Strategic Program Analyst - Data & Process Optimization

Socket.dev; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a strategic analyst to lead planning, development, and evaluation of assigned program areas. You will identify metrics, ensure accountability, and drive improvements in processes and automation where feasible.

You will research and compile statistical data, communicate findings to diverse audiences, and support standardized reporting across divisions. This role emphasizes collaboration, compliance with federal and state regulations, and effective

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and build constructive, effective relationships inside and outside the organization.
• Ability to design, analyze and implement policies, procedures, and programs.
• Ability to research, compile and organize statistical data into reports.
• Knowledge of applicable Federal and State regulations, policies, and practices.
• Knowledge of principles, practices and tools essential to the assigned unit and program area.

Responsibilities

• Business Strategies and Goal Implementation: Research, compile and organize statistical data to explain and resolve discrepancies in processes or policies.
• Consulting Services: Provide consulting services and customer services related to assigned program areas to management and staff.
• Perform duties as assigned.: Perform duties, tasks, activities and/or projects as assigned.
• Program Support: Support program needs relative to intake, metrics, evaluation, tracking, and establishing business reports and practices.
• Reporting: Prioritize and establish reporting protocols and processes to ensure data and metrics are in alignment with goals and objectives.

Skills

Data analysis

Reporting

Policy analysis

Communication

Independent work

Education

Business Administration

Business Analysis

Job description

Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a strategic analyst to lead planning, development, and evaluation of assigned program areas. You will identify metrics, ensure accountability, and drive improvements in processes and automation where feasible.

You will research and compile statistical data, communicate findings to diverse audiences, and support standardized reporting across divisions. This role emphasizes collaboration, compliance with federal and state regulations, and effective