Data Analytics Project Lead

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
 
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company and part of global Accenture, to do work that matters in a collaborative and caring community, where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
 
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!  

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. 
  
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company and part of global Accenture, to do work that matters in a collaborative and caring community, where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! 

Accenture Federal Services is searching for Data Analytics-Project Lead. 

The work: Maintain the quality and compliance of an organization's data assets. 

• Design and implement data strategies, ensuring data integrity and enforcing governance policies. 

• Establish protocols to handle data, safeguard sensitive information, and optimize data usage within the organization. 

• Design and advise on data quality rules and set up effective data compliance policies. 

Here’s what you need: 

• At least 5 years of experience in a role as a data analyst, data strategist, or product manager, ideally in an IT/analyst role 

• Experience performing quantitative and analytic abilities to analyze and validate data 

• Prior experience and methodological experience in some of the following areas:  

• Relationships and discovery (correlating, enriching and prioritizing data about activity among actors, devices or facilities to enable the discovery of structure, roles, key relationships and targets) 

• Situational awareness (unifying data into a single context, allowing the current situation to be accurately and quickly understood) 

• Systems modeling (building a computational analog of a real-world system – political, military, economic, social or technical – to understand how it operates, what it is capable of, and how it may react to shocks) 

• Business analytics (supporting data-driven decisions about how we can improve business of intelligence) 

• Experience working with appropriate analytic methods and methodological tools in two or more of the following areas:  

• Applied mathematics (e.g. probability and statistics, multivariable calculus, linear algebra, ordinary and partial differential equations, stochastic processes, graph theory) 

• Computer programming (e.g. scripting, data parsing/ETL, artificial intelligence, machine learning, math/statistics packages, natural language processing, software versioning, distributed computing) 

• Visualization (e.g. dashboard creation, network analysis, GIS/geospatial analysis, telemetry analysis 

• Working knowledge of research designs, collection methods, capabilities, and tasking process 

• Familiarity with project management concepts and principles 

• Intellectual curiosity; creativity and innovation to go beyond current tools to deliver the best solution to complex problems 

• Ability to leverage multiple data management tools to organize relevant inform