Financial Intelligence Data Analyst, Mid

Booz Allen; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Financial Intelligence Data Analyst, Mid, to transform data into actionable insights for policymakers and decision-makers. You’ll work closely with clients on the Financial Intelligence team to understand questions, explore data-rich environments, and deliver data-driven guidance with a focus on national security and economic statecraft.

You’ll present findings, develop methodologies, and utilize SQL, Python, Jupyter, and Tableau to support intelligence analysis

Qualifications

• Experience with open-source ML frameworks to answer business questions using proprietary data.
• Experience with statistical analysis and OpenSearch analytics engine.
• Experience with probabilistic or predictive modeling.
• Experience with data analysis using scripting languages such as Python, R, MATLAB, Spark or PySpark.
• Experience implementing ML processes into production software applications.
• Experience using big data tools to answer business questions with proprietary data.
• Experience in building property graphs from multiple data sources to perform network analytics.
• Ability to analyze large, unstructured datasets and identify meaningful patterns for actionable results.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• Associate’s degree and 6+ years, Bachelor’s 4+ years, or Master’s 2+ years of data analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Use your technical knowledge to support client and stakeholder relationships.
• Research, develop, and test data methodologies and generate cross-functional solutions through analysis, interpretation, and visualization of large data sets for intelligence analysis.
• Contribute to impactful work and guide decision-making across multiple organizations.
• Apply communication skills and data analytics experience by simplifying technical requirements and trends for the audience.
• Present data findings and recommendations to clients using databases, scripting languages, and Microsoft Office.
• Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics to conduct large-scale financial or trade analysis in response to geopolitical developments.
• Apply data visualization through graphs, tables, PowerPoint slides, or Tableau.
• Grow your communication and technical skills by creating data-centric solutions across intelligence audiences.

Skills

ML frameworks

Statistical analysis

Probabilistic modeling

Python

R

MATLAB

Spark/PySpark

SQL

OpenSearch

Jupyter

Tableau

PowerPoint

Education

Associate degree + 6+ years

Bachelor’s degree + 4+ years

Master’s degree + 2+ years

Tools

OpenSearch

Jupyter

Tableau

PowerPoint

SQL

Python

R

Job description

Job Number: R0236119

Financial Intelligence Data Analyst, Mid

The Opportunity

As data analyst, you love diving into data and turning it into meaningful insights. With the abundance of structured and unstructured data, you understand the importance of transforming complex data sets into useful information to solve challenges. As a data analyst at Booz Allen, you can use your skills and experience to support a mission and use data for good. We need a data analyst like you to bring your knowledge to inform policymakers of risks to the global financial system and economic security.

As a client-facing data analyst on our Financial Intelligence team, you’ll work closely with your clients to understand their questions and needs and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. Not only will you provide a deep understanding of their data, but you’ll also advise your client on what the information means and how it can be used to make an impact on our national security policy and economic statecraft issues, contributing to high-profile intelligence analysis for key policy and decision‑makers.

How You’ll Contribute

As a data analyst on our team, you’ll:

• Use your technical knowledge and analytical mindset to support client and stakeholder relationships.
• Research, develop, and test data methodologies, and generate cross‑functional solutions through analysis, interpretation, and visualization of large data sets for intelligence analysis.
• Contribute to impactful work and guide decision‑making across multiple organizations.
• Apply communication skills and data analytics experience by simplifying technical requirements and trends based on audience.
• Present data findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders using your knowledge of databases, scripting languages such as SQL, Python, Jupyter, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics to conduct large‑scale financial or trade analysis in response to geopolitical developments.
• Apply data visualization through different formats such as graphs, tables, PowerPoint slides, or Tableau.
• Grow your communication and technical skills by creating data‑centric solutions across intelligence community audiences.

Work with us to help drive large‑scale business and process decisions through data insights.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have

• Experience using open‑source machine learning frameworks to answer business questions using proprietary data
• Experience with statistical analysis, correlating disparate data, and OpenSearch analytics engine
• Experience with probabilistic modeling or predictive modeling
• Experience with performing data analysis using scripting languages such as Python, R, MATLAB, Spark or PySpark
• Experience implementing machine learning processes into production software applications
• Experience using big data tools to answer business questions with proprietary data
• Experience in building property graphs from multiple data sources to perform network analytics
• Ability to analyze large, unstructured, and noisy datasets and identify meaningful patterns that provide actionable results
• TS/SCI clearance
• Associate’s degree and 6+ years of experience with data analysis, Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience with data analysis, or Master’s degree and 2+ years of experience with data analysis

Nice If You Have

• Experience conducting data analysis in a cleared and intelligence community environment
• Experience with financial and trade data analysis
• Knowledge of Western Hemisphere regional security, crime, or financial issues
• Knowledge of formal and informal financial systems
• Knowledge of financial crime and unlawful financial activity typologies
• Ability to write finished intelligence products that conform to analytic tradecraft standards
• Financial Intelligence, Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), Certified Global Sanctions Specialist (CGSS), or Certified Financial Crimes Specialist (CFCS) Certification

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full‑time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.