Data Analyst

Booz-Allen-Hamilton; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a data analyst to transform data into actionable insights for a client-facing National Security team. You will interpret complex data landscapes, advise clients, and help shape decisions through robust analytics and clear visual storytelling.

You will leverage SQL, Python, and Tableau to collect, validate, and present findings, building dashboards and reports that support mission-critical outcomes. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience building data visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights.
• Experience identifying and collecting data using tools/techniques.
• Experience analyzing and extracting key data from disparate sources.
• Experience in data validation and cleaning to ensure data quality.
• Ability to synthesize and communicate organizational performance clearly.
• Ability to translate complex findings into a narrative, graphically or verbally.

Responsibilities

• Use data analytics to support client and stakeholder relationships.
• Develop, test data methodologies and cross-functional solutions from large data sets.
• Contribute to impactful work and guide decisions across multiple organizations.
• Present data findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
• Establish metrics and KPIs to drive technical outcomes.
• Apply data visualization across formats such as graphs, tables, and PowerPoint slides.

Skills

Tableau/PowerBI dashboards

Data visualization

Data collection

Data validation

Data interpretation

Storytelling with data

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau Prep

Tableau Server

Job description

The Opportunity:As data analyst, you love diving into data and turning it into meaningful insights. With the abundance of structured and unstructured data, you understand the importance of transforming complex data sets into useful information to solve challenges. As a data analyst at Booz Allen, you can use your skills and experience to support a mission and use data for good.As a client-facing data analyst on our National Security team, you’ll work closely with your clients to understand their questions and needs and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. Not only will you provide a deep understanding of their data, you’ll also advise your client on what the information means and how it can be used to make an impact on their mission.What You'll Work On:As a data analyst on our team, you’ll:Use your data analytics expertise to support client and stakeholder relationships.Research, develop, and test data methodologies, and generate cross-functional solutions through collection, interpretation, evaluation, analysis, etc. of large data sets.Contribute to impactful work and guide decision-making across multiple organizations.Apply communication skills and data analytics expertise by simplifying technical requirements and trends, based on audience.Present data findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders using your knowledge of databases, scripting languages such as SQL, Python, R, and Microsoft Office Suite.Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics and key performance indicators to drive technical outcomes.Apply data visualization through different formats such as graphs, tables, and PowerPoint slides.Grow your communication and technical skills by creating data-centric solutions across National Security.Work with us to drive large-scale business and process decisions through data insights.Join us. The world can’t wait.You Have:2+ years of experience developing data visualizations and dashboards with Tableau or PowerBI to communicate key insightsExperience identifying and collecting data using specific tools or techniquesExperience analyzing and extracting key data and informationExperience in data validation and cleaning to ensure the quality and integrity of dataAbility to synthesize and communicate organizational performance clearly based upon information from disparate sources through oral and written communication formatsAbility to translate complex, technical findings into an easily-understood narrative, in graphical, verbal, or written formsTS/SCI clearance with a polygraphBachelor’s degreeNice If You Have:Experience with SQLExperience with PythonExperience with Tableau Prep and Tableau ServerAbility to adjust quickly to changing priorities and make progress in areas where high ambiguity and uncertainty existsAbility to think critically, using logic and reasoning to help identify alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problemsAbility to execute projects and tasks with minimal guidance and supervisionPossession of excellent oral and written communication skillsPossession of excellent data gathering, analytical, and problem-solving skillsClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity StatementAs part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.Candidate AI Usage PolicyAI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided .Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.Hybrid : If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.