Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company delivering technology solutions and mission services to government, defense, and intelligence organizations. The Data Analytics Manager leads remote, cross-functional teams and oversees analytics projects, data platforms, dashboards, automation, and decision-support products for federal programs. The role also manages stakeholders, quality assurance, data governance, technical delivery, and staff development.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of data and analytics projects, including dashboards, data products, reports, documentation, platform enhancements, and system upgrades
• Develop and maintain project plans, resource plans, deliverable schedules, and risk and issue logs
• Advise clients and stakeholders on priorities, tradeoffs, resource needs, and delivery timelines
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for data, analytics, and reporting initiatives
• Lead requirements-gathering sessions, present findings, and review deliverables with senior stakeholders
• Translate business, operational, and policy questions into effective analytical approaches and data products
• Oversee the design and deployment of Tableau and/or Power BI dashboards that provide actionable insights and support self-service analytics
• Lead scalable data preparation, integration, and automation efforts using tools such as SQL, R, Python, Tableau Prep, ETL/ELT tools, and Databricks
• Guide the use of statistical methods, modeling techniques, geospatial analysis, and advanced visualization to answer complex program questions
• Validate models, metrics, and analytical approaches to ensure accuracy and relevance
• Foster innovation by piloting new tools, modernizing workflows, and promoting continuous improvement
• Lead and mentor a geographically distributed team of senior analysts and data scientists
• Provide technical direction, performance guidance, and support for staff development
• Promote strong practices in data intake, validation, analysis, visualization, documentation, and dissemination
• Ensure rigorous quality assurance for dashboards, datasets, reports, and technical documentation
• Oversee metadata, data dictionaries, and reference documentation to support data governance, transparency, and reuse
• Coordinate recurring leadership reporting, cross-program analyses, and urgent or ad hoc data requests
• Stay current on emerging analytics, visualization, and data platform tools and recommend adoption where appropriate

Skills

• Analytical Thinking, Data Analytics, Team Leadership
• 5 + years of related experience
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• Bachelor's degree in a technical, quantitative, or related field, such as Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Economics, or Public Policy with a quantitative focus
• * 5+ years of experience interpreting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data in complex environments
• * 3+ years managing data, analytics, business intelligence, product, or technical projects; Agile or iterative delivery experience preferred
• * 3+ years of supervisory, team lead, project management, program management, or product management experience
• * Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
• * Strong written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
• * Ability to work independently and collaboratively with remote, cross-functional teams
• * U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• * Advanced SQL and proficiency in at least one scripting or statistical language, such as R or Python
• * Deep Tableau experience required; Power BI experience preferred
• * Experience designing and deploying interactive dashboards and self-service analytics solutions
• * Strong understanding of relational and non-relational databases and modern data modeling
• * Experience with Databricks
• * Applied experience with statistical analysis and modeling in policy, program, or operational decision-support settings
• * Experience with ETL/ELT, data preparation, and production or enterprise data workflows
• * Proficiency with Agile collaboration and tracking tools such as Jira and Confluence
• This is a fully remote position aligned to Eastern Time. Occasional extended hours or weekend work may be required to support mission-critical needs
• U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• * 3+ years managing data, analytics, business intelligence, product, or technical projects; Agile or iterative delivery experience preferred
• * Deep Tableau experience required; Power BI experience preferred
• * Experience with geospatial data, mapping, or spatial analysis preferred
• * Familiarity with cloud environments, including AWS, preferred
• * Experience supporting federal programs, especially programs involving refugee, immigrant, or social service populations
• * Experience working as a contractor or consultant in a federal government environment

Benefits

• Remote work aligned to Eastern Time
• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
• Dental plan options
• Vision plan
• 401(k) plan with the ability to contribute both pre- and post-tax dollars up to IRS annual limits and receive a company match
• Full flex work weeks where possible
• Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Military leave
• Bereavement leave
• Jury duty leave
• Typically 15 days of paid leave per calendar year for new employees, prorated based on date of hire
• An additional 10 paid holidays per year, prorated based on date of hire
• Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees
• Short- and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Personal accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Business travel and accident insurance

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