Data Analyst (Dashboard Developer)

Guidehouse; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Data Science Consultant to help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. You will work on the AI and Data Defense and Security team, delivering data analytics from querying to visualization to BI, supporting mission goals within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Responsibilities include building Power BI dashboards, writing data cleaning scripts in Python, and maintaining analytics solutions for operational and strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1+ year of experience in data analytics, data science, business analytics or data engineering.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal or DHS Public Trust.
• Nice-to-have: 3 years of data analytics experience.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for non-technical audiences.
• Strong UI/UX capabilities for dashboard development.
• Familiarity with PowerApps and cloud analytics environments (Databricks, Palantir, AWS, Azure, Google).
• Experience with Python and R for analytics and data transformation.
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes and data integration.
• Experience with budget, financial management, and workload modeling.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop data visualization and dashboard solutions using Power BI.
• Lead and review data cleaning scripts using Python.
• Maintain dashboards and analytics tools for decision making.
• Support business development and internal initiatives while delivering client services.
• Collaborate with DHS-focused projects on data strategy and insights.

Skills

Data analytics

Python

Power BI

Dashboards

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Databricks

Palantir

Job description

Job Family

Data Science Consulting

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Clearance Required

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

Our consultants on the AI and Data Defense and Security team help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. This high performing team works with clients to implement the full spectrum of data analytics and data science, from data querying and wrangling to data engineering, to data visualization, dashboarding, and business intelligence (BI), to predictive analytics. Our services enable our clients to define their information strategy, enable mission critical insights and data-driven decision making, reduce cost and complexity, increase trust, and improve budget justifications and decision-making. This individual will support organizational and mission goals within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This role requires hands on technical expertise and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Design and development of data visualization and dashboard solutions to provide required analytics insights using Power BI
• Leading and reviewing, data cleaning scripts using tools such as Python
• Maintain and enhance dashboards, analytics solutions, and reporting tools used in operational and strategic decision-making
• Focus on client services, while also supporting business development, internal firm initiatives, and ongoing professional development
• Support business development (such as RFP, RFQ, and RFI responses and white papers), internal firm initiatives, and ongoing professional development

What You Will Need

• Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS Public Trust
• Bachelors Degree
• ONE (1) or more years of experience in data analytics, data science, business analytics or data engineering

What Would Be Nice to Have

• Three (3) years of data analytics experience
• Strong communication and presentation skills and ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences
• Strong UI/UX capabilities for dashboard development
• Familiarity with PowerApps
• Familiarity with cloud-based analytics environments (such as, Databricks, Palantir, AWS, Azure, or Google)
• Experience performing analytics and data transformation using Python and R
• Ability to gather requirements and present to clients with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes and tools for data integration
• Experience with budget, financial management, and workload modeling

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What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

  About Guidehouse

  Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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