specialist - Business Intelligence Analyst). As an IT Specialist - Business Intelligence Analyst, you will enhance HR operations by leading major HR technology initiatives, overseeing HRIS projects, defining and refining business and system requirements, and developing user-centered workflows and process improvements that support effective service delivery across the organization.

Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.
3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement.

SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level. Specialized experience includes:

1. Building or updating workflow automation prototypes in platforms such as ServiceNow, Power Apps, Appian, Automation Anywhere, Pega, Salesforce, or Workday to enhance HR services and improve user experience; AND
2. Writing SQL queries (e.g., joins, aggregations, and subqueries) to extract, manipulate, and export data from relational databases and other structured and unstructured data sources; AND
3. Using Microsoft Power BI and related tools to integrate, transform, and consolidate data for the development of dashboards, reports, metrics, datasets, and data flows that support business requirements; AND
4. Analyzing human capital data and developing dashboards and reports using ServiceNow, MicroStrategy, Power BI, or similar tools to provide actionable insights and support data-driven decision-making.

ACCOMPLISHMENT RECORD COMPETENCIES: Your Accomplishment Record narratives should address the following competencies.

Competency 1: Technology Expertise - Knowledge of the principles and methods of specialized technologies, tools, and delivery systems, including security, risk management, governance, functionality, and user interface in area of expertise (e.g., programming languages, server, web, applications, network).

Competency 2: Technology Awareness - Uses technological developments, new requirements, and new applications of information technology (hardware, software, and telecommunications), emerging technologies and their integration into business processes, and implementation of information systems to meet organizational requirements.

Competency 3: Technical Communication - Translates technical information into non-technical terms and accurately convey technical information to end users (e.g., staff, management) and outside parties, including the technical documentation of applications, systems, Standard Operating Procedures, etc.

Competency 4: Customer Support - Uses methods, techniques, and tools to provide and continually improve the delivery of IT products and services.