Job Description
Join our prestigious federal agency as a Data Analyst in Scottsdale, AZ, where your expertise will directly impact national security initiatives. Enjoy unparalleled work-life balance with fully flexible hours while analyzing complex datasets to drive evidence-based policy decisions. We offer competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment dedicated to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret large-scale federal datasets using SQL, Python, and R
- Develop interactive dashboards and visualizations for executive stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with federal data governance and security protocols (FISMA, HIPAA)
- Present findings through clear executive summaries and data-driven recommendations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex analytical challenges
- Maintain and optimize data pipelines for federal reporting systems
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis for time-sensitive policy support requests
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of professional data analysis experience with federal datasets preferred
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and data visualization tools
- Strong understanding of statistical methodologies and experimental design
- Familiarity with federal data security standards and compliance requirements
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage flexible work schedules independently
- Clearance eligibility required (U.S. citizenship mandatory)