Data Analyst II

Fairfax County Government

The Fairfax County Government is seeking a skilled Data Analyst II for the Sheriff's Office. This role plays a crucial part in managing data collection and analysis across multiple divisions and external partners, ensuring data-driven decision-making and policy development. The team focuses on data analytics to improve business processes and performance outcomes.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Manage and analyze data collections for the Sheriff's Office and external partners.
• Coordinate the development of data analysis workloads.
• Ensure data analysis solutions align with county standards.
• Perform and oversee statistical analysis to identify risks or opportunities.
• Support special committees and fulfill requests from the Board of Supervisors and executives.
• Participate in developing business requirements for data needs and forecasting.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Opportunity for professional development
• Diverse work environment

This role requires you to have:

• Knowledge of information systems and architecture principles.
• Experience with data administration policies and standards.
• Proficiency with relational databases and data modeling tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
• Effective communication skills.

You would benefit from having:

• Bachelor's degree in related fields such as Data Science or Computer Science.
• Experience with SQL, SSRS, and MS Power BI.
• Background in law enforcement or public service agency data management.

Candidates must pass a criminal background check and complete a polygraph examination. Fairfax County values diversity and encourages bilingual individuals to apply. It prohibits discrimination in its hiring process and offers reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.