Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GovCIO is currently hiring for a Project Manager - Data Analytics Lead to support the Department of Veterans Affairs Military to Civilian Readiness Transition Assistance Program. The selected candidate will manage data-driven projects and coordinate with various stakeholders to enhance transition assistance for Service members and Veterans.
Responsibilities
- Creates and manages data analytics project plans for contract deliverables
- Coordinates with the Program Manager, TAP Operations, curriculum/training teams, Benefits Advisor leadership, subcontractors, Government stakeholders, and other partners to collect, validate, analyze, report, and present program data
- Reviews project status, schedules, risks, quality, and client-satisfaction goals; identifies data gaps and develops solutions that support performance improvement and strategic decision-making
- Lead TAP data analytics activities in accordance with approved project plans, quality controls, and Government direction
- Manage government program data collection, modeling, analysis, product generation, reporting, and documentation deliverables supporting M2CR and TAP
- Develop, implement, evaluate, and update a performance analysis framework to measure and improve TAP components, VA goals, and program outcomes
- Use VBA, GIS, VA, DoW, DOL, interagency, survey, interview, focus group, and other approved data sources to identify gaps, emerging needs, and improvement opportunities
- Prepare monthly and ad hoc program execution performance metrics, data analysis reports, data mapping reports, dashboards, executive-level briefings, and documentation deliverables
- Conduct or oversee gap analyses, SWOT analyses, data synthesis, interpretation of findings, and actionable recommendations for continuous improvement
- Support recurring and short-notice Government data calls by rapidly understanding requirements, coordinating with the appropriate team members, and producing accurate, usable outputs
- Partner with program administration and knowledge management personnel to ensure data collection, processing, reporting, version control, and communication workflows support TAP operations
- Monitor data quality, reporting timelines, dependencies, risks, issues, and corrective actions affecting analytics deliverables
- Participate in recurring program meetings, including weekly status briefs, TAP operations briefs, Quarterly Program Reviews, special focus meetings, and ad hoc data/reporting discussions
- Promote plain-language, 508-compliant, accurate, professional, and executive-ready reporting across analytics products and deliverables
- Serve as an escalation point for analytics questions and provide same-day acknowledgement of Government requests during regular duty hours
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, or commensurate experience
- 8+ years of relevant project management experience
- 5 years of experience supporting similar initiatives within the Federal Government or Department of War
- Proven experience managing government program data collection, modeling, analysis, and product generation
- Experience preparing executive-level reports, briefings, dashboards, metrics, and documentation deliverables
- Experience developing performance analysis frameworks, program metrics, data mapping products, and recurring management reports
- Ability to analyze, synthesize, and interpret complex program data from multiple sources and translate findings into clear recommendations
- Excellent verbal communication, oral presentation, analytical, and written communication skills
- Must be proficient with office automation tools and software used to support VA and program reporting requirements
- Must be able to identify and mitigate risks, manage dependencies, meet deadlines, and support rapid-turnaround data requests
- Experience supporting VA, TAP, Veterans benefits, military transition, workforce readiness, or interagency Federal programs
- Experience with dashboarding, business intelligence, survey analysis, program evaluation, and performance improvement methods
- Experience supporting geographically dispersed operations, large-scale service delivery programs, or national-scope Federal contracts
- Project Management Professional (PMP), analytics, data visualization, business intelligence, or program evaluation certification
- Federal Government contracting experience
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