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Principal Data Analyst

GDIT

USA MD Home Office (MDHOME), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Sept 2025

💰 $150,650/yr($111,350/yr – $150,650/yr)

About the role

Type of Requisition:

Incumbent

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

NACI (T1)

Job Family:

Data Science and Data Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

AWS Glue, Data Analysis, Git, Statistical Analysis, Structured Query Language (SQL)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Job Description:

The MSPSC is looking for a candidate to join the Program Oversight Group in the role of Senior Data Analyst to support multiple initiatives on the Medicare Coordination of Benefits and Recovery (COB&R) program.

In this role, you will be relied on to gain an expert understanding of a complex data environment. With this knowledge, you will be responsible for leading data analysis efforts to assist all teams on the program in designing, evaluating, and monitoring complex system changes in all phases of the development lifecycle.

This will require a candidate to develop complex queries in a variety of environments to compile data and draw meaningful conclusions on the health of the program.

The candidate will need to demonstrate advanced collaboration and communication skills as they will be working with and reporting results to all levels of the organization. The candidate will need to demonstrate flexibility and have strong organizational skills as the Program Oversight Group will support all initiatives on the contract, requiring regular reprioritization of efforts.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist with the design, maintenance, problem resolution, and troubleshooting of all data analysis activities
Develop processes using Data Analysis and BI tools to assist in advanced data analysis tasks.
Develops and conducts test to ensure data solutions meet documented user requirements.
Works with stakeholders, including the Executive, Product, Data, and Design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data analysis needs.
Coordinates with the project team to identify future needs and requirements.
Perform unit tests and conduct reviews with other team members to make sure your solution is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance.
May coach and review the work of less-experienced professionals.
Ensure deliverables are completed on time and of high-quality.
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related discipline and 8+ years of related experience, or Masters degree and 6+ years of related experience in IT operations & development.
Proven work experience as a Data Analyst, Data Architect, or similar role
In-depth understanding of Relational Database structure principles.
Expert Development of SQL jobs and scripts
Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements.
Expert understanding of data analytics
Data Analysis and BI Tools – SageMaker, Athena, QuickSight, etc. is preferred
Data Warehouse or Large Data Environments – Data Lake, Snowflake, etc.
DBeaver or comparable SQL tool
Experience working on a development team
Understand the project goals/issues and be able to identify areas of need.
Seeking an individual that can spot the issues, identify trends, and recommend areas to investigate.
Ability to support multiple projects in a matrixed environment
Excellent collaboration and communication to multiple audiences (technical, managerial, customer)
Problem-solving attitude
High level of self-motivation and initiative
Experience with Git/GitHub is highly desirable.
Experience supporting Federal, civilian and health agencies is a plus.
Experience with healthcare and claims data is a plus.