Bill Baar
About Bill Baar
Bill Baar is a Senior Data Analyst with extensive experience in data analysis and program management, having worked for organizations such as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and ECS. He holds an MBA from DePaul University and a BA in History from Grinnell College.
Current Role at ECS
Bill Baar currently serves as a Senior Data Analyst at ECS, a position he has held since 2022. He works remotely, contributing his expertise in data analysis to support various projects and initiatives within the organization. His role involves analyzing data sets, generating insights, and assisting in decision-making processes.
Previous Experience at Gray Matter Analytics
Before joining ECS, Bill Baar worked as an Independent Contractor at Gray Matter Analytics for four months in 2022. In this role, he focused on data-related projects, applying his analytical skills to deliver valuable insights and support client needs in a remote capacity.
Career at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Bill Baar spent over two decades at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, serving as a Management & Program Analyst from 1991 to 2014. His responsibilities included supporting the Veteran Health Administration’s Tele-Pain Neuromodulation Program, where he built metrics for clinical quality, costs, and patient experience. He also held other positions within the department from 2001 to 2008.
Educational Background
Bill Baar studied at DePaul University, where he earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Accounting. He also attended Grinnell College, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical and management skills.
Experience in Data Science and Program Management
Bill Baar has held various positions in data science and program management. He worked as an Associate Director and Data Scientist at Evolent Health from 2014 to 2020 and served as a Program Manager in Data Science at TEKsystems for four months in 2020-2021. He also worked as a Quality Measures Lead at Apervita, Inc. for six months in 2021.