Data Analyst

Brief Description

The Data Analyst supports data-driven decision-making by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex datasets within a government contracting environment. This role is responsible for transforming data into meaningful insights, developing reports and visualizations, and supporting business and financial operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and able to communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights
• Develop reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to support business decisions
• Translate data findings into clear, actionable recommendations
• Support financial and operational reporting requirements
• Perform data validation, cleansing, and quality assurance to ensure accuracy
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data requirements and deliver solutions
• Maintain and update databases, spreadsheets, and reporting tools
• Assist in developing data models and automated reporting processes
• Prepare and present findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable government regulations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, Business, or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience in data analysis or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools)
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Additional Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background and credit check
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Work Environment

This position may be performed in an office or government site environment. Candidates should be comfortable working in a collaborative, deadline-driven setting.