The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is looking for aData Information Architect (Analytics)to support our government customer. Preferred locations will be San Antonio, Falls Church or remote.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies has partnered with the Defense Health Agency (DHA) to deliver world class, data-driven decision science analytics of military healthcare operations and the delivery of healthcare services worldwide. Alaka`ina and its partners will lead the way for DHA to expand its current analytical services to incorporate leading-edge technologies and advanced skills. Successful candidates will have knowledge of the Military Healthcare data marts, and experience developing healthcare delivery reports analyzing healthcare operations at both the headquarters and military treatment facility levels.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to acquire skills/capabilities necessary to meet growing needs/demands of systems/software/hardware.
• Ability to critically examine and evaluate, problem-solve.
• Ability to deliver products on time, on schedule, within budget. Flexibility and ability to adapt to rapidly changing and often time-constrained environment.
• Able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly communicate analytical discoveries and appropriate recommendations/mitigation strategies to all levels of customers including Senior DHA leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to organize/participate/lead working groups to develop analytic products and byproducts or to develop/understand processes leading to effective optimization of analytic efforts.
• Demonstrated ability to provide accurate and timely analytical products containing well-reasoned and cogent discussion points providing leadership with substantiated options or courses of action.
• Demonstrated ability to undertake and complete multiple tasks with multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Demonstrated advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products PLUS additional software/hardware skills and capabilities.
• Proven ability to synthesize disparate data from multiple sources and coalesce into an accurate and useful analytic product, incorporating Service and MHS strategic goals for use by leadership in both tactical and strategic decision making.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Biostatistics, Informatics, Mathematics or similar/related field. (The Government may consider significant clinical/medical/health data experience such as previous participation in an analytics/quantitative field fellowship/training as an appropriate substitute for education, but minimum of Bachelor's degree in above areas are required unless otherwise specified and with few exceptions.)
• Security Plus certification

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Prior experience developing databases and/or dashboards using current software.
• Proficient SQL development skills. Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) or other Extract Transform Load (ETL) processing experience is a plus.
• Three (3) years experience in business analysis.
• Three (3) years experience in data visualization/information architecture.
• Three (3) years experience in development of product support documentation.
• Three (3) years experience in project management of Information Systems projects.
• Three (3) years experience in workflow development and documentation of workflow processes.
• Three (3) years experience using the following software (latest version), Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office, Microsoft BI Stack, and SAS BI Software or similar.
• Minimum of 3 years experience data mining and conducting detailed analysis within the Military Health System (MHS) Data Warehouses and software, i.e. M2, Business Objects, CHCS Cache, SQL, MDR, SAS, HL7, ETL and HealtheAnalytics.
• Three (3) years experience working with Clinical Data.
• Three (3) years experience in project management of Information Systems projects.
• Three (3) years experience working with relational databases and their management systems.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Proficiency in SharePoint 2010 or related services.
• One plus (1+) year in experience with Transact-SQL or ANSI SQL. (SAS programming experience is an acceptable alternative.)
  
• Familiarity with Application Programming Interface (API) data pipeline integration with the R or Python languages.
• Familiarity with Extract Transform Load (ETL/ELT) tools for automation of data pipelines.
• Three (3) years experience with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
• Two (2) years experience developing, testing and maintaining BI products (Tableau, Qlik, SSRS)

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• US Citizenship Required
• Active SECRET security clearance or Tier III background check.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries; a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kpono Government Services, and Kpili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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