Job Description
Launch your federal career as a Data Analyst with the U.S. Department of Commerce! We're seeking motivated individuals without prior experience to join our dynamic team in Stockton, CA. This is your gateway to meaningful public service while developing critical data skills through comprehensive training.
As a Federal Data Analyst, you'll transform raw information into actionable insights that drive policy decisions and public initiatives. Our supportive environment includes mentorship programs, continuous learning opportunities, and a clear path for career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and analyze federal datasets using Excel and SQL
- Generate automated reports and data visualizations for agency leadership
- Support compliance with federal data governance standards (FISMA, HIPAA)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements
- Document data processes and maintain quality control protocols
- Participate in quarterly data integrity audits
- Contribute to modernizing federal data infrastructure projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Basic understanding of database concepts (SQL or Excel functions)
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a secure federal facility
- Willingness to complete federal data security training