Program Analyst, Data and Analytics

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

Job summary

LMI, headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, is seeking a mid-level Data Scientist with strengths in data management, visualization, and an interest in AI. The role supports dashboards, analytics, and reporting for federal programs, emphasizing responsible AI and evidence-based decision-making across portfolios.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in data analysis or visualization, proficiency in Power BI and Excel, and an Active Secret clearance. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.

Qualifications

• Three+ years in data analysis, visualization, or program evaluation, preferably with federal agencies.
• Proficiency in Power BI, Excel; familiarity with SQL.
• Ability to translate program and performance data into clear analytical products, dashboards, and executive-level reporting.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the team's data analytics, visualization, and reporting activities.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, workflows, and reporting tools using Microsoft Power BI, Excel, and Lists.
• Ensure data accuracy and provide insights that inform program and budget formulation.
• Translate program data into clear analytical products for leadership.

Skills

Power BI

Excel

Data analysis

Visualization

Communication

Active Secret clearance

Education

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

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Microsoft Lists

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.

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