Job Description
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Federal Data Analyst to support critical government initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in data science to solve complex challenges within the federal sector. We offer a flexible part-time schedule, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to meaningful public service projects based in Nashville, TN.
Key Highlights:
- Flexible Schedule: Part-time hours with the autonomy to manage your workload effectively.
- Impactful Work: Analyze data that directly influences federal policy and decision-making.
- Modern Tools: Work with state-of-the-art analytics platforms and visualization tools.
Role Overview:
Responsibilities
- Collect, cleanse, and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data to support federal program evaluation and performance measurement.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau or Power BI to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) for senior leadership.
- Ensure all data collection methods and storage practices strictly adhere to federal compliance standards (e.g., FISMA, NIST) and security protocols.
- Conduct statistical modeling and trend analysis to identify patterns, forecast outcomes, and recommend data-driven strategies.
- Prepare clear, concise, and compelling data presentations and executive summaries for Congressional briefings and internal reviews.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into technical data specifications.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in data analysis, preferably within the federal government, defense contracting, or a large-scale enterprise environment.
- Proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation, along with experience in Python or R for advanced analytics.
- Strong working knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
- Familiarity with federal information security standards and data privacy regulations is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical audiences.