Data Analyst Job Opportunity in Alexandria, VA (Hybrid)

Company Name: Latitude

Job Title: Data Analyst (Public Trust)

Location: Alexandria, VA (Hybrid)

Job Type: Full-time

Position Summary

Latitude is seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst with a strong background in data analysis, statistics, and data visualization, specifically within federal government contexts. The selected candidate will interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques, and provide ongoing reports to support decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, and analyze large datasets from various sources.
• Interpret data, analyze results, and provide actionable insights.
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics, and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
• Create and present detailed reports, visualizations, and dashboards to stakeholders.
• Work closely with management to prioritize business and information needs.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across various platforms and sources.
• Collaborate with other departments to deliver data-driven solutions.
• Conduct detailed data quality checks and audits.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven working experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst.
• Federal government experience is required.
• Proficient in data analysis tools and software (e.g., SQL, R, Python, Excel, Tableau).
• Strong knowledge of reporting packages, databases, and programming (e.g., Business Objects, SQL, XML, Javascript, or ETL frameworks).
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining, and segmentation techniques.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Adept at queries, report writing, and presenting findings.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience with big data analytics and cloud computing platforms.
• Familiarity with federal data policies and regulations.
• Certification in data analytics or a related field.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance if required.
• Strong understanding of federal government operations and data requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

If you are a seasoned Data Analyst ready to leverage your federal government experience to drive insightful decision-making, apply today with Latitude and take the next step in your career!