Data Analyst
About The Position
Booz Allen is hiring a client-facing Data Analyst for its National Security team in McLean, Virginia. The analyst will work with clients to understand their questions and needs, examine data-rich environments, explain what the data means, and advise on how it can support mission outcomes. The role involves transforming complex structured and unstructured data into useful information and insights that help solve challenges and guide decisions across multiple organizations. The analyst will research, develop, and test data methodologies; analyze large datasets; communicate findings and recommendations; establish performance metrics and key performance indicators; and create data visualizations. The position is listed as not remote. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and a bachelor's degree are required. The projected annualized compensation range is $77,600 to $176,000.
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 and extracting key data and information.
- Experience validating and cleaning data to ensure its quality and integrity.
- Ability to synthesize and clearly communicate organizational performance using information from disparate sources in oral and written formats.
- 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.
- Ability to think critically and use 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
- Use data analytics expertise to support client and stakeholder relationships.
- Research, develop, and test data methodologies and generate cross-functional solutions through collection, interpretation, evaluation, and analysis of large datasets.
- Contribute to impactful work and guide 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 such as SQL, Python, and R, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics and key performance indicators to drive technical outcomes.
- Apply data visualization in formats such as graphs, tables, and PowerPoint slides.
- Create data-centric solutions across National Security.
Benefits
- Health benefits.
- Life benefits.
- Disability benefits.
- Financial and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave.
- Professional development.
- Tuition assistance.
- Work-life programs.
- Dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
