Senior Generative AI Analytics Power User

Peraton; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton Labs is seeking a Data Analyst to serve as a power user and mission-facing operator of a customer deployed Generative AI Platform. This role sits at the intersection of analytical tradecraft, operational workflow execution, and hands-on use of AI-enabled tools to produce timely, high-quality analytical products and mission insights.

The ideal candidate will leverage the full breadth of the Generative AI Platform capabilities—including agentic workflows, natural language interfaces, data

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, International Relations, Political Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, National Security Studies, or a related field
• 5+ years of relevant experience in all-source analysis, intelligence analysis, research analysis, operational analysis, or related analytical roles
• Demonstrated experience producing structured analytical products from diverse data sources, including open source, structured databases, and unstructured text
• Strong critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess source reliability and information credibility
• Experience working with analytical tools, platforms, or technologies that support data retrieval, visualization, structured analysis, or report generation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, concise, and well-organized analytical products and briefings
• Comfort operating in fast-paced, evolving environments where tools and workflows are actively being developed and refined
• Ability to work cross-functionally with technical teams, providing clear feedback on platform capabilities and analytical needs
• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain public trust suitability

Responsibilities

• Conduct all-source analysis using a customer deployed Generative AI Platform, leveraging agentic workflows, structured retrieval, data fusion, and AI-assisted analytical tools to produce mission-relevant assessments and products
• Serve as a power user of the Generative AI Platform — deeply learning its capabilities, identifying optimal workflows, and pushing the boundaries of AI-augmented analytical tradecraft
• Translate complex analytical questions into structured platform workflows, leveraging natural language interfaces, agent configurations, data queries, and multi-step analytical processes
• Synthesize information from diverse structured and unstructured sources to produce clear, well-sourced, and defensible analytical products
• Evaluate and validate AI-generated outputs, applying analytical rigor and subject matter judgment to ensure accuracy, relevance, and appropriate sourcing
• Provide continuous feedback to engineering and product teams on platform usability, workflow effectiveness, capability gaps, and mission-relevant improvement opportunities
• Develop and refine reusable analytical workflows, templates, prompt strategies, and best practices that improve efficiency and consistency across the analyst user base
• Support the creation of demonstrations, pilot use cases, and mission-relevant proof-of-concept workflows that showcase platform value to stakeholders
• Collaborate with other analysts, engineers, and mission stakeholders to identify high-value analytical use cases and help prioritize platform development
• Help define and document concepts of employment, analytical workflows, evaluation criteria, and operational procedures for AI-augmented analysis
• Support training, onboarding, and enablement of new platform users by sharing expertise, best practices, and lessons learned
• Contribute to the development of quality assurance and evaluation frameworks for AI-assisted analytical products

Skills

All-source analysis

AI-enabled analysis

Prompt engineering

Data visualization

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Generative AI Platform

AI tools

Job description

Peraton Labs is seeking a Data Analyst to serve as a power user and mission-facing operator of a customer deployed Generative AI Platform. This role sits at the intersection of analytical tradecraft, operational workflow execution, and hands-on use of AI-enabled tools to produce timely, high-quality analytical products and mission insights.

The ideal candidate will leverage the full breadth of the Generative AI Platform capabilities—including agentic workflows, natural language interfaces, data