Data Analyst

TaskVerse; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and sick time

Learning and professional development

Job summary

Guidehouse's AI & Data team seeks a Data Science Consultant to design and implement data visualization dashboards and analytics tools for federal government clients. You will query, wrangle, and analyze data and translate insights into actionable recommendations for decision-makers.

The role emphasizes both technical proficiency and client engagement, requiring a Bachelor's or Master's in a STEM field and at least one year of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related STEM field is required.
• At least one year of experience in business analytics, data analysis, data engineering, data visualization, or data science.
• Familiarity with SQL, Python, Databricks, Tableau, Power BI, and cloud-based analytics environments is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop data visualization dashboards and analytics solutions using Tableau.
• Lead and review data cleaning and transformation scripts with SQL, Python, and Databricks.
• Maintain, enhance, and troubleshoot dashboards and reporting tools for decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to optimize workflows and automate data handling processes.

Skills

Data querying

Data wrangling

Data visualization

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science/CS/Statistics/Mathematics/Engineering

Tools

SQL

Python

Databricks

Tableau

Power BI

Snowflake

Job description

About The Company Guidehouse is a leading management and technology consulting firm dedicated to solving complex challenges for government, commercial, and nonprofit clients. With a focus on innovation, integrity, and excellence, Guidehouse offers a wide range of services including strategy, technology, and operations consulting. The company prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth. As a trusted partner, Guidehouse helps organizations navigate change, optimize performance, and achieve their strategic objectives through tailored solutions and expert insights.

About The Company Guidehouse is a leading management and technology consulting firm dedicated to solving complex challenges for government, commercial, and nonprofit clients. With a focus on innovation, integrity, and excellence, Guidehouse offers a wide range of services including strategy, technology, and operations consulting. The company prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth. As a trusted partner, Guidehouse helps organizations navigate change, optimize performance, and achieve their strategic objectives through tailored solutions and expert insights. About The Role The Data Science Consultant role within Guidehouse's AI & Data team offers an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects that leverage data analytics and science to drive decision-making and operational efficiency. This position involves collaborating with federal government clients to design, develop, and implement data visualization solutions, dashboards, and analytics tools that support mission-critical objectives. The successful candidate will bring hands-on technical expertise in data querying, wrangling, and visualization, alongside strong communication skills to translate complex data insights into actionable recommendations. The role emphasizes both technical proficiency and client engagement, contributing to organizational goals through innovative data-driven solutions.

Qualifications Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "Public Trust" clearance. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related STEM field is required. Additionally, candidates should have at least one year of experience in business analytics, data analysis, data engineering, data visualization, or data science. Familiarity with tools such as SQL, Python, Databricks, Tableau, Power BI, and cloud-based analytics environments like Snowflake or Databricks is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, the ability to gather requirements, and experience presenting technical information to non-technical audiences are also important for success in this role. Responsibilities

• Design and develop data visualization dashboards and analytics solutions to deliver insights using tools such as Tableau.
• Lead and review data cleaning and transformation scripts utilizing SQL, Python, and Databricks to ensure data quality and integrity.
• Maintain, enhance, and troubleshoot dashboards, analytics, and reporting tools used for operational and strategic decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to optimize workflows, automate processes, and improve data handling efficiencies, contributing to implementation efforts.
• Partner with stakeholders to define use cases, translate business needs into technical solutions, and ensure successful delivery of data science projects.
• Support client service initiatives while also engaging in business development activities, including responding to RFPs, RFQs, and preparing white papers.
• Contribute to internal firm initiatives and pursue ongoing professional development to stay current with emerging trends and technologies in data science and analytics.

Benefits Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; personal and family sick time; company-paid holidays; and a discretionary variable incentive bonus where applicable. The company also provides parental leave, adoption assistance, a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance options, and flexible spending accounts for health, dental, vision, and dependent care. Additional benefits include short-term and long-term disability coverage, student loan repayment programs, tuition reimbursement, skills development, certifications, and learning opportunities. Employees can participate in community outreach, corporate-sponsored events, emergency back-up childcare, and receive a mobility stipend to support flexible work arrangements. Equal Opportunity Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, including protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others protected by law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal history in accordance with applicable laws and ordinances. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting. All communication regarding recruitment will be conducted through official Guidehouse email domains. Guidehouse does not charge fees for recruitment or accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. We encourage all applicants to report any suspicious activity related to employment opportunities to our Ethics Hotline and to verify the authenticity of correspondence received from third parties.