Operations Research Analyst / Data Scientist (Remote)

Lensa; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Remote; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations Research Analyst / Data Scientist to join their remote team. This role involves supporting data analytics and reporting activities for the Department of Homeland Security. You will leverage your expertise in data management and analytics tools to create impactful metrics and insights that support critical missions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data visualization, problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. Join a team dedicated to transforming government IT and making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data analytics and visualization.
• Experience with data exploration and cleaning.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex analytics from various systems and software.
• Align data with analytic tools to create real-time metrics.
• Facilitate client needs and recommend data solutions.

Skills

Data Analytics

Data Visualization

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Oracle

Databricks

AWS

ServiceNow

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Job description

Operations Research Analyst / Data Scientist (Remote)

Operations Research Analyst / Data Scientist (Remote)

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Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for an Operations Research Analyst / Data Scientist to support database development, data configuration, data analytics, and reporting activities at Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This role will be responsible for working within an interconnected reporting and analytics team to pull, configure, and analyze data to create real-time metrics, tasking responses, and overall information to support the ICE mission. This will be a fully remote position.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective data management to enable complex analytics from a myriad of systems and software including Oracle, Databricks, AWS, and ServiceNow
• Ability to align data with data analytic tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Qlik Dashboards.
• Facilitate the needs, issues, and challenges faced by the clients; perform gap analysis and recommend solutions and can be enabled within the data systems.
• Provide trade-off analyses on technical solutions to determine the best tools and methodologies to solve complex data requests.
• Create project deliverables, including artifacts to ensure adherence to team compliance and quality standards.
• Use source data to assess the effectiveness of projects and business processes.
• Work with all team members to analyze changes in requirements and recommend the most expedient solutions in a timely manner.
• Enable end-user visibility of data and metrics via dashboard creation and metric dissemination
• Leverage advanced analytic skills to translate complicated issues from multiple information sources into a clear picture for mission leadership.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of work experience (2 years of experience may be removed for a masters degree)
• 2+ years of experience in data exploration, data cleaning, visualization, and overall data analytics
• 2+ years of experience in data visualization tools such as Qlik or PowerBI
  
  

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Experience in distributed data and computing tools including Databricks
• Experience with data modeling, mapping data flows and data design.
• Excellent data analytic and communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently in an extremely fast-paced environment.
• Be flexible to change direction on a moment’s notice while also tracking/executing tasks in progress.
• Ability to think “outside of the box” while communicating or dealing with a variety of situations.
  
  

Clearance Required

• Ability to attain and maintain DHS clearance (US citizenship required)
  
  

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $90,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.

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Location US-Remote

ID 2025-5856

Category Information Technology

Position Type Full-Time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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