Security Assistance Data Analytics Lead

Guidehouse; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 113,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Rx Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Security Assistance Data Analyst to serve as the principal analyst and integrator for the Department of State's Political‑Military Affairs Bureau. You will lead data management, visualization, and reporting for Security Assistance accounts, coordinating with interagency partners to strengthen program execution.

You will develop executive‑level data products and dashboards, leveraging Power BI, Excel, and SQL, while driving automation and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Active and maintained SECRET clearance
• Five+ years of experience in data analytics, visualization, or program evaluation
• Bachelor’s degree in international affairs, data science, or related field; advanced degree preferred
• Experience in Security Assistance or Security Cooperation program analysis (FMF, IMET, PKO/NSEA)
• Strong communication skills; ability to draft executive‑level data products and dashboards

Responsibilities

• Lead data management, visualization, and reporting for Security Assistance accounts
• Act as principal analyst and integrator for interagency coordination
• Develop and deliver executive‑level dashboards and data products
• Drive process improvements in data transformation, automation, and reporting

Skills

Data analytics

Visualization

Program evaluation

Power BI

Excel

SQL

Data transformation

Automation

Executive data products

Dashboards

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in international affairs

Bachelor’s degree in data science

Bachelor’s degree in political science

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SQL

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a Security Assistance Data Analyst to serve as the principal analyst and integrator for the Department of State's Political‑Military Affairs Bureau. You will lead data management, visualization, and reporting for Security Assistance accounts, coordinating with interagency partners to strengthen program execution.

You will develop executive‑level data products and dashboards, leveraging Power BI, Excel, and SQL, while driving automation and process improvements.