Security Assistance Data Analyst
Guidehouse•Dc, DC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Security Assistance Data Analyst serves as the principal analyst and integrator for the Department of State (DoS) Political‑Military Affairs Bureau. In this role, you will lead data management, visualization, and reporting efforts related to Security Assistance accounts and interagency coordination. Your work will help drive informed decision‑making and strengthen program execution.
Requirements
- An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in data analytics, visualization, or program evaluation, preferably with federal agencies.
- Bachelor’s degree in international affairs, data science, political science, or a related discipline required.
- Demonstrated experience in Security Assistance or Security Cooperation program analysis, including familiarity with FMF, IMET, PKO/NSEA, and related budget accounts.
- Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Power BI, Excel, SQL, and other data analysis or visualization platforms.
- Demonstrated strong background in data transformation, automation, and process optimization for reporting and program management.
- Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills with experience drafting executive-level data products and dashboards.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree preferred.
- Professional certifications in data analytics, visualization, or process improvement (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Lean Six Sigma, or Change Management Professional) strongly desired.
- Formal coursework or training in Security Cooperation (e.g., Defense Security Cooperation University) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead data management, visualization, and reporting efforts related to Security Assistance accounts and interagency coordination.
- Drive informed decision-making and strengthen program execution through data analysis.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
