Description

Our government client is seeking services from a consultant who is well versed in statistical methodologies and practicies with Enhanced security clearance.

Duties

• Support preparation for STS contract travel data closeout activities
• Review data storage options for legacy travel data and provide recommendations to STS management.
• Manage the sourcing and provision of travel and expense management statistical data in support of the STSI departmental business reviews that drive business transformation activities.
• Provide guidance and support for Quality Assurance activities related to Data Management activities.
• Prepare and gather required information, utilizing Amex@Work (an American Express Internet based database), to support performance measurement and business case updates.
• Liaise with STSI contractor on data issues pertaining to the travel Enterprise Information System and statistical reports.
• Prepare various travel performance status reports for distribution outside of the STSI team.
• Research, design, and implement complex statistical theories and data management methods with respect to $1.5 Billion in travel program spend.
• Attend key program related travel briefings and meetings.  Provide meeting summaries and analysis as requested.
• Review STSI documentation as required to support delivery of Business Review data.
• Develop automated statistical reports and solutions to assist in measuring program efficiency and adoption.
• Aggregate data and information to provide metrics and to report on key indicators of program performance. 
• Deliver integrated statistical reporting solutions that leverage multiple data sources

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or computer science from a recognized university.
• A minimum of fifteen (15) years experience in business analysis.

Experience:The résumé of the proposed candidate must demonstrate the following experience.  A minimum ten (10) years of relevant experience across the following program areas is required, except as noted. 

• A minimum of two (2) years experience providing extensive statistical reporting and data analysis for a client commodity with annual spend in excess of one billion dollars.
• A minimum of two (2) years experience in utilizing American Express’s travel management system called Amex@Work to assist in the collection and creation of statistical reports for the analysis and reporting of travel related spending.
• A minimum of six (6) years experience with software utilized in analysis of data, such as Crystal Reports, Microsoft Access, or Cognos BI.
• A minimum of four (4) years experience utilizing a travel Expense Management Reporting tool.
• A minimum of two (2) years experience working extensively with integrated end-to-end travel management solutions.

Abilities

• Excellent communication skills in both written and verbal forms
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent planning and organization skills
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities with tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to exercise good judgment when working with difficult clients
• Strong decision-making skills
• Ability to work flexible hours