Pyramid Analytics Architect (Remote)

• Drive and uphold the highest standards of data quality, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
• Serve as subject matter expert (SME) in Pyramid Analytics for staff and stakeholders across VA.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and user training on the Pyramid Analytics platform.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize reports, dashboards, and data models within Pyramid Analytics to support VA business goals.
• Partner with clinical, administrative, and IT stakeholders to translate VA program requirements into BI solutions.
• Perform data validation, quality assurance, and governance activities for BI assets.
• Support system upgrades, integrations, and enhancements in collaboration with OIT and vendor teams.
• Assist in role-based access management and ensuring PHI/PII privacy compliance.
• Document BI processes and procedures; develop user guides and knowledge assets.
• Monitor BI system performance and usage; identify and implement areas for improvement.
• Keep apprised of BI industry trends and recommend best practices for VA BI initiatives.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's with 12+ years (or commensurate experience)
• Knowledge of authentication frameworks such as Active Directory and Kerberos for secure BI access.
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation, governance materials, and process improvements supporting analytics platforms.
• Experience supporting enterprise BI environments, including high-volume user bases and multi-tool ecosystems (Power BI, Pyramid, SSAS).
• Ability to support large, cross-functional user communities across VISNs, clinics, and program offices.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• 
  2+ years’ experience working with Pyramid Analytics.
• Demonstrated experience with Pyramid report/dashboard development, data modeling, and use of MDX language.
• Understanding of healthcare data, VA information systems, and privacy/security concepts (HIPAA, PHI/PII handling).
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team, supporting a Federally secure environment.
• SQL & SSRS, complex queries, data modeling, required for dashboard creation.
• Certifications in relevant technologies.

Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a suitability/Public Trust