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Statistician (Data Scientist)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 57 days ago
About the Role
The Statistician provides statistical and analytical expertise to VHA leaders and field managers in support of the Office of Analytics Performance Integration (API), Clinical Assessment, Reporting and Tracking (CART). The incumbent works as a professional member of API/CART, a unit of the Office of the Deputy Under Secretary for Health for Policy and Services.
What You'll Do
- →Designs and implements complex national studies and analyses and performs analytical and evaluative work related to specific content areas.
- →Designs and develops national tools and knowledge products, including surveys, databases, reports, etc.
- →Proactively work with API/CART programs and Central Office and field leaders to identify needs and develop information products to meet those needs.
- →Evaluates information and makes recommendations for effective organizational changes, including those related to the collection analysis of data and presentation of information.
- →Performs organizational analysis for key VA or VHA programs or specific national projects of CART.
- →Produces analytical reports and studies that are made available to a wide variety of constituents, including oversight bodies and external stakeholders.
- →Translates data into meaningful management information.
- →Produces information and evaluates/analyzes, on a quantitative or qualitative bases, the effectiveness of programs or operations in meeting established goals and objectives.
- →Ensures the accuracy of information delivered and is responsible for total management for all functions related to assigned program areas.
- →This includes, but is not limited to, technical delivery, program ownership, accountability and long-range strategic planning.
- →Provides CART oversight for the total quality management of information delivered, including information produced via the Corporate Data Warehouse as well as specific ad-hoc reports and analyses.
- →Sets standards and ensures that data and statistical inferential presentations adhere to standards.
- →Develops training materials or other tools to assist managers in utilizing data and reports that are produced.
- →Ensures comprehensive documentation regarding all data and analyses produced.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Personality Fit
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