Data Analyst

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

Other

Job Family:

Data Science and Data Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Analytics, Data Analytics, Datasets, Data Tools

Certifications:

None

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Data Analyst to support GDIT’s customers with data-informed solutions tailored to their unique needs.

You will find yourself at the heart of GDIT’s customer-centric approach, playing a pivotal role in ensuring our customers successfully meet their strategic goals. You will use your project management and data skills to promote organizational goals to completion. If you enjoy collaborating with others in a fast-paced environment, you will find this role to be both rewarding and challenging.

GDIT is your place. You make it your own. Bring your creativity to help us find simple solutions to complex problems. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you’ll play an essential part in preparing our nation for the future. At GDIT, our employees are driven, resourceful, and unwavering.

HOW A DATA ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Leads data insights projects and team members in delivery to schedule and scope objectives.

• Collects and analyzes large data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insights.

• Designs and builds dashboards and reports for all levels of the organization, including executives and staff.

• Presents insights to both technical and non-technical team members and stakeholders, assisting in making informed, data-driven decisions.

• Contributes to a variety of complex data-related projects, including machine learning, predictive modeling, and analytics.

• Mentors and guides junior data analysts and engineers.

• Leverages large sets of structured and unstructured data to develop tools and techniques for robust data analysis.

• Collaborates with different teams to understand their data needs and create solutions that solve problems and streamline workflows.

• Continually evaluate emerging technologies and stay updated on modern data architecture and analyses trends to implement in future projects.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
 

Education:

• BA/BS (or equivalent years of experience)

Required Experience:

• 2+ years of relevant experience

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Experienced in consulting and supporting executives and senior leadership.

• Expert-level experience in dashboard design, data visualization, and with Tableau and Power BI.

• Experienced with Structured Query Language (SQL).

• Strong Excel background; familiarity with other Microsoft tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities at any given time.

• Good team player, able to manage multiple assignments, and adapt to changing client needs.

• Outstanding communication skills with the ability to present to business leaders.

• Ability to work independently and as a team lead.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present complex data insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate insights with attention to detail and accuracy.

• Good team player, able to manage multiple assignments, and adapt to changing client needs.

• Skilled in implementing advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests, and proper usage, etc.)

• Experienced in implementing some machine learning techniques (may include supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, natural language processing, ensemble methods, dimensionality reduction)

• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (like Keras or PyTorch), libraries (like scikit-learn), and computing platforms (like Jupyter).

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

• Certifications in Tableau and/or Power BI

• Certifications in AWS and Azure

• Secret clearance or ability