Data Manager / Analyst

NextGen Federal Systems

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in information systems as an alternative to degree.
  • 4+ years of experience in data analysis and management.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data interpretation.
  • Experience with Excel and data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Knowledge of data governance and federal reporting standards.
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, and maintain datasets for reporting and analytics.
  • Analyze operational, financial, and performance data for decision support.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and visualizations.
  • Collaborate with teams to identify data requirements and streamline processes.
  • Ensure compliance with data quality, integrity, and security standards.
  • Assist in creating standard operating procedures for data management.
  • Support audits and handle ad hoc data requests.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Exposure to federal regulatory frameworks and governance.
  • Opportunity to work on a critical program for DHS.
  • Potential for career development in data management and analysis.
  • Supportive of maintaining data integrity and organizational standards.
Full Job Description
NextGen Federal Systems is seeking a Data Manager / Analyst to work with us supporting our DHS customer in Washington, DC. The Data Manager / Analyst supports the Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS) Program by managing, organizing, and analyzing program-related data to inform decisions and improve operational effectiveness. This role ensures data integrity, produces detailed reports and dashboards, and supports the development of performance metrics and data governance policies.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Collect, clean, and maintain datasets to support program reporting and analytics.
  • Analyze operational, financial, and performance data to support decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements and streamline reporting processes.
  • Ensure adherence to data quality, integrity, and security standards.
  • Assist in the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data management and reporting.
  • Support audits, evaluations, and ad hoc data requests.


Required Education, Experience and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics, information systems or a closely related
  • discipline.
  • Significant information systems experience in lieu of degree. (2 years)
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in the following:
  • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and one or more data visualization tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple datasets and perform detailed analysis.
  • Familiarity with data governance and federal reporting requirements.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint.
  • Positive adjudication from a CBP Background Investigation.
  • Position requires some travel.


RefID: D01x

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