Database Developer

Company: DevTech
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

About UsDevTech Systems, Inc. (DevTech) is an international consulting firm dedicated to development, with 39 years of experience providing advisory services and technical assistance to government, private sector, and civil society stakeholders in more than 100 countries. DevTech's core practice areas include: Monitoring Evaluation, Research and Learning; Data Solutions; Public Financial Management and Fiscal Sustainability; and Education, Gender, and Youth.At DevTech, we focus on creating work that drives positive change in the world. We foster an environment where individuals can thrive, providing employees with the autonomy to succeed while offering the support they need to grow and develop.OverviewAt DevTech, our technical teams are passionate about delivering world-class products to our clients and bringing cutting-edge technology solutions to the government sector. We are looking for a passionate, driven Database Developer for Operational Data to help deliver our vision through work on our Analytics, Data, Visualization, and Information Services 2.0 (ADVISE) contract with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Data Services team.The Data Services team's main purpose is to improve the usage of data and information at USAID, so that the Agency continues to ensure its development outcomes are supported by evidence.Responsibilities

• Work with a team to maintain and update the USAID Enterprise Reporting Portal, a central point to access dashboards and reports from USAID's corporate systems.
• Serve as a subject-matter expert for USAID's three main corporate Oracle database systems: Phoenix, GLAAS, and ASIST.
• Develop, maintain, and document standard reports and dashboards.
• Generate recurring reports and respond to ad-hoc requests.
• Undertake data validation requests.
• Work with our clients, supporting multiple modernization efforts to transform the way our clients collect, analyze and use data to make informed decisions through fact-based evidence.
• Lead and/or support the development and maintenance of analytical products that report on operational and/or programmatic data in visually intuitive formats, primarily using Tableau or other reporting tools.
• Run queries on databases, enterprise systems, and other primary data sources.
• Manage and/or support special projects including generation of reports and development of data visualizations in collaboration with user research and design subject-matter experts.
• Collaborate with the team of Economists, Data Analysts, Data Visualization Specialists, and Tableau Developers to develop data products for USAID.
• Communicate effectively and helpfully with clients to understand their needs, find solutions, report on progress, and seek feedback.Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, accounting, business or public administration, grants management, or other related subject. Master's degree preferred.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of PL/SQL or similar programming language.
  • Strong knowledge of MS Excel Pivot Tables.
  • Knowledge of Tableau or Power BI preferred.
  • Knowledge of Oracle databases.
  • Experience working in a USG environment and familiarity with USAID preferred.
  • Fiscal experience including accounting, budget development and monitoring, and fund accounting.
  • Familiarity with federal grants and contracts solicitation and implementation process.The candidate must be a U.S. citizen to qualify for the required U.S. government security clearance for this project.EEO StatementNOTE: This job posting should not be construed to imply that the requirements are the exclusive standards of the position nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), age (40 and older), physical and mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history) or characteristics, military status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship or alienage, or any other protected status as established by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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