Data Analyst

MetaPhase Consulting

$70K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in data analysis or related fields
  • Bachelor's degree in data analytics, business, or statistics
  • Proficient in analyzing large datasets and presenting results
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar tools
  • Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Collect, analyze, and validate structured and unstructured data
  • Develop reports and visualizations to convey performance trends
  • Identify data anomalies and recommend process improvements
  • Translate analytical findings into actionable insights
  • Support decision-making through quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Maintain data integrity through quality assurance and documentation
  • Collaborate with teams to enhance data reporting processes

Benefits

  • Flexible work location options in Washington, DC or Indianapolis, IN
  • Opportunity to work on impactful CBP projects
  • Less than 10% travel required
  • Possibility to work in a high-performing team
  • Potential for career growth in a federal consulting environment
Full Job Description
Description

Role Summary

MetaPhase is seeking a Data Analyst to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) through data-driven analysis, reporting, and operational insights. This role will support mission and business operations by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex datasets to identify trends, improve processes, and inform executive decision-making.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable translating technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. MetaPhase is seeking a polished, proactive professional with at least three years of relevant experience who is ready to make an immediate impact on our high-performing team!

What You Will Be Doing
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
    • Collect, analyze, validate, and interpret structured and unstructured data from multiple sources to support operational and strategic initiatives
    • Develop recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate trends, performance metrics, and key findings
    • Identify data anomalies, inconsistencies, and process gaps and recommend corrective actions or process improvements
    • Translate complex analytical findings into concise, actionable insights for leadership and stakeholders
  • Operational Support
    • Support program and operational decision-making through quantitative and qualitative analysis
    • Assist with data calls, executive briefings, and reporting requirements with accuracy and timeliness
    • Monitor performance metrics and develop recommendations to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness
  • Data Management & Process Improvement
    • Maintain data integrity through quality assurance reviews, validation processes, and documentation standards
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve reporting processes, workflows, and data governance practices
    • Develop SOPs, templates, and documentation to standardize reporting and analytical processes

What We Need From You (Required)

  • A minimum of three plus years of experience in data analysis, reporting, business intelligence, or related analytical support roles
  • Bachelor's degree in data analytics, business, statistics, information systems, or a related field
  • Experience analyzing large datasets and presenting findings to executive or operational stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar reporting and visualization tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences


Bonus Points (Desired)
  • Active DHS Public Trust Clearance
  • Experience supporting DHS or CBP programs
  • Experience working in a federal consulting environment
  • Familiarity with data governance, performance management, or operational metrics programs
  • Experience with SharePoint, Power Automate, Python, or similar automation/reporting tools


Work Location

  • Washington, DC or Indianapolis, IN


Travel

  • Less than 10%


Education Level

  • Bachelor's Degree


Clearance Level

  • Active DHS Public Trust Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required (NO EXCEPTIONS)


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