Data Analyst

Posted:
8/15/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Washington, District of Columbia, United States ⋅ Virginia, United States ⋅ McLean, Virginia, United States ⋅ District of Columbia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

Job Family:

Technology Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Active Secret

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse has an exciting opportunity in our Defense & Security Segment to provide data analytics support for a diplomacy client. Our data science consultants help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. Our high-performing team works with clients to implement the full spectrum of data analytics and data science, ranging from data architecture design, data engineering and querying, data visualization and dashboarding, predictive analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Our services enable our clients to define their information strategy, enable mission-critical insights and data-driven decision-making, reduce cost and complexity, increase trust, and improve operational effectiveness. This Consultant will support a diplomacy client in applying advanced analytic and automation technologies to streamline and automate processes.

  • Assess complex processes and identify opportunities for the use of advanced analytics and process automation

  • Implement analytic and automation process improvements and monitor their success

  • Engage with stakeholders on the results of data analysis and guide through next steps.

  • Analyze various sources of data to identify key insights related to program goals and objectives

  • Present analytical results and key findings within polished reports and briefings

  • Work with clients to define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance metrics

  • Develop dashboards and reports to enable data-driven decision-making at all levels of the client’s organization

  • Develop documentation and training programs (job aids, user guides, live demonstrations) to train client personnel on developed analytic and automation solutions and encourage adoption

  • Continuously solicit and respond to feedback to ensure that developed solutions best address client needs

  • Develop data processing and validation scripts to prepare data for downstream reporting, validate data quality, and reconcile identified issues


What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and CURRENT SECRET federal security clearance

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • THREE (3) or more years of relevant experience in data analytics and visualization and dashboard development

  • Ability to design and deliver solutions independently and work collaboratively as part of a team

  • Strong consulting skills: identifying and addressing client needs, building relationships, and driving initiatives forward


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Strong communication/presentation skills and ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences

  • Knowledge/familiarity with IT mission in the Federal space

  • Advanced experienced conducting analysis of large data sets (data science techniques preferred, regression analysis, data mining, etc.)

  • Experience pulling structured and unstructured data from corporate databases

  • Experience with JIRA/Atlassian tools

  • Experience with ServiceNow, preferably AppEngine or Custom Apps

  • Experience with Business Process Improvement or advising customers on how to optimize process through data modernization

The annual salary range for this position is $71,800.00-$107,600.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.


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.


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