Job Description
Join our dynamic team at the U.S. Department of Commerce and launch your career in federal data analysis! We're seeking motivated entry-level candidates to support critical decision-making through data-driven insights. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training on federal data systems, analytical methodologies, and compliance protocols. This is your opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while building foundational skills in a secure government environment.
As a Federal Data Analyst, you'll work with sensitive datasets to identify trends, prepare reports, and support agency initiatives. Our Las Vegas office offers a collaborative culture with competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret federal datasets to identify trends and anomalies
- Prepare comprehensive reports and visualizations for agency stakeholders
- Ensure data accuracy and compliance with federal regulations (e.g., FISMA, HIPAA)
- Support data quality improvement initiatives and system testing
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on research projects
- Document processes and maintain data dictionaries
- Participate in ongoing training for analytical tools and federal systems
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to learn new software systems quickly
- U.S. citizenship required for federal employment
- Ability to pass background check and security clearance
- Basic knowledge of statistical concepts (training provided)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills