Data Consultant - Analyst II

D Kent Consulting Group Llc

Data Consultant - Analyst II

Springfield, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    ob Summary

    We are seeking a Junior Data Analyst to join our Management Consulting Practice, where the individual will collect and analyze data to identify trends, develop visualizations in support of organizational and mission goals, and support decision-making for large-scale programs within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    Design and develop data visualization and dashboard solutions to provide required analytics insights

    Prepare detailed briefing decks for client presentations

    Collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data using a variety of methods and tools

    Identifying and creating additional data visualization capabilities, as needed

    Ensuring data governance and quality assurance standards are met

    Developing training materials and standard operating procedure documents

    Analyzing current process and identify potential improvements

    Working with team members to summarize and report on business process improvements to include gaps in current processes and initiatives to improve processes for an organization

    Organizing and leading client meetings, including scheduling meetings; drafting and delivering agendas and meeting minutes; providing and archiving required documentation; and documenting, tracking, and following-up on action items

    Summarizing and presenting information and reports to the team and make recommendations (both oral and written).

    Position Requirements:

    Minimum Years of Experience: 3 years working on data strategy, analytics and architecture initiatives in commercial or public sector consulting firm

    Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's degree, Master’s a plus

    Experience applying critical thinking and structured processes to help clients navigate uncertainty and solve complex data related problems.

    Possess a combination of strategic, technical, and interpersonal skills to effectively advise clients on the planning, adoption, and management of cloud services.

    Demonstrates a proven record of success in roles within a professional services firm or large enterprise that supports client AI/ML and cloud services

    Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD Public Trust

    ONE (1) or more years' experience in R, Tableau or Power BI

    Highly Desirable:

    Active DHS Public Trust

    Process improvement principles such as Lean, Six Sigma/DMAIC, Total Quality Management, or Continuous Improvement/Kaizen

    Experience developing new and re-designing existing processes to meet new and/or evolving business requirements

    Good critical thinking skills, writing skills, and communication skills

    Customer service-oriented mindset

    Experience in business analysis

    Experience connecting visualization to various types of data sources

    Experience developing training materials

    Experience with process improvement

    Database optimization

    Monitoring program operations to ensure compliance with federal regulations

    Data quality best practices

    Work remote temporarily due to COVID-19.