Data Specialist

Guidehouse; Arlington (VA); In loco; USD 87.000 - 131.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

Guidehouse is seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist to provide analytical and technical support to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The role emphasizes data analysis, dashboard development, and using modern data tools to inform mission-critical decisions.

You will design, build, and maintain dashboards with Power BI, leverage SQL and the Power Platform, and ensure data quality with error handling and validation.

Competenze

• Four+ years of experience in data science, analytics, data development, or data management.
• Experience developing dashboards for diverse end users.
• Strong technical communication skills.
• Active Secret clearance required.

Mansioni

• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Design, build, and maintain dashboards using Power BI to support decision making.
• Utilize SQL, Power BI, and the Power Platform to manage, analyze, transform, and visualize data.
• Prepare clear technical documentation and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Power BI

SQL

Power Platform

Data analysis

Dashboards

Technical communication

Strumenti

Power BI

SQL

Power Apps

Power Automate

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Family:Data Science (DAN)Travel Required:Up to 10%Clearance Required:Active SecretWhat You Will Do:Guidehouse is seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist to provide analytical and technical support to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The ideal candidate has strong experience in data analysis, dashboard development, and modern data tools, combined with excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, multi‑directional environment. Role responsibilities include, but not limited to:Conduct data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.Design, build, and maintain dashboards using Power BI to support mission-critical decision making.Utilize SQL, Power BI, and the broader Power Platform to manage, analyze, transform, and visualize data.Implement and manage error handling, quality checks, and data correction processes.Prepare clear technical documentation and communicate findings to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.Collaborate effectively within a team and take direction from multiple sources across a complex project environment.Support ongoing DARPA program objectives through analytical rigor, innovation, and adaptability.What You Will Need:An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED \"SECRET\" Federal or DoD security clearanceFOUR (4) or more years of experience in data science, analytics, data development, or data management. Experience should include:Hands-on experience with, Power BI, SQL, and Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, etc.)Strong technical communication skillsDemonstrated ability to manage error handling, perform data validation, and lead data correction workflowsProven experience conducting data analysis and developing dashboards for diverse end usersAbility to work in a collaborative team environment and accept direction from multiple leadersWhat Would Be Nice to Have:Experience with people analytics or workforce/HR-related datasetsPrior experience as a Power BI Developer or experience developing enterprise-grade BI solutionsFamiliarity with advanced analytics, statistical modeling, or data engineering conceptsThe annual salary range for this position is $87,100.00-$130,700.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.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 InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [e-mail]. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.