Business Intelligence Analyst

FWI (FedWriters, Inc.); Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

FWI (FedWriters, Inc.) is seeking a BI Analyst in Arlington, VA to build Qlik Sense dashboards and data models that drive high-level decision making for the National Guard leadership. You will also gain exposure to Palantir Foundry and contribute to BI standards across the team.

The role requires 3–10 years of related experience, strong communication, and an active Secret clearance. This is an on-site, full-time position in Arlington, VA with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3–10 years of directly related experience with a BA/BS or MA/MS in a related field.
• Proficiency in dashboard development using BI software such as Qlik Sense, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Active Secret clearance at minimum is required.

Responsibilities

• Create data visualizations and dashboards to present insights to end-users for leadership decisions.
• Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities.
• Follow and enhance BI standards and stay updated with Qlik Sense features and best practices.
• Ensure optimal performance by establishing and following system performance assessment processes.
• Support the design and development of data models, ensuring data integrity.
• Communicate and coordinate with teams to achieve objectives.
• Identify opportunities to drive analysis forward and present actionable insights.

Skills

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Security clearance

Education

B.A./B.S. or M.A./M.S. in a related field

Tools

Qlik Sense

Tableau

Power BI

CSS

SQL

Python

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Overview

Turn raw data into insights that National Guard leaders act on every day. As our BI Analyst on DA2I, you'll build Qlik Sense dashboards and data models that drive decisions at the highest levels of the client organization, with room to work hands-on in Palantir Foundry and shape BI standards across the team. If you're energized by cutting-edge tools and mission-critical impact, we want to hear from you.

FWI is building a team to support the National Guard Bureau's (NGB) Minuteman Community Space and as BI professional, you will play a crucial role in building Qlik Sense data models and dashboard visualization solutions in support of mission-critical work for the National Guard. If you are passionate about leveraging your BI skills, have a curious and analytical mindset, and enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies to enable efficient data analysis, we encourage you to apply.

Work Schedule and Location

On-Site: This full-time position will work Monday through Friday, in Arlington, VA.

Responsibilities

• Create data visualizations and dashboards to present insights to end-users, driving improved decision-making for leaders at the highest levels of the client organization
• Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities, becoming an expert in the data and its applications
• Follow and enhance BI standards across the team, including keeping up to date with Qlik Sense product enhancements and best practices
• Ensure optimal end-user performance by establishing and consistently executing overall system performance assessment processes and associated action plans
• Support the design and development of data models, ensuring data integrity and relevance
• Communicate and coordinate with teams to accomplish objectives and deliver excellence
• Proactively identify opportunities to drive analysis forward and present actionable insights to National Guard customers

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 3-10 years of directly related experience and a B.A./B.S. or M.A./M.S. in a related field
• Professional dashboard-development experience using business intelligence software such as Qlik Sense, Tableau, or Power BI
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality results
• Must possess an active Secret clearance at minimum

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent DoW experience
• Previous experience with Advana or the War Data Platform
• 3+ years of experience with Qlik Sense data modeling and building dashboards and data visualizations
• 3+ years of experience with Qlik Sense, including styling Qlik Sense apps using CSS
• Familiarity with database systems, SQL queries, and programming languages such as Python
• Experience building within Palantir Foundry applications, including Workshop, Ontology Manager, and Gaia

FWI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

Benefits

At FWI, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. You'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off

Pay Range

$105,000 -$115,000 per year