Sr. Data Analyst

Systems Planning & Analysis; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a Sr. Data Analyst to support the Assistant Secretary of War for International Armaments Cooperation with onsite work in the Pentagon and/or Mark Center, Alexandria, VA.

You will transform large government datasets into decision-quality products, manage data extraction, cleansing and normalization, and build BI dashboards. Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's in a related field, 3+ years building automated data pipelines, expert

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience developing automated data pipelines, processing complex government datasets, and building business intelligence dashboards.
• Expert proficiency with PowerBI, PowerAutomate, and Sharepoint systems.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Able to work fully onsite based on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Support data analytics for the Assistant Secretary of War for International Armaments Cooperation.
• Convert large volumes of data from disparate sources into decision-quality products.
• Manage data extraction, cleansing, and normalization from Department of War data platforms and other validated sources.
• Assist with streamlining ASW IAC workflows via PowerBI and PowerAutomate tools.

Skills

Data pipelines

BI dashboards

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

PowerBI

PowerAutomate

SharePoint

Job description

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Joint, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Interagency Division provides expert support services to a range of customers spanning across the Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and international markets. JOID provides a diverse portfolio of analytical and programmatic capabilities to help our customers make informed decisions on their most challenging issues. The Industry and Security Analysis Group (ISAG) within JOID provides analytical, technical, and program support to promote, grow, and protect the U.S. industrial base. ISAG’s support spans the Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Commerce, and other agencies to deliver critical decision support to national security leaders. Our team informs policy decisions, enables execution of comprehensive strategies and monitors and reports on the effectiveness of implementation. This enables senior leaders to execute strategies for developing and sustaining a robust industrial base that meets our nation’s strategic resource objectives. From policy to practice, we are a team of economic and national security professionals providing innovative solutions for our Nation’s most pressing security challenges. We have an immediate need for a Sr. Data Analyst to provide onsite support out of the Pentagon and/or Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.

Responsibilities

The Sr. Data Analyst will support the newly formed Assistant Secretary of War for International Armaments Cooperation. Provide a dedicated data analytics capability in converting large volumes of data from disparate sources into decision-quality products. Manage data extraction, cleansing, and normalization from Department of War data platforms and other validated sources to support analysis and visualization for senior government leaders. Sources include Project Management Resource Tools (PMRT), Foreign Military Sales Single Tracking System (STS), International Agreements Tracking System (IATS), and Advana. Assist with streamlining ASW IAC workflows via PowerBI and PowerAutomate tools.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience developing automated data pipelines, processing complex government datasets, and building business intelligence dashboards
• Expert proficiency with PowerBI, PowerAutomate, and Sharepoint systems
• Active Secret clearance
• Able to work fully onsite based on client needs

Desired:

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• 5+ years of experience

Pay Range Information

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Virginia, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $150,000.00/Yr. - USD $170,000.00/Yr.