Senior Data Manager

About the role

AAG is hiring a Senior Data Manager in the Norfolk, VA area to support our client. This position follows a hybrid work model, with most work being completed remotely, and meetings at client site as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee data operations, ensuring accuracy, security, and compliance with regulations.
• Analyze and evaluate large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Develop and maintain data management processes and governance policies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and design data-driven solutions.
• Utilize the Advanced Analytics (Advana) Tool to conduct data analysis and generate reports.
• Ensure compliance with the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2014 and related federal data standards.
• Work within the framework of Department of Defense (DoD) policies and directives related to data management and reporting.
• Maintain documentation for data processes, policies, and reporting workflows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data issues, ensuring data integrity and reliability.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Five (5) years of experience of professional experience as a Data Manager or;
• Seven (7) years of professional experience as a Data Manager (Bachelor’s degree not required).
• Proven experience in analyzing and evaluating large datasets for insights and reporting.
• Experience with the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2014 (Preferred).
• Proficiency with the OUSD(C) Advanced Analytics (Advana) Tool (Preferred).
• Familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) policies and directives (Preferred).
• Experience in data integration from multiple sources and implementing data governance practices.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment in support of client requirements.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Sciences from an accredited college/university (Required, unless meeting experience criteria)
• Business Analytics, Mathematics or Computer Science (Recommended)

Skills

• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
• SQL Certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate)