Analytics Technical Lead

BLN24 is an award-winning digital creative agency that supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving their mission and goals. Our service and solutions delivery start with understanding each client’s end-state, and then seamlessly integrating within each Agency’s organization to improve and enhance strategic and technical operations and deployments.

If you are interested in joining a rapidly growing Federal consulting company in a high-energy, flexible corporate headquarter environment, now is your chance! We strive to spread our Mamba Mentality and cultivate your professional and personal growth —join the team!

About The Role

The Analytics Technical Lead supports the development and maintenance of business intelligence solutions and analytics products. The Analytics Technical Lead will manage, architect and analyze big data to build data-driven insights and high-impact data models. The Analytics Technical Lead will build models, conduct training / tuning, and deploy to live data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytics products and models that drive value and insight into client business.
• Create a value chain to help address the challenges of acquiring data from multiple sources, evaluating its value, distilling & analyzing.
• Build and manage data pipelines integrated with enterprise data. Data pipelines include Python API queries to external services like Sprinklr, Google Analytics, RSS feed.
• Build Python algorithms using regression, k-means clustering, support vector machines, boosting, random forests, and/or neural networks.
• Design, build, test, and optimize queries and data cleanups.
• Perform data analysis on data monitoring reports to identify issues within assigned business system components.
• Lead and mentor a team of data analysts and developers.
• Perform code review to ensure best practices, coding standards, and efficiency.
• Engage with other analytics teams to design, develop, and integrate analytics solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks to project timelines and deliverables.
• Lead sprint meetings to ensure timely and accurate delivery of analytics projects.
• Continuously improve the analytics codebase and processes.
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities, Experience

• 5-8 years of design and development experience in advanced analytics including machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and statistical computations in Python and R.
• Strong background in data analysis with experience working with large data sets, data research, and Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) processes.
• Proficiency in SQL development, including writing complex queries, sub queries etc.
• Previous experience with supervised and unsupervised learning, Natural Language Processing, and data augmentation to address imbalanced training sets.
• Knowledge of ML Ops best practices.
• Solid understanding of business intelligence (BI) platforms for data visualization and dashboard development.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with web analytics and social media analytics.
• Ability to work in an Agile environment.
• Experience leading technical teams and performing code review.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  
  

What BLN24 Brings To The Game

BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken care of — physically, financially, and emotionally. We make sure to keep them in the game by giving them access to generous medical, dental, and vision plans.

• You can join one of the fastest growing companies headquartered in the Washington DC Metro Area. We give you the opportunity to work in different sectors, so you have the chance at variety while maintaining stability.
• Flexibility at BLN24 allows each individual the opportunity to balance quality work and their personal lives. Depending on projects, we allow remote working opportunities so you can always be in the game no matter where you call home.
• We offer competitive benefits including: 401(k), Healthcare, learning and development opportunities, and more.
  
  

BLN24 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe people are our strength and understand diverse talents are key to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.