Data Analyst - MacDill AFB, United States - General Dynamics Information Technology

Description

Req ID: RQ173200

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Data Analysis

Skills:

Analytical Thinking,Data Analysis,Structured Query Language (SQL)

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Data Analyst you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Data Analyst joining our team supports the assessments of an internet-based social media program in Tampa, FL.

The Data Analyst is a key member of a team responsible for evaluating and executing assessment strategies. Requirements: 1) Collection of metrics to assess program effectiveness as it relates to both individual/team performance and the overall fulfillment of defined objectives; 2) Data management including parsing, sanitizing, & restructuring data from various sources and combining them into specific formats; 3) Use of operational details and intended outcomes to determine appropriate analyses and data requirements; and, 4) Conduct analyses, summarize results, and write reports and presentations able to provide actionable insights to a lay audience. The work environment is fast-paced, fluid and highly collaborative, but requires candidates with skillsets to complete projects with minimal supervision.

HOW A DATA ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Provide assessment through quantitative and qualitative analyses
• Evaluate and execute assessment strategies requiring collection metrics related to both individual and team performance and program objectives
• Restructure data from various sources, and analyzing the data to provide actionable insights
• Use Intermediate Excel skills to extract data from CSV & other delimited text formats, restructure data as needed (e.g., PivotTables, basic formulas), and update existing summary information (e.g., tables, graphics) for presentation to senior leadership
• Collect and synthesize qualitative vignettes that provide support for data interpretations
• Employ superior written communication to create meaningful stories by combining quantitative (e.g., correlation, trends over time) and qualitative data
• Work with stakeholders to ensure assessment products have the appropriate focus and are providing an accurate representation of the environment

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education : Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited university with a major in the Social Sciences (Political Science, Economics, Sociology, etc.), Business, or a related field
• Required Experience : 5+ years of related experience
• Required Technical Skills : Familiarity with basic statistical methods (e.g., GLM). Intermediate Excel skills (e.g., PivotTables, formulas, create/update graphs). Intermediate data analysis skills, including the ability to understand and work with structured data in standard (e.g., CSV, JSON) & nonstandard delimited formats and provide preliminary error checking (e.g., ensure correct parsing, missing values, valid data types)
• Security Clearance Level : Active DoD Secret clearance required (minimum)
• Required Skills and Abilities : Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Preferred Skills: Experience using SQL to manipulate & analyze data stored in relational databases (e.g., MS Access, PostgreSQL). Ability to devise measurement strategy given a research question and existing data constraints. Familiarity with advanced analytics (e.g., SNA, NLP, ML). Familiarity with data visualization including experience with common visualization software (i.e., R, Tableau)
• Location: On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required -YES

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.