Data Analyst

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

📋 Description

• Convert business requirements into data specifications

• Evaluate system data within both legacy and modern systems

• Act as a liaison between stakeholders and technical teams within the Security Cooperation (SC) data enterprise

• Assist in data management tasks within the War Data Platform (WDP)

• Document and assess functional/business processes to uncover inefficiencies, data deficiencies, and areas for enhancement

• Extract and analyze data from both legacy and modern systems to uncover trends, gaps, and opportunities that aid in business and technical decision-making

• Determine requirements and convert them into system functionalities for engineering teams

• Create functional specifications for engineers involved in developing data pipelines and dashboards

• Design process flows, ERDs, and SQL queries for new functionalities and collaborate with Data Engineering teams for seamless implementation

• Cleanse, transform, or prepare data for ingestion

• Act as a mediator between system/process owners and technical teams

• Collaborate across WDP business lines (Acquisition, Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance) to connect SC data with other domain data; oversee the DSCA data source inventory and metadata lifecycle in compliance with DSCA policy

• Work with data stewards and catalog teams to establish and monitor data quality standards

• Define and verify requirements for SC metadata integration with other WDP data assets

• Implement and maintain the DSCA data governance framework

• Document data management protocols, processes, and standard operating procedures

• Review and validate Data Sharing Agreements (DSAs)

• Analyze and communicate outputs of metadata reporting

• Generate reports on infrastructure and resources utilized for data activities within WDP

• Prepare and present analysis results, status updates, and recommendations to DSCA leadership and stakeholders in clear, non-technical language

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical field

• An active SECRET clearance

• Over 3 years of experience in a business analyst, data analyst, or data management position

• More than 3 years of experience in developing process flows, use case documentation, or business process models

• At least 3 years of experience using SQL for querying and analyzing data to support business analysis activities

• Over 3 years of experience using Microsoft Office tools independently, particularly Visio, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel

• Strong oral and written communication skills

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

• Optional benefit programs (critical illness, hospital, and accident coverage)

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts

• Retirement 401K plan

• Paid leave programs

• Flexible work-life balance

• Opportunities for professional development

• Performance and recognition initiatives