Data Analyst, Lead

As a Data Analyst, Lead at Booz Allen Hamilton, you will support USCENTCOM’s data lake environment for machine learning and artificial intelligence development campaigns. This client-facing role focuses on analyzing structured and unstructured data to help translate data meaning into actionable impact for warfighters.

Working onsite at Macdill AFB, FL, you will collaborate with stakeholders and intelligence-focused teams to design data approaches, define performance measures, and communicate findings through clear recommendations and visualizations.

What you’ll do

• Use data analytics expertise to support client and stakeholder relationships.
• Research, develop, and test data methodologies, and deliver cross-functional solutions across collection, interpretation, evaluation, and analysis of large data sets.
• Guide decision-making across multiple organizations by contributing to impactful work.
• Apply communication skills to simplify technical requirements and trends for different audiences.
• Present data findings and recommendations using databases, scripting languages such as SQL, Python, or R, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics and key performance indicators to support technical outcomes.
• Create data visualizations using formats such as graphs, tables, and PowerPoint slides.
• Build communication and technical skills by creating data-centric solutions for a premier Joint Combatant Command.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing algorithms and data manipulation capabilities using R, Python, or SQL.
• Knowledge of identifying new sources of data and methods to improve data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Ability to develop data pipelines and integrate data tools and solutions that enable self-service frameworks for data consumers to monitor and report on data.
• Ability to collaborate with intelligence and data analysis teams to produce qualitative and quantitative data supporting intelligence products.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science field.

Technologies you may work with

• R, Python, SQL
• Microsoft Office Suite, PowerPoint
• MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark
• Gurobi, MySQL
• Plotly, Seaborn, ggplot2
• C++, JavaScript, Go

Compensation

• USD 77,500 - 176,000 per year

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program

Security and eligibility

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Identity verification

• The hiring process includes an identity verification step leveraging advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud.
• You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments.
• Booz Allen may take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

AI use policy for interviews

• AI tools are part of daily work, but using artificial intelligence (or other tools) to assist with interview responses is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work model

• Onsite: work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, with collaboration as required by the role.

Non-discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.