Program Analyst, Data and Analytics

LMI Government Consulting; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 84,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI Government Consulting in Washington, DC is seeking a mid-level Data Scientist to bolster data management, visualization, and AI-focused initiatives. You will help expand the client’s analytical capacity by building dashboards, reports, and data workflows using Power BI and Excel.

The role emphasizes responsible AI, evidence-based decision making, and collaboration across portfolios, delivering executive-level insights and supporting federal programs. A Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in data analysis, visualization, or program evaluation, preferably with federal agencies.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Power BI, Excel, and other data analysis or visualization platforms; familiarity with SQL preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to translate program and performance data into clear analytical products, dashboards, and executive-level reporting.
• Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills.
• Active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supports the team's data analytics, visualization, and reporting activities.
• Develops and maintains dashboards, workflows, and reporting tools using Microsoft Power BI, Excel, and Lists.
• Ensures data accuracy and provides insights that inform program and budget formulation.

Skills

Power BI

Excel

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, public policy, international affairs, or related

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SQL

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a mid-level Data Scientist with a strong background in data management, visualization, and an interest in AI. The ideal candidate combines rigorous analytical thinking with creativity, technical curiosity, and sound judgment.

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

Responsibilities

Supports the team's data analytics, visualization, and reporting activities. This role shall ensure all deliverables expand the client’s analytical capacity, ensure responsible AI implementation, and enable evidence-based decision-making across portfolios. This role shall provide support which includes developing and maintaining dashboards, workflows, and reporting tools using Microsoft Power BI, Excel, and Lists; ensuring data accuracy; and providing insights that inform program and budget formulation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in data analysis, visualization, or program evaluation, preferably with federal agencies.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Power BI, Excel, and other data analysis or visualization platforms; familiarity with SQL preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to translate program and performance data into clear analytical products, dashboards, and executive-level reporting.
• Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills.
• Active Secret security clearance.

Required Education and Certification:

• Bachelor's degree in data science, public policy, international affairs, or a related discipline required, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Professional certifications or formal training in data analytics or visualization (e.g., Power BI or Tableau) desirable.

Target salary range: $84,000 - $125,000

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

Job Locations

US-DC-Washington, DC