Data Analyst

About the role

Join a mission where your contributions count! At Leidos, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are driven by a shared passion for delivering bold solutions that fuel our customers' success. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide our journey toward a brighter future.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data collection strategies, manage large and complex datasets, and ensure data quality, integrity, and accessibility across analytical efforts.
• Organize structured data environments, perform in-depth analyses, identify meaningful trends and anomalies, and translate complex findings into operationally relevant insights.
• Support command assessments and strategic initiatives by developing analytical products that inform senior leaders and planners. These products may include campaign assessments, operational effectiveness evaluations, risk analyses, strategic recommendations, and decision-support materials.
• Develop reports, briefings, dashboards, and visualization tools that effectively communicate complex analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Develop decision-support applications, analytical interfaces, and reporting tools that enable users to access and interpret data efficiently.
• Apply advanced analytical techniques, including machine learning, predictive analytics, statistical modeling, and artificial intelligence methodologies.
• Collaborate with planners, analysts, and subject matter experts to develop data-driven solutions that support mission objectives and organizational priorities.
• Participate in Agile development and analytical workflows through sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives, and other collaborative project management activities.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with eligibility for NC2/ESI and SAP access (or ability to obtain within required timeframe).
• Minimum 8 years of experience designing and implementing data collection strategies, managing large and complex datasets, and conducting advanced data analysis.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; advanced degree preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage analytical efforts from concept through execution.
• Expertise in: Python, R, Business Intelligence (BI) tools, Data cleaning, transformation, and wrangling techniques.
• Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) database management and querying.
• Direct experience developing, implementing, and evaluating Machine Learning models.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including participation in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospective activities.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience translating technical findings into actionable recommendations for decision-makers.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python, R, Business Intelligence (BI) tools, Data cleaning, transformation, and wrangling techniques.
• Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) database management and querying.
• Direct experience developing, implementing, and evaluating Machine Learning models.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including participation in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospective activities.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience translating technical findings into actionable recommendations for decision-makers.

Skills

• Advanced analytical techniques, including machine learning, predictive analytics, statistical modeling, and artificial intelligence methodologies.
• Data management, predictive analytics, visualization development, and analytical product generation.
• Collaboration with planners, analysts, and subject matter experts.
• Development of decision-support applications, analytical interfaces, and reporting tools.
• Agile development and analytical workflows.

Benefits

At Leidos, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial security. This includes competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement. Learn more about our benefits at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $73,450.00 - $132,775.00. Additional factors such as responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), or other law, will be considered in extending an offer.

Schedule

This position is part of a prospective contract, contingent upon final award. Anticipated award date: August 2026.