Delivery Analyst - AI & Data Engineering

edkey; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Delivery Analyst focused on AI & Data Engineering Solutions for its US Delivery Center in Gilbert, AZ. This role supports Government & Public Services engagements, helping design, build, and maintain scalable data systems that enable data-driven decision-making and automation.

You will join a team modernizing public-sector systems, collaborating with data engineers, analysts, and product owners, and contributing to testing, automation, and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in college/university or hold a bachelor’s degree in CS/ML/Data Eng or equivalent.
• GPA 3.0 required; 3.2 preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and platforms from the delivery center.
• Convert raw data into reusable, high-quality datasets and automated workflows.
• Assist with integration across cloud and on-prem platforms, data ingestion, transformation, and quality controls.
• Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and operational playbooks for delivered solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client objectives.
• Participate in solution testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to ensure reliability at scale.
• Help automate repetitive tasks and improve delivery efficiency using scripting and platform tools.
• Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies clearly to project leads and stakeholders.

Skills

Data Engineering

Python

SQL

Cloud platforms

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent worker

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / ML / Data Engineering

GPA 3.0 (3.2 preferred)

Tools

Git

Cloud tooling

Job description

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Delivery Analyst focused on AI & Data Engineering Solutions for its US Delivery Center. This role supports Government & Public Services engagements from a delivery center in Gilbert, AZ, helping design, build, and maintain scalable data systems that enable data-driven decision-making and automation.

Overview

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Delivery Analyst focused on AI & Data Engineering Solutions for its US Delivery Center. This role supports Government & Public Services engagements from a delivery center in Gilbert, AZ, helping design, build, and maintain scalable data systems that enable data-driven decision-making and automation.

What You’ll Do

• Support design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and platforms from the delivery center
• Convert raw data into reusable, high-quality datasets and automated workflows
• Assist with integration across cloud and on-prem platforms, data ingestion, transformation, and quality controls
• Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and operational playbooks for delivered solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data engineers, analysts, product owners, security) to deliver client objectives
• Participate in solution testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to ensure reliability at scale
• Help automate repetitive tasks and improve delivery efficiency using scripting and platform tools
• Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies clearly to project leads and stakeholders

Who You Are / Required Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university expected to graduate by Summer 2027, or hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, or an equivalent program
• 3.0 cumulative GPA required (3.2 preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality in deliverables
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable leading small projects or workstreams and providing clear guidance to teammates
• Reside within a commutable distance (approximately 100-mile radius) of the assigned Gilbert, AZ delivery location and able to commute daily if required
• Willingness to co-locate in the designated Delivery location up to ~30% of the time; may include up to ~10% overnight client/project travel
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future
• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of employment

Preferred Experience

• Internship, project, or coursework experience in computer science, machine learning, or data engineering
• Familiarity with data pipeline tools, cloud platforms, SQL, Python, or similar technologies
• Exposure to data quality frameworks, ETL/ELT patterns, and version control (Git)

Team & Impact

You will join a team focused on modernizing public-sector systems and improving outcomes for government clients. The US Delivery Center model emphasizes structured teaming, knowledge sharing, and delivering measurable value through technology and process improvements. This role is a strong first step for candidates building consulting and technical delivery careers.

Compensation & Logistics

• This is a full-time, permanent position based in Gilbert, AZ (US).
• A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this role is $70,000 to $73,000 per year. This range is provided by Confidential Client and may be adjusted based on skills, experience, and other factors.
• Recruiting for this role is open through 2026-10-25. Start dates will depend on business needs and candidate availability.

Notes for Applicants

• This is an entry-level opportunity welcoming candidates from diverse educational and professional backgrounds who meet the listed qualifications.
• Candidates must be able to obtain/maintain a U.S. security clearance and must not require employer sponsorship for employment authorization.
• Confidential Client and Careertakes are committed to clear, lawful hiring practices across U.S. locations. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; please request accommodations during the recruiting process.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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