Data Analyst

ICF • Reston, AL

20d • $61,232 - $104,094 • Remote

About The Position

ICF's Digital Modernization Division is seeking a Data Analyst to join a team accelerating the modernization of a large federal agency's enterprise data and analytics ecosystem. This cloud-based platform provides data storage, analytics, governance, and AI/ML capabilities. The role involves supporting data stewardship workflows, metadata definitions, taxonomy alignment, data-use agreements, MOUs, ISAs, responsible data-use practices, and evidence supporting VA CDO-aligned governance. Additionally, it provides matrixed Trustworthy AI governance support to AI/ML by helping maintain model governance evidence, risk assessments, documentation artifacts, monitoring outputs, issue logs, and corrective-action tracking for AI-enabled use cases. This role is contingent upon a contract award and is not an immediate opening, but interviews and offers are being extended in anticipation of the award. The job location is remote, with a strong preference for candidates in the Washington DC Metro Area, and will involve occasional onsite meetings in Washington, DC. ICF monitors employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/IP addresses.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required due to federal contract requirements.
• Candidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
• Candidate must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years.
• Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Public Administration, Business Analytics, Library/Information Science, Legal/Policy Studies, or related field or a high school diploma with 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience aligned to the responsibilities of this role.

Nice To Haves

• Master's may count as Bachelor's + 2 yrs of relevant experience.
• Experience with Data stewardship and data use agreements.
• Experience with MOUs/ISAs and metadata definitions.
• Experience with trustworthy AI documentation and risk assessments.
• Experience with governance evidence and policy documentation.
• Experience supporting federal government or other highly regulated environments.
• Experience working in cross-functional Agile delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Supports data stewardship workflows, metadata definitions, taxonomy alignment, data-use agreements, MOUs, ISAs, responsible data-use practices, and evidence supporting VA CDO-aligned governance.
• Provides matrixed Trustworthy AI governance support to AI/ML by helping maintain model governance evidence, risk assessments, documentation artifacts, monitoring outputs, issue logs, and corrective-action tracking for AI-enabled use cases.
• Apply Data stewardship, data use agreements, MOUs/ISAs, metadata definitions, trustworthy AI documentation, risk assessments, governance evidence, and policy documentation to support role delivery.
• Collaborate with relevant product, engineering, security, governance, quality, and customer-facing stakeholders as required by the role.
• Document work products, decisions, risks, and delivery evidence to support traceability and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level