Data Integration & Decision Support Analyst (N2701)

simisinc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

SimIS, Inc. is seeking a Data Integration & Decision Support Analyst to transform fragmented data into structured, reusable information for better programme decisions.

You will design, develop, test, and improve data integration and analytics in collaboration with operational users. Requirements include a Master’s in a relevant field, hands-on solution delivery within 18 months, strong SQL and Python skills, and experience building BI dashboards and data models that support portfolio

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in data/CS/IS/Engineering/OR/Statistics/Applied Math.
• Demonstrated end-to-end data/analytic solutions in the last 18 months.
• Experience with data integration across multiple systems or data sources.
• SQL usage against relational data sources and at least one programming language (Python, R, etc.).
• Experience designing digital data-collection/workflow solutions to reduce manual processes.
• Proven BI product or dashboard development used by a real user group.
• Applied data modelling, data quality, and governance in operational solutions.
• Ability to document, transition, and sustain data solutions with version control.

Responsibilities

• Support program portfolio with hands-on data integration and analytics.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify information needs and data gaps.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain repeatable data integration processes.
• Develop structured data models, definitions, and data-quality controls.
• Prototype and improve digital data-collection applications and workflows.

Skills

Data integration

SQL

Python

BI dashboards

Git

Education

Master's degree in Data Science

Related field

Tools

ETL/ELT

APIs

Job description

Position is 100% Onsite

Who We Are: Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is “excellence,” with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team).

SimIS is currently recruiting for the listed position and is contingent upon award. The position is anticipated to be “on site.”

Job Description:

SimIS is seeking contract support for the capture, development, architecture, analysis, and quality assurance of capability requirements necessary to adapt to future threats and shape long-term military strategy. To support our customer, SimIS seeks a Data Integration & Decision Support Analyst to transform fragmented programme information and manual data operations into structured, trusted, reusable information that improves programme and portfolio decision-making and delivery. The contractor is expected to personally design, configure, develop, test, document, and improve working data and analytical solutions in direct collaboration with operational users.

Experience Required:

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics.
• Recent End-to-End Hands-On Solution Delivery: Candidate’s resume must demonstrate at least one data or analytical solution personally developed and used by an identified user group as part of an active business or decision-making process within the last eighteen months. Must demonstrate user or decision requirement through data preparation or integration, solution development, user testing, and operational use.
• Data Integration and Engineering: Two years of experience performing data integration or data engineering activities using relational databases, ETL/ELT, APIs, data pipelines, data services, structured data exchange, or comparable methods. Resume must demonstrate at least one example integrating data from two or more separately administered systems, databases, services, or authoritative data sources.
• SQL and Analytical Programming: Candidate’s resume must demonstrate at least one example within the last twenty-four months using SQL against relational data sources and at least one example of Python, R, Scala, Julia, SAS, MATLAB, Stata, or an equivalent programming language to prepare, transform, integrate, automate, analyze, or quality-control data.
• Digital Data Collection and Workflow Modernization: Candidate’s resume must demonstrate experience personally designing or developing least two structured digital data-collection, workflow, low-code/no-code, configured-application, or comparable solutions that reduced reliance on manual, email-driven, or spreadsheet-based information processes.
• Business Intelligence and Decision Support: Candidate’s resume must demonstrate experience personally developing at least one business intelligence product, analytical product, dashboards, metrics, visualizations, or other decision-support product used by an identified programme, portfolio, management, or operational user group.
• Applied Data Modelling, Data Quality, and Governance: Candidate’s resume must demonstrate at least one example of applying data modelling, data quality, or data-governance practices as part of an operational data or analytical solution. The candidate shall demonstrate practical application in at least two of the following four areas: (1) development of data models or relationships; (2) development of data definitions, metadata, or common data standards; (3) implementation of validation rules or data-quality controls; or (4) implementation of data lineage, stewardship, or authoritative-source controls.
• Transition, Documentation, and Sustainment: Candidate’s resume must demonstrate at least one data, analytical, or digital solution for continued operation or maintenance by another developer, support team, platform owner, or operational organization. The candidate must also demonstrate use of Git or equivalent source control; platform-native solution supporting versioned deployment; or a documented configuration baseline maintained under change control.
• Requirements Elicitation and Decision Communication: Candidate’s resume must demonstrate two years working directly with operational users, programme personnel, managers, or decision makers to identify information or analytical requirements and communicate findings, assumptions, limitations, risks, or decision implications.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Enabling Capabilities Portfolio, with an initial emphasis on Infrastructure Programmes, through hands-on data integration, data engineering, analytics, and decision-support activities.
• Work directly with programme managers, portfolio staff, analysts, data owners, and other stakeholders to understand priority decisions, information requirements, existing data sources, data gaps, and opportunities to improve programme delivery through better use of data.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain repeatable data integration processes that ingest, transform, reconcile, and prepare information from multiple programme and enterprise sources for operational use and analysis.
• Develop and maintain structured data models, common definitions, business rules, reference data, and data-quality controls required to produce trusted programme and portfolio-level information.
• Design, prototype, configure, and improve digital data-collection applications and workflows that replace or materially reduce spreadsheet-intensive, manually consolidated, email-driven, or otherwise fragmented data operations.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Short-Term Disability (at no cost to you) & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Professional Development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 11 Federal Holidays each year

SimIS, Inc. is an EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer