Data Evaluator & Analytics Specialist

MELE Associates, Inc.; Washington; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid remote/office work

Medical, Dental and Vision

3 weeks vacation

401(k) with employer match

Cross-training opportunities

Job summary

MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Data Evaluator/Analyst to support the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

The role cleans and structures datasets, applies econometric models, and prepares findings for reports and senior review. You will develop analytics linking facility usage to outcomes like patents and publications, and present results via dashboards using R, Python, Stata, or SAS to technical and executive audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in economics, statistics, public policy, data science, or a related field (or equivalent combination of advanced training and experience).
• Minimum 5–7 years supporting federal program evaluation or applied policy research, with increasing responsibility for analytic design and execution.
• Demonstrated record of integrating multiple large datasets and producing descriptive and inferential analyses used in published reports or government deliverables.
• Experience leading the development of datasets of record, conducting reproducibility checks, and producing draft analytic findings for senior review.
• Prior contributions to outcome-focused evaluations, including development of cost-effectiveness metrics and quantitative outcome measures.
• Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Use advanced data integration, structuring, and normalization across administrative data, facility usage records, and third-party datasets.
• Apply econometrics and statistical modeling, including regression analysis, panel data methods, and causal inference techniques.
• Develop analytic frameworks linking facility usage to downstream outcomes (e.g., patents, publications, commercialization metrics).
• Data visualization and dashboarding using R, Python, Stata, or SAS to communicate evaluation findings to technical and executive audiences.

Skills

Data analysis

Econometrics

Statistical modeling

Written communication

Project coordination

R

Python

Stata

SAS

Education

Bachelor's in Economics

Tools

R

Python

Stata

SAS

Job description

MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Data Evaluator/Analyst to support the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

The role cleans and structures datasets, applies econometric models, and prepares findings for reports and senior review. You will develop analytics linking facility usage to outcomes like patents and publications, and present results via dashboards using R, Python, Stata, or SAS to technical and executive audiences.