Data Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton•Mclean, VA

About The Position

As a client-facing Data Analyst on Booz Allen’s National Security team, you will work with clients to understand their questions and needs, analyze data-rich environments, and explain what findings mean and how they can support mission outcomes. You will use structured and unstructured data to develop useful insights and help clients make informed decisions. The role involves researching, developing, and testing data methodologies; analyzing large data sets; creating visualizations and dashboards; and presenting findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders. You will establish metrics and key performance indicators, communicate technical results in accessible formats, and contribute to data-centric solutions and large-scale business and process decisions across National Security. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph. The projected annual compensation range is $77,600 to $176,000. Booz Allen offers health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards. The posting also describes identity verification and candidate AI-use policies.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience developing data visualizations and dashboards with Tableau or Power BI to communicate key insights.
Experience identifying and collecting data using specific tools or techniques.
Experience analyzing data and extracting key information.
Experience validating and cleaning data to ensure data quality and integrity.
Ability to synthesize and clearly communicate organizational performance based on information from disparate sources, orally and in writing.
Ability to translate complex technical findings into an easily understood narrative in graphical, verbal, or written forms.
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
Bachelor’s degree.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SQL.
Experience with Python.
Experience with Tableau Prep and Tableau Server.
Ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities and make progress amid ambiguity and uncertainty.
Critical-thinking skills, including using logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches.
Ability to execute projects and tasks with minimal guidance and supervision.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent data-gathering, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Support client and stakeholder relationships using data analytics expertise.
Research, develop, and test data methodologies.
Generate cross-functional solutions by collecting, interpreting, evaluating, and analyzing large data sets.
Contribute to work that guides decision-making across multiple organizations.
Simplify technical requirements and trends for different audiences.
Present data findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders using databases, scripting languages, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics and key performance indicators to drive technical outcomes.
Create data visualizations in formats such as graphs, tables, and PowerPoint slides.
Develop data-centric solutions across National Security.
Use data insights to inform large-scale business and process decisions.
Validate and clean data to ensure its quality and integrity.
Synthesize and communicate organizational performance using information from disparate sources.