Data Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Maryland.

📋 Description

• Assist in data analysis, reporting, and the delivery of analytical solutions within a federal healthcare context.

• Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to determine analytical needs and clarify business inquiries.

• Convert stakeholder requirements into data analysis, reporting, and decision-support deliverables.

• Gather, validate, organize, and analyze data from various sources, including client databases, web-based resources, reporting platforms, and other program assets.

• Employ analytical tools, SQL, Python, Excel, BI/reporting platforms, and other authorized technologies to produce analytical products, reports, and applications.

• Analyze business data and create findings, recommendations, reports, dashboards, and ad hoc analysis products.

• Investigate best practices and assist in providing solutions, recommendations, methodologies, and process enhancements.

• Engage in working sessions, requirements discussions, training sessions, and knowledge-transfer activities.

• Work alongside Agile delivery teams to document requirements, track analysis tasks, communicate risks or obstacles, and refine analytics products based on stakeholder feedback.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US and have resided in the US for 3 of the last 5 years.

• Capable of obtaining a U.S. Federal government client badge and passing a government Public Trust.

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience is required; alternatively, four (4) years of specialized experience may suffice in lieu of a degree.

• Relevant advanced certifications may be considered as a substitute for part of the required experience.

• Proven experience in data collection, data analysis, business analysis, reporting, and interpreting data from multiple sources.

• Experience in supporting the gathering of analytical requirements, engaging in stakeholder discussions, and translating business needs into data analysis or reporting outputs.

• Background in developing ad hoc reports, dashboards, data summaries, recommendations, and decision-support documentation.

• Proficient in using SQL, Excel, Python, BI/reporting tools, or similar analytical instruments to manipulate, analyze, and present data.

• Familiarity with code repository tools such as GitHub is preferred.

• Excellent communication skills with experience collaborating with analytics, application, and platform teams in an Agile setting.

• Previous experience with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services or other governmental agencies is advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for career development.

• Educational advancement opportunities.

• A supportive and collegial team environment.