Ignite Digital has an exciting opportunity for a Data Analyst to support our client engagement within the federal government for the Charleston, SC or Washington, DC area. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong analytical skills and a strong work ethic. This position serves an important role in supporting the Navy's ability to recruit, onboard, and retain top-talent through Data Modeling and analysis of work-flow processes.
Responsibilities:- Evaluate, develop, and implement solutions within current business processes to optimize efficiencies in collaboration with process SMEs
- Evaluate current workflows for potential bottlenecks and make recommendations for automation of manpower tasks
- Design and deliver dashboards that reconcile key performance indicators and operational data for the command to drive actionable objectives
- Identify methods to collect, analyze, and manage data with the goal of making recommendations to improve data quality and the efficiency of the workflow
- Evaluate the performance and applicability of tools against customer and client requirements
- Foster collaborative business relationships with stakeholders, business partners, and team members
- Collaborate with Navy clients on enterprise reporting and objectives
- Translate high-level business requirements into functional specifications and reports
Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, other related field
- High proficiency in Data Visualization and Data Modeling
- Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in Data Cleansing
- High proficiency and experience with BI Tools (ie. Tableau)
- Intermediate Python knowledge/experience
- Intermediate proficiency in SQL
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience developing, implementing, analyzing, and supporting data modeling
- Strong customer service experience
- Strong communication skills
- Experience working with a variety of stakeholders, from managers to technical resources, to include the translation of business requirements into operational measures and reports
- Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and communication through reports
- Ability to take initiative and work independently, and quickly transition to reassess priorities
Preferred Qualifications:- Active DoD SECRET security clearance
- Experience with DoW/NAVWAR business practices, data management systems and processes
- Knowledge of the system development life cycle, software project management approaches and requirements, design and test techniques including experience working in a DevOps/DevSecOps delivery environment
- Experience with onboarding (e.g. CAC, Clearance, Base Access, etc) personnel to support government contracts
- Adapts quickly to new situations, is willing to learn new technologies and works well in a team environment, leading individual projects without the need for supervision
Salary: $105k+ to align with experience and education
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.