About This Role
The Data Visualization Specialist prepares and integrates complex datasets, then designs and develops advanced decision support tools and interactive dashboards to provide actionable insights for commanders and stakeholders. This role involves translating complex data into clear visual representations, supporting leadership in formulating Courses of Action (COAs), and ensuring compliance with data assurance policies. It suits a professional with strong data visualization and management skills who can communicate technical information effectively.
Responsibilities
- Prepare diverse and complex datasets for storage and analysis, developing database models and organizational structures to support program evaluation and risk-based analysis
- Integrate and map data between various data elements from disparate systems, creating a comprehensive data dictionary to ensure data quality, completeness, and integrity
- Ensure all data handling and storage activities comply with internal and external information assurance policies, including HIPAA, INFOSEC, and the Privacy Act
- Design, develop, and maintain advanced decision support tools, including interactive dashboards and visualizations, that provide actionable, evidence-based insights for commanders and other stakeholders
- Translate complex data and analytical results into clear, understandable, and impactful visual representations that facilitate shared situational awareness and expedite decision-making
- Use data integration and analytics to help leadership formulate Courses of Action (COAs) by focusing on key metrics that measure mission impact and effectiveness
- Author, prepare, and present detailed reports, briefings, and technical documentation on data visualization concepts, projects, and findings to diverse audiences, including senior leadership
- Collaborate with Public Health SMEs, IT support staff, and other stakeholders to enhance data sharing capabilities and ensure visualization products meet user needs and organizational objectives
- Provide consultation on complex issues and serve as a subject matter expert on data visualization and knowledge management best practices
- Assist in developing and delivering training materials and workshops on data visualization tools and Knowledge Management (KM) topics
- Provide training to USAFSAM/PHR personnel and students on all data visualization products created to ensure effective adoption and use
Requirements
- US Citizen
- Master
- Strong knowledge of data visualization principles, data administration, and information management, with 2-4 years of experience working in these fields
- Experienced in utilizing and integrating data from various health and military-relevant systems, with the capability to learn and use: ASIMS, DOEHRS (All Modules), CarePoint, C2IMERA, MHS GENESIS, AFDRSi, ESSENCE, AFSAS, DHASAS, and HPWS
- Expert-level skills in data preparation, including handling diverse and complex datasets, and preparing them for visualization using methods that may include optimization, modeling, and machine learning techniques
- Able to utilize data visualization tools to create decision support systems, such as interactive dashboards, Head-Up Displays, and other visual tools to support command decisions
- Current in Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) training or able to complete the training within one month of employment to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations governing the use of personally identifiable information (PII) and personal health information (PHI)
- Expertise to communicate complex technical and programmatic information to senior leaders and diverse stakeholders through authoritative reports, documents, and presentations
- Possess a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with their company and provide a copy to the Program Manager
Nice to have:
- Proficiency in business intelligence platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Envision), data analytical software (SAS), and relevant programming languages (e.g., Python, R)
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Vacation
- Sick Leave
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays including: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Important Details
- Schedule: normally Monday-Friday 07:30-16:30; may require work after duty hours in support of specific tasks, not to exceed 40 hours per week
- Contract: immediate hire upon contract award and completion of all background and security investigations
- Travel: required when authorized to participate in customer business line related travel, to include meetings and conferences, to fulfill respective mission goals
About the Company
Laredo Technical Services, Inc. provides staffing services to federal Government agencies globally, connecting opportunities to people. As a Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), it provides administrative, project management, and medical staffing support services, and is a Member of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP).
