Data Analyst (Senior Consultant)

Guidehouse Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Holidays

Discretionary bonus

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning Opportunities

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse Inc. in Arlington, VA seeks a Data Analyst to support data analytics, visualization, program evaluation, and workforce planning across federal civilian agencies.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams to collect and structure data, perform analyses, and create client-ready dashboards and tools. The role emphasizes forecasting, scenario modeling, and translating findings into actionable recommendations for executive stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Business or related discipline.
• 3+ years of professional experience with quantitative analysis.
• Advanced Excel and data visualization skills; able to join multiple datasets for insights.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team and clients to collect, validate, structure, manage, and analyze data to produce actionable insights.
• Conduct benchmarking and analyses to support organizational assessments and workforce studies.
• Perform forecasting and scenario modeling to support organizational design and workforce planning.
• Develop client-ready dashboards and visualizations for executive oversight and decision making.
• Translate analytical findings into client-ready recommendations for transformation.
• Support survey design, analysis, and qualitative research activities.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Data visualization

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder communication

Forecasting

Data structuring

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

R

Alteryx

Job description

Job Family : Management Consulting

Travel Required : Up to 10%

Clearance Required : Ability to Obtain Public Trust

Guidehouse seeks a Data Analyst to support data analytics and visualization, program evaluation, organizational effectiveness, workforce planning, and operational improvement engagements across federal civilian agencies. This role will help clients transform complex datasets into actionable insights that support strategic decision making, organizational design and staffing model development, workforce planning, and performance management.

As a Data Analyst, you will work with multidisciplinary consulting teams, subject matter experts, and client stakeholders to collect and structure complex datasets, perform quantitative and qualitative analyses, develop data visualizations and management tools to support data-driven decision making, construct models and algorithms to support forecasting efforts, and deliver data-driven recommendations for complex public sector challenges.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with team members and clients to collect, validate, structure, manage, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to produce actionable insights that can drive client decision making.
• Conduct benchmarking and comparative analyses, research, and data collection activities to support organizational assessments, program evaluations, and workforce studies.
• Perform forecasting, trend analysis, and scenario modeling to support organizational design and staffing model development, workforce planning, and performance management efforts.
• Develop client-ready dashboards, visualizations, and analytical products that can support client executive oversight and operational decision making.
• Translate analytical findings into client-ready recommendations that can support strategic decision-making and organizational transformation.
• Support survey design, survey analysis, and qualitative research activities.
• Support the development of client-ready deliverables, including formal written reports, presentations, and executive-level briefings for client stakeholders.
• Facilitate client meetings and working sessions.
• Contribute to proposal development, thought leadership, and internal capability-building initiatives.

What You Will Need

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD \"PUBLIC TRUST\"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
• Must be a US Citizen due to nature of client engagements.
• Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Business, Engineering, Public Policy, or a related discipline.
• Three (3) to Five(5) years of professional experience, including 3+ years of experience performing quantitative analysis.
• Advanced Excel, data analysis, and visualization skills, including the ability to develop creative methods of joining multiple, disparate datasets to produce meaningful insights
• Demonstrated ability to develop visualizations and communicating analytical findings to non-technical audiences.
• Experience working with and structuring large and complex datasets to extract meaningful decision-ready insights.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to develop executive-level briefing materials.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Experience supporting federal civilian agencies.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, R, Alteryx, or similar tools.
• Experience with forecasting, statistical analysis, or performance measurement.
• Experience supporting workforce studies, program evaluations, or organizational assessments.
• Experience presenting analytical findings to executive stakeholders.
• Master's degree in Analytics, Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Business, PublicPolicy, OperationsResearch, or a related field.

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
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

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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