Data Analyst

Onyx Strategic Solutions, LLC. is hiring a Data Analyst to support the Defense Logistics Agency. This in-person role is based in Richmond, VA and focuses on turning data needs into practical analytical tools, along with delivering clear, visual outputs for complex datasets.

What you’ll do

• Develop new analytical tools that support management and execution of contracts for the Defense Logistics Agency
• Perform ad hoc analysis of existing data as operational needs arise
• Collaborate with government officials and subject matter experts to translate requirements into analytical tools used in government processes
• Present and explain complex data sets in a consumable, visual format
• Work in a team environment, providing and receiving constructive critiques during tool and analysis development

Required experience

• Experience creating automated processes and analysis
• SQL coding experience
• Expert knowledge of Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work under time constraints
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Technologies

• SQL
• Google Sheets
• Microsoft Excel
• SAS
• Python
• R
• Looker
• Qlik Cloud
• Power BI
• SAS Viya
• Google BigQuery

Preferred qualifications

• Supply Chain and Department of War (DoW) Logistics knowledge or experience
• Experience programming in SAS, Python, or R
• College degree or certificates related to data analytics
• Experience working with large, complex datasets from multiple sources
• Proficiency in visualization applications such as Looker, Qlik Cloud, and Power BI
• Strong experience querying and analyzing data using SAS Viya and Google BigQuery

Compensation and job details

• Salary: USD 55,000 - 60,000 per year
• Job type: Full-time
• Location: Richmond, VA (onsite), in person
• Schedule: in-office 5 days a week

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application requirements

• Applicants must be able to pass a government background check
• Applicants must be within daily commuting distance of Richmond, VA (also indicated as within 2 hours’ drive)
• Applicants may be asked to confirm ability to pass a comprehensive criminal, financial and national security background check
• Applicants may be asked to confirm US citizenship
• Applicants may be asked to rate Excel proficiency using: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced