Job Description
Join our mission-critical team at the U.S. Department of Commerce and launch your career in federal data analysis. No experience required—we provide comprehensive training to transform analytical beginners into trusted data stewards. This full-time position offers competitive federal benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to directly impact national policy through data-driven insights.
Our Denver office fosters collaborative innovation, with hybrid work options and mentorship programs designed for career growth. As a key member of our data analytics division, you'll work alongside senior analysts to ensure the integrity and accessibility of federal datasets that drive economic decisions nationwide.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and maintain federal datasets using SQL and Excel
- Generate routine reports and visualizations for agency stakeholders
- Identify data trends and anomalies under analyst supervision
- Document data processes and maintain metadata dictionaries
- Adhere to federal data security and privacy protocols (FISMA compliance)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data integration projects
- Participate in continuous training on federal data systems
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree preferred)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel with basic formula knowledge
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
- Ability to learn new software systems quickly
- U.S. citizenship required for federal clearance
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Basic understanding of statistical concepts (training provided)
- Commitment to federal ethics and confidentiality standards