Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
MBI (T2)

Job Family:
Data Science and Data Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Data Analytics, Data Reporting, Data Science, Statistical Analysis
Certifications:
None
Experience:
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:
GDIT is hiring a Principal Program/Data Analyst to support the data collection and analysis efforts involved with overseeing the implementation of a government program with respect to the care and placement of participants in a network of care providers. The Data Analyst will enhance and develop reporting and analytics capabilities, support forecast modeling, develop automated reporting solutions and dashboards, build briefing products, conduct and deliver analyses, and coordinate/implement data collection efforts.

The Data Analyst role will be allocated across three core functions. The first is to support the regular reporting of program metrics to senior leadership and any adjacent federal agencies who may depend on program data. The second function will be to both initiate and lead longer term information management projects that combine data across various disciplines with the goal of yielding new and actionable insights for program leaders. Lastly, the Data Analyst may be asked to support any ad-hoc information requests or technical needs which arise within the program itself.

Position Duties:

• Work within federal staff led functional lanes to enhance the collection and analysis of program data.
• Update and develop on-site data collection tools and processes to yield statistically reliable and informative data and support field program assessments.
• Assist in identifying performance outcomes and indicators.
• Identify uniform data points and conduct high-level data interpretation/analysis using a data analytics platform.
• Prepare written summaries and presentations that reflect the results of the data analysis and present findings to agency leadership.
• Oversee the quality and the production of both routine and ad hoc analytical reports.
• Assist in the training of contractor and field staff on the use of data collection and analysis tools.
• Support with projects that promote the continual improvement of data analysis.
• Compile, analyze, and visualize data using a data visualization platform such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Build data repositories/databases and provide ad-hoc data reporting as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in data science, data analytics, or similar degree with at least 7-8 years of experience conducting quantitative and qualitative data interpretation and analysis. Master's degree preferred.
• High degree of familiarity working with sensitive-PII and integrity in protecting customer data.
• Working knowledge of data visualization platforms (Tableau or Power BI) and scripting languages (R, Python).
• Working knowledge of SQL and familiarity with relational databases.
• Advanced skills in Excel and VBA.
• Exceptional analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as strong attention to detail.
• Experience working with immigrants, refugees, and underserved populations is preferred.
• This position requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust.

Top candidates will have specialties in one or more of the following areas:

• Statistical analysis and modeling.
• Natural language processing.
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
• Data engineering and experience working with large datasets, performing tasks such as data cleaning and processing (ETL).
• Solid knowledge of SQL including CTE's.
• Python and/or R.
• Tableau.
• Palantir.
• Linux and ability to maintain a Linux server.

Additional Requirements:

• This position requires an existing Public Trust or the ability to obtain one.
• This position may require shift hours including weekends and holidays. Shift schedules are based on customer need and are subject to change.

The likely salary range for this position is $124,093 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Remote

Work Location:
USA DC Washington

Additional Work Locations:
Any Location / Remote

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.