[Remote] Data Analyst (Temporary Assignment)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CACI International Inc is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented data analyst to support day-to-day operations within the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense - Science and Technology. The role involves conducting data analyses to inform policy decisions and improve the effectiveness of various programs.
Responsibilities
- You will conduct a variety of data analyses on the performance of laboratory personnel systems, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) outreach programs, technology transfer, infrastructure, and federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) to gauge the effectiveness and deficiencies and inform policy decisions based on findings
- Responding to client requests or proactively identifying data needs
- Determining the most suitable data systems for acquiring required information
- Processing acquired data using big data platforms, Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, DataBricks or Tableau for accuracy and relevance
- Conduct quality assurance procedures, including cleaning, labeling, and grouping data appropriately
- Develop visual representations of data to convey meaningful insights as per initial requirements
- Utilize existing data and databases to fulfill requests, reducing reliance on field calls
- Offer suggestions for refining data collection methods, minimizing repetitive queries, and enhancing precision
Skills
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of five (5) years of recent and relevant experience in the following:
- Data Engineering
- Statistics or Data Analytics
- Program Management
- Knowledge of DoD data systems
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
- Experience working in DoD RDTE enterprise
- Knowledge of SQL, Python, or R
- Knowledge or experience with Qlik, Databricks, Tableau, or other analytical platforms
- Experience utilizing DoD financial and contracting systems
- Understanding of the PPBE system and processes
- Knowledge of DoD FFRDC program management
Benefits
- Flexible time off benefit
- Healthcare
- Wellness
- Financial
- Retirement
- Family support
- Continuing education
- Time off benefits
- Learning and development opportunities
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