Senior Analytics & Visualization Architect

Peraton; Herndon, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Senior Analytics & Visualization Engineer to join the BNATCS CTO DCC team. The role focuses on designing and developing decision‑support dashboards that translate complex program, operational, and aviation data into clear, trusted insights.

You’ll blend dashboard development with analytics, product thinking, and stakeholder communication to prototype, validate, and deliver AI‑enabled workflows.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with a BS/BA, 6+ years with a MS/MA, or 3+ years with a PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Human-Computer Interaction, Data Visualization, or a related technical discipline.
• Hands‑on proficiency with Python, SQL, JavaScript, TypeScript, R, or similar languages.
• Proficiency with one or more dashboard or visualization platforms.
• Experience working with relational data, JSON, CSV, Parquet, APIs, and cloud-hosted datasets.

Responsibilities

• Translate ambiguous stakeholder needs and operational questions into dashboard concepts, product requirements, metrics, and analytical workflows.
• Define KPIs, thresholds, scoring logic, and analytical methods supporting Digital Command Center products.
• Assess data quality, completeness, consistency, timeliness, lineage, and analytical usability.
• Analyze structured and semi‑structured data to identify trends, dependencies, gaps, anomalies, and decision‑relevant insights.
• Partner with data teams, systems engineers, AI/ML scientists, and mission stakeholders to ensure data is accurate, traceable, and fit for use.
• Define dashboard information architecture, navigation, filters, drilldowns, alerts, and workstream specific views.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain interactive dashboards, analytical applications, executive views, and decision‑support products using AI, prompt‑driven development, low‑code tools, visualization platforms, and conventional coding methods as required.
• Validate AI‑generated code, queries, calculations, metrics, visualizations, and narrative outputs.
• Create clear data narratives that explain what happened, why it matters, and what actions stakeholders should consider.
• Lead dashboard demonstrations, product reviews, and analytical briefings for technical, program, and executive audiences.
• Gather user feedback and translate it into prioritized enhancements, backlog items, and product roadmap recommendations.
• Contribute to dashboard standards, reusable templates, visualization components, prompt and memory libraries, metric catalogs, and product documentation.

Skills

Python

SQL

JavaScript

TypeScript

R

Dashboard visualization

Relational data

APIs

Cloud data

Prompt engineering

AI-assisted code

Education

BS/BA in Data Science or related field

MS/MA in Data Science or related field

PhD in related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Grafana

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Senior Analytics & Visualization Engineer to join the BNATCS CTO DCC team. The role focuses on designing and developing decision‑support dashboards that translate complex program, operational, and aviation data into clear, trusted insights.

You’ll blend dashboard development with analytics, product thinking, and stakeholder communication to prototype, validate, and deliver AI‑enabled workflows.