Database & Automation Analyst

Guidehouse Inc.
McLean, VA, United States
29 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Big Data Business Systems Databases Data Architecture Data Infrastructure Data Visualization Data Warehousing Software Design Documents R (Programming Language)
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Python (Programming Language) Microsoft Sharepoint Designer Power BI SQL Databases Microsoft Power Automate Information Technology Bots Data Management Software Coding Powerapps Databricks

Job description

As a database and automation analyst you will be working to identify internal/external databases to be connected within multiple data warehouse tools. You will work with both the external database administrators and the broader data support team to connect data sets primarily using APIs, Power Apps, or Bots . You will also be responsible for maintaining data syncs, developing dashboards to display critical KPIs, documenting and implementing changes as well as maintaining data quality metrics and the data architecture/model for the project.

Data management

  • Work with external database admins and data warehouse support team to sync databases
  • Maintain data sync quality
  • Structure large data sets to find usable information (Mapping)
  • Designing, developing, and modifying data infrastructure to accelerate the processes of data analysis and reporting
  • Maintaining data management plans and instructions for operating complex business systems
  • Evaluating the design, selection, and implementation of database changes by comparing them with business requirements and design documents
  • Mapping and joining together multiple siloed, desperate data sets using Palantir Foundry (pipelines), Advana, and Power BI DAX
  • Update data architecture/model as needed
  • Power Automate Flow Construction

Data Analysis

  • Develop creative methods of joining multiple, disparate datasets to produce meaningful insight
  • Collaborate with team members to collect and analyze data
  • Establish KPIs to measure the effectiveness of business decisions
  • Develop Power BI Dashboards to showcase analysis
  • Soft skills to work together with a team of analysts in an ad-hoc environment to process information.

Requirements

  • An ACTIVE and CURRENT SECRET federal security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree is required
  • Minimum FIVE (5) year’s or more experience working with large amounts of data
  • Experience building AI agents and using AI to produce outcomes
  • Knowledge of data management and reporting\data visualization technologies (Power Bi, Databricks, Palantir Products)
  • Ability to work in high-pressure situations
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Experience working in the Federal/DoD IT environment
  • Experience in IT and Financial data management or USAF Financials
  • Coding skills in Python, R, SQL, or other languages is a plus
  • Experience with statistical software
  • Experience with Automated connections to multiple systems
  • Experience in finding inefficiencies and deploying automated solutions to streamline outputs.
  • Financial systems knowledge
  • Technical writing skills
  • Knowledge of modern database and information technologies
  • SharePoint design and administration

Benefits & conditions

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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