Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Great Waters Federal is seeking a Journeyman Data & Insights Specialist to collect, cleanse, and analyze complex datasets and deliver actionable insights, reports, and dashboards. The role bridges technical data expertise with business strategy to support informed decisions and provide strategic recommendations to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform delivery work supporting analytics and data products, including requirements refinement and documentation, and program and project management
• Support requirements analysis for reporting/analytics use cases by translating stakeholder needs into detailed specifications (metrics definitions, dimensional logic, filters, data quality rules) and helps maintain artifacts
• Contribute to delivery documentation and supports user validation and test execution
• Deliver accurate, insightful, and actionable data analyses and recommendations in a timely manner to inform strategic decision-making, enhance operational planning, and support performance improvement efforts
• Ensure that high standards of data quality and integrity are upheld throughout the entire data lifecycle, encompassing data collection, preprocessing, analysis, interpretation, and reporting
• Actively detect and address data-related challenges, bottlenecks, or performance deficiencies to maintain the efficient operation of data analysis projects and data-driven initiatives
• Utilize statistical methodologies, data mining algorithms, and machine learning models to analyze large datasets, identify significant patterns, trends, and correlations, and generate actionable insights
• Transform business needs into specific goals for data analysis, develop hypotheses and research questions, and carry out exploratory data analysis to uncover important insights and new trends
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualizations utilizing data visualization tools such as Tableau to effectively communicate key metrics, KPIs, and performance indicators to all stakeholders
• Produce both ad-hoc and recurring reports, analyses, and presentations to support business operations, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making processes

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology related field plus five (5) years of professional IT experience
• Must be able to successfully complete, pass, and maintain a public trust investigation
• Experience in creating and maintaining reports, dashboards, and visualizations utilizing data visualization tools such as Tableau to effectively communicate key metrics, KPIs, and performance indicators to stakeholders
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written/verbal skills, translating technical info, stakeholder management
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and perks
• Flexible work-life balance
• Professional development opportunities
• Performance and recognition programs
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• Voluntary critical illness, hospital, and accident benefit programs
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Retirement 401(k) plan
• Full-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in benefits and paid leave programs
• Based in the National Capital Region or available for remote work

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