SAIC

Senior Talent Analyst

SAIC$120K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Virginia, US
Staffing
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 9+ years in talent management or related field; 4 additional years in lieu of degree accepted.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency for complex workforce data analysis.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Ability to convert data insights into actionable business narratives.
  • Strong critical and systems thinking for cross-workstream insights.
  • Excellent stakeholder management experience across multiple levels of an organization.
  • Solid project management abilities with a focus on quality and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze talent data from diverse sources for actionable insights on strategic decisions.
  • Collaborate with People Analytics to create and maintain talent dashboards and reporting frameworks.
  • Evaluate talent initiatives to recommend data-driven improvements and innovations.
  • Identify talent data patterns related to attrition and engagement to address risks proactively.
  • Present analytical findings and recommendations to HR leadership and stakeholders.
  • Utilize HR tech platforms to enhance project execution and data integrity.
  • Contribute to HR COE workstreams with a focus on talent management program execution.

Benefits

  • Work remotely within the U.S. for the right candidate.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with diverse HR functions and business stakeholders.
  • Engagement in enterprise-wide talent solutions and workforce transformation initiatives.
  • Access to industry best practices for continuous improvement in talent programs.
  • Engagement with a high-performance, collaborative organizational culture.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC has an exciting opportunity for a collaborative, analytical Senior Talent Analyst to contribute to enterprise-wide talent solutions that elevate workforce transformation, culture, and capability. This role will report to the Director, Talent and Organizational Effectiveness and work closely with stakeholders across the HR and business functions to support data-driven storytelling for workforce transformation and talent initiatives informed by external best practices to build a more agile, high-performance organization. This position can work remotely within the U.S. for the right candidate.

As a key member of the Talent COE, this provides a great opportunity for an analytical, systems-thinker who thrives in ambiguity and is passionate about building high-performing organizations.

Primary Responsibilities: Talent Analytics & Data-Driven Decision Making
• Analyze talent data from multiple sources, including HRIS platforms, talent assessments, performance management systems, engagement surveys, and exit data, to generate actionable trends and insights that inform strategic talent decisions
• Partner with the People Analytics team to develop and maintain talent dashboards, scorecards, and reporting frameworks that provide leadership with real-time visibility into key talent metrics, trends, and outcomes
• Analyze and monitor the effectiveness of talent initiatives through ongoing measurement and evaluation, making data-driven recommendations for program improvement, iteration, and innovation
• Identify patterns and trends in talent data related to attrition, engagement, performance, succession readiness, and workforce demographics to proactively address risks and opportunities
• Present talent analytics findings and strategic recommendations to HR leadership and business stakeholders in a clear, compelling, and actionable manner
• Leverage HR technology platforms, including talent analytics tools and HR information systems, to drive project execution, streamline processes, and enhance data integrity and accessibility

Additional Responsibilities: Project & Program Management - HR Talent COE Workstreams
• Contribute to key workstreams within the HR COE Talent Management function
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables for talent management programs, ensuring on-time and high-quality execution
• Proactively identify project risks, dependencies, and barriers, developing mitigation strategies and escalating issues as appropriate
• Maintain comprehensive program documentation, including process maps, and standard operating procedures
• Track and report on key program outcomes, budget utilization, and return on investment
• Drive continuous improvement across programs by incorporating stakeholder feedback, industry best practices, and lessons learned into program design and delivery

Qualifications

Requirements:
• Bachelors degree with 9+ years of experience in talent management, workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, people analytics, or a related human-capital discipline. 4 additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.
• Advanced Excel skills, including organizing, combining, and analyzing complex workforce data
• Working knowledge of Power Bi, Tableau or similar data visualization tools to explore, communicate workforce insights
• Ability to turn data into clear business stories and practical recommendations
• Strong critical and systems thinking skills; ability to connect information across workstreams and glean insights
• Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working with different partners and levels (analytics, HR, program teams, and senior leaders).
• Solid project-management skills: can organize work, balance priorities, coordinate stakeholders, and meet deadlines with quality work.
• Analytical and systems-thinking mindset with the ability to translate insights into tools and action
US Citizenship is required

Preferred:
• Bachelors degree preferred in Human Resources, Business, Organizational Development, Industrial or Organizational Psychology, Analytics, or a related field.
• Exposure to employee listening or engagement strategies (e.g., survey platforms, analysis, insights) a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, matrixed, and highly collaborative environment

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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