Generative AI Platform Power Analyst

Peraton; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Data Analyst to serve as a power user of a customer deployed Generative AI Platform. You will perform all-source analyses and produce mission-relevant insights for decision-makers.

The role blends analytical tradecraft with hands-on use of AI-enabled tools, shaping platform development through feedback and best-practice workflows. A strong background in intelligence analysis and data visualization is desired.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in all-source or intelligence analysis.
• Experience producing structured analytical products from diverse data sources.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.
• Experience with data retrieval, visualization, or report generation tools.
• US Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all-source analysis using a customer deployed Generative AI Platform, leveraging agentic workflows, structured retrieval, data fusion, and AI-assisted analytical tools to produce mission‑relevant assessments and products
• Serve as a power user of the Generative AI Platform - deeply learning its capabilities, identifying optimal workflows, and pushing the boundaries of AI‑augmented analytical tradecraft
• Translate complex analytical questions into structured platform workflows, leveraging natural language interfaces, agent configurations, data queries, and multi‑step analytical processes
• Synthesize information from diverse structured and unstructured sources to produce clear, well‑sourced, and defensible analytical products
• Evaluate and validate AI‑generated outputs, applying analytical rigor and subject matter judgment to ensure accuracy, relevance, and appropriate sourcing
• Provide continuous feedback to engineering and product teams on platform usability, workflow effectiveness, capability gaps, and mission‑relevant improvement opportunities
• Develop and refine reusable analytical workflows, templates, prompt strategies, and best practices that improve efficiency and consistency across the analyst user base
• Support the creation of demonstrations, pilot use cases, and mission‑relevant proof‑of‑concept workflows that showcase platform value to stakeholders
• Collaborate with other analysts, engineers, and mission stakeholders to identify high‑value analytical use cases and help prioritize platform development
• Help define and document concepts of employment, analytical workflows, evaluation criteria, and operational procedures for AI‑augmented analysis
• Support training, onboarding, and enablement of new platform users by sharing expertise, best practices, and lessons learned
• Contribute to the development of quality assurance and evaluation frameworks for AI‑assisted analytical products

Skills

All-source analysis

Intelligence analysis

Research analysis

Analytical tradecraft

Critical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree (relevant field)

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Data Analyst to serve as a power user of a customer deployed Generative AI Platform. You will perform all-source analyses and produce mission-relevant insights for decision-makers.

The role blends analytical tradecraft with hands-on use of AI-enabled tools, shaping platform development through feedback and best-practice workflows. A strong background in intelligence analysis and data visualization is desired.