Senior Data Analyst

Guidehouse
North Springfield, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2023 CLOSED ON 4/2/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Data Analyst position at Guidehouse?

Job Family:

Data Science & Analysis


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI)

What You Will Do:

Senior Data Analyst role will be part of a data analytics team supporting a large Intelligence Community Agency with data process improvement, data management, and creating performance metrics and business intelligence for business optimization. The candidate will be required to analyze large and complex data sets, including a thorough aptitude for conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses; selecting and applying the appropriate analytical techniques in order to increase organizational efficiency and provide knowledge of data engineering/analysis applications to extract knowledge to help predict, explain, or analyze research questions. The candidate will coordinate with non-technical users to identify data analytics needs support and use facilitation skills and techniques to elicit requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders.


The candidate should have comfort in working with cross-functional teams to present, analyze, update, and view technical data sets with qualitative and statistical analysis. The candidate must have the ability to translate complex problem sets, metrics and assessments into coherent, communications products to brief senior-level officials.

  • Assess data and analytics capabilities and identify areas for improvement or opportunities to better align data operations with the business strategy

  • Implement data management practices and frameworks

  • Work with geospatial data holdings to provide on-demand data access to the user community

  • Collaborate with the Government to develop, integrate and continually improve data management processes

  • Work independently and as a team member on assigned data and/or process improvement projects

  • Work with data scientists to develop systems and methods for hydrographic product line performance metrics

  • Compile quality assurance technical reports for customer decision-making

  • Comply with sprint-schedules and Agile development methodologies


What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET/SCI federal security clearance

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • FIVE (5) years of relevant experience as a Data Engineer or Data Scientist (Analyst) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity

  • Experience working with and extracting data (querying) from databases, as well as integrating disparate data sets

  • Experience developing and visualizing metrics

  • Experience creating relational databases such as MS Access, ability to do statistical analysis, and well versed in analyzing large datasets

  • Advanced knowledge of Python; knowledge of SQL and/or R

  • Familiarity with the following tools: PostGRESQL, Dash, ArcGIS, Gitlab

  • Familiarity operating in an Agile development environment

  • Experience deploying Flask applications and designing intuitive user interfaces with querying capabilities

  • Knowledge of data science, including the areas of data services, modeling, and analytics

  • Experience in planning and organizing

  • Excellent communication and customer skills (both verbal and written)

  • Proficient in MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET/SCI federal security clearance with a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph

  • Tableau

  • AWS and other cloud services

  • Experience working with geographic data (features, attributes, geometrics, etc.) and techniques (KML, GeoTIFF, shaprefiles, etc.)

  • Familiarity with Elastic Stack capabilities


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.


If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.


Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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