NYS IES PRD-20260312-481 Specialist Level 2 (Power BI Specialist)
Voyatek

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Full Time NYS IES PRD-20260312-481 Specialist Level 2 (Power BI Specialist)

Albany, NY (Hybrid)

Outcomes. Delivered.

Voyatek delivers outcome-driven technology solutions to public sector agencies and higher education institutions nationwide.

For example, our technology:

• Facilitates access to nutritious food for children of mothers participating in the WIC program
• Supports first responders in reducing opioid overdoses within their communities
• Empowers colleges and universities to identify and thwart financial aid fraud
• Equips teachers with valuable insights to identify students requiring additional support
• Enhances efficiency for state tax agencies, leading to 99% faster return processing and quicker refunds for taxpayers

With a focus on Tax & Revenue, Health & Human Services, and Justice & Public Safety, Voyatek combines the scale to support large complex projects with the agility and accessibility of a boutique solutions provider. Together, Voyatek and its customers work to improve population wellbeing, create safer communities, and foster a thriving economy.

We're more than a technology company -- we're an outcomes company.

We encourage our employees to think differently, ask tough questions, and relentlessly pursue what's best for our customers and the residents they serve.

We believe that the value of technology is defined by its human impact. If you agree, you've come to the right place.

Voyatek is seeking applicants to occupy the position of Level 2 Specialist within our teamNYS Integrated Eligibility Systems located in Albany, NY. This position is a 12 month contract. The mission of the Integrated Eligibility System (IES) is to enhance the well-being of New Yorkers by transforming health and human service delivery through coordinated business practices, modernized technology, and strategic partnerships. IES will provide eligibility, enrollment, case management, and payment functionality for Health and Human Service programs currently served by the Welfare Management System, Benefits Issuance Control System and other State systems. IES will build on the successful opening of the New York State of Health (NYSoH) by leveraging assets created for the health benefit exchange to modernize the eligibility system for health and human service programs.

Key Responsibilities:

BI & Data Visualization Specialist(Power BI / Tableau) - Specialist Level II Job Description: The Integrated Eligibility System (IES) Program is seeking a BI & Data Visualization Specialist (Power BI/Tableau) to support the development and maintenance of dynamic, user-centered dashboards and reports that guide critical decisions in the health and human services space. This role is responsible for transforming raw program and operational data into clear insights through data modeling, interactive reporting, and performance visualizations using both Power BI and Tableau. The specialist will work closely with executive leadership, internal developers, and external stakeholders to ensure IES business objectives are clearly reflected in all reporting tools. A strong understanding of data analysis, user experience, and government program operations (e.g., SNAP, Child Support) is essential to success in this role.

The Power BI Specialist will have:

• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
• Adaptability to changing business requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Modeling - Design build, and optimize data models in Power BI and Tableau that support IES program reporting, product reporting or other performance and operational reporting.
• Dashboard & Report Development - Develop intuitive and user-friendly reports and dashboards tailored to program-specific needs.
• Data Analysis - Identify trends, performance gaps, and actionable insights using statistical and visual techniques.
• Data Visualization - Translate complex datasets into accessible visual narratives that guide stakeholders in decision-making.
• Stakeholder Engagement - Collaborate with leadership, business users, and external agencies to gather requirements and iterate on deliverables.
• Documentation & Maintenance - Maintain clear documentation, ensure data integrity, and monitor the performance and accuracy of reports over time.
• Training & Support - Provide training to district users and leadership teams to promote adoption and interpretation of dashboards.
• Troubleshooting - Investigate and resolve issues related to data sources, loading, and visualization logic across the program and other teams.

Qualifications:

1. Level II- Between four (4) and seven (7) years of experience as a Specialist

2. 4-7 years of experience working with both Power BI and Tableau including hands-on development of reports, dashboards, and data models and a demonstrated ability to translate raw data into visually meaningful insights for decision-makers.

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Preferred Qualifications:

1. 4-7 years - Proficiency in SQL, including T-SQL, SSRS, Power Query, and data extraction techniques.

2. 4-7 years - Familiarity with Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) and complex calculations in Power BI.

3. 4-7 years - Experience with data modeling techniques and relational database design.

4. 4 years of experience using data warehouse concepts and enterprise-level reporting strategies.

5. 4-7 years - Strong analytical skills with the ability to detect patterns and anomalies in large datasets.

6. 4-7 years - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially when presenting data to executive leadership or cross-agency partners. Please be prepared to provide examples.

7. 4-7 years - Experience working in public sector environments or with inter-agency collaboration teams.

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The wage range for this role reflects the wide array of factors considered in compensation decisions. These factors include, but are not limited to, skill sets, experience, training, licensure certifications, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are based on the unique facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the hourly range is $60.00 - $70.00.

At Voyatek, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Please note that eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on your role and employment status.

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Medical, Limited, & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contributions
• Company-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match and Immediate Vesting
• Wellhub Fitness and Wellness Platform
• Pet Insurance
• Training Opportunities
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

We are committed to fostering a workplace that supports both your personal and professional aspirations.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a compliant workplace, all final candidates will undergo and must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check. The background check may include, but is not limited to, verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant checks. Background check results will be evaluated in accordance with applicable law. For certain positions, additional client-specific background screenings may be required at the time of hire or in the future, in accordance with client requirements.

If you think you are a good fit for us, we encourage you to apply. Check out our career website for all open positions!

Voyatek provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Voyatek will make employment decisions without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status or domestic violence victim status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Employment decisions include all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, job assignment/ placement, promotion, upgrading, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, rates of pay or other compensation, internship, and training.

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