Senior Consultant, Business/Data Analyst

About the role

The Senior Consultant, Business/Data Analyst position at Infinitive requires candidates to be local to the Washington D.C. metro area and possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

About Infinitive

Infinitive is a data and AI consultancy that helps clients modernize, monetize, and operationalize their data to create lasting value. We have a strong reputation, having been named "Best Small Firms to Work For" by Consulting Magazine eight times, including most recently in 2025. Infinitive has also been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, and Virginia Business.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Risk Analysis: Analyze data access, entitlements, and usage patterns to identify security and compliance risks and areas requiring remediation.
• Audit & Compliance Support: Provide comprehensive support, data analysis, and documentation/materials throughout the Permissible Purpose Audit and other compliance reviews.
• Governance Design: Assist in designing and documenting new controls, monitoring approaches, and foundational data usage governance processes.
• Use Case Mapping: Map internal datasets to specific business use cases to clarify permissible versus impermissible data usage scenarios.
• Reporting & Communication: Produce clear, structured summaries, visuals (dashboards, charts), and actionable recommendations for audit teams and leadership.
• Strategic Roadmapping: Provide analytical input into the Permissible Use Capability Roadmap and identify existing capability gaps in our data environment.

Required Experience & Skills

• 3–6+ years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, data governance, or risk-related roles.
• Proven ability to explore, interpret, and manipulate large datasets using tools like SQL, Python, and data visualization platforms (e.g., Quicksight/Tableau).
• Demonstrated ability to create comprehensive technical and process documentation, including detailed process flows, control descriptions, technical diagrams, and structured write-ups.
• Ability to structure and tackle ambiguous analytical problems, define clear methodologies, and communicate complex findings clearly and concisely.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with a senior program lead and cross-functional stakeholders across technology, legal, and business lines.
• Experience leveraging AI tools (Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous exposure to identity/access governance (IAG) or experience managing data in highly regulated environments.
• Experience in financial services, data governance, or compliance-adjacent roles.
• Familiarity with control design principles, formal risk identification methodologies, or direct experience supporting external/internal audits.

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $90,000.00 - $154,00.00.

Schedule

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Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Infinitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.