Senior Space Data Strategist & Visualization Lead

Office of Chief of Space Operations; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the Chief of Space Operations is seeking a Senior Data Specialist to support Space Force strategic analysis and force assessment. The role focuses on gathering and cleaning data, building advanced analyses, and delivering data-driven briefings for senior leadership.

The ideal candidate combines expertise in data analysis, operations research, and program analysis with proficiency in tools like Python, SQL, Tableau, and Excel to translate complex findings into actionable recommendations

Qualifications

• Background in data analysis, operations research or program analysis in a DoD HQ environment.
• Ability to synthesize information and present data-driven recommendations.
• Strong skills in creating visualizations and written/oral briefings.

Responsibilities

• Gather, clean, and analyze force structure data from across the DoD.
• Develop data-driven insights to inform Space Force strategy and resourcing.
• Translate findings into defendable briefings and compelling visualizations for senior leaders.
• Support senior action officer responsibilities on a 4-star level staff.

Skills

Data analysis

Operations research

Program analysis

DoD HQ experience

Excel

PowerPoint

Python

SQL

Tableau

Qlik

Tools

Python

SQL

Tableau

Qlik

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Office of the Chief of Space Operations is seeking a Senior Data Specialist to support Space Force strategic analysis and force assessment. The role focuses on gathering and cleaning data, building advanced analyses, and delivering data-driven briefings for senior leadership.

The ideal candidate combines expertise in data analysis, operations research, and program analysis with proficiency in tools like Python, SQL, Tableau, and Excel to translate complex findings into actionable recommendations