Job Description
Join the forefront of public service as a Federal Data Analyst at Boston Analytics Group. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional to support critical government initiatives. In this role, you will transform raw datasets into actionable intelligence that drives policy decisions and enhances operational efficiency for federal agencies. If you have a passion for data integrity, statistical modeling, and making a tangible impact on national security and public welfare, we want to hear from you.
As a key member of our analytics team, you will collaborate with subject matter experts to define data requirements, ensure compliance with federal standards, and deliver high-impact visualizations. We offer a competitive benefits package, a collaborative work environment, and the opportunity to work on projects that matter.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Comprehensive Data Analysis: Gather, cleanse, and analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies relevant to federal program evaluation and compliance.
- Develop High-Impact Dashboards: Design and maintain interactive dashboards using Tableau and PowerBI to present complex data findings to stakeholders in a clear, concise, and visually compelling manner.
- Ensure Federal Compliance: Adhere to strict federal regulations, including FedRAMP and NIST standards, ensuring all data handling processes meet rigorous security and privacy protocols.
- Statistical Modeling: Apply advanced statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms to predict outcomes and support evidence-based decision-making for agency leadership.
- Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with program managers and policy advisors to understand data needs, translate business questions into analytical queries, and present findings effectively.
- Documentation & Reporting: Create detailed technical documentation, data dictionaries, and executive summaries to support audit trails and knowledge transfer.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Public Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in data analysis, preferably within a federal government or defense contractor environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL (PostgreSQL, Oracle, or SQL Server), Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R. Strong experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or PowerBI.
- Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret or Top Secret security clearance (US Citizenship required).
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.