Lead Program Analyst

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Portland, OR seeks a data analytics professional to support administrative management of an integrated health care delivery system. The role emphasizes applying health care management principles to improve performance and support clinical operations.

You will work with SQL and Power BI to analyze data, develop reports, monitor trends, and support strategic planning. The incumbent reviews data systems changes and communicates recommendations to management

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-12 in the normal line of progression for the occupation.
• Experience reviewing reports and monitoring data involving trend analysis to support strategic planning and implementation for complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and manage projects in programmatic areas that contribute to the success of a health care system.
• Developing and reviewing databases for the extraction, storage, and reporting of clinical administrative data.
• Monitors changes in clinical and administrative data systems and provide recommendations to management.
• Monitors and reports changes in missions, goals, and new legislations.
• Reviews and evaluates work of subordinates and coordinates work operations.

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Job description

The incumbent performs duties directly contributing to the administrative management of an integrated health care delivery system that requires the ability to apply the specialized principles and practices of health care management. The incumbent provides data and analytics assistance on administrative and clinical matters affecting VAPORHCS healthcare delivery system.

You may qualify based on your experience as described below:

• Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-12 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Initiate and manage projects in programmatic areas that contribute to the success of a health care system. Reviewing reports and monitoring data involving trend analysis to make recommendations and develop strategic planning and implementation for complex issues. Developing and reviewing databases for the extraction, storage, and reporting of clinical administrative data. Monitors changes in clinical and administrative data systems and provide recommendations to management. Monitors and reports changes in missions, goals, and new legislations. Reviews and evaluates work of subordinates and coordinates work operations. NOTE: Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.

Preferred experience: SQL, Power BI

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; religions; 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.

For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/