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# Data Analyst

- **Company:** Elder Research, Inc
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Big Data, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Visualization, Database Design, Python (Programming Language), Power BI, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Unstructured Data, Information Technology, Data Management
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/23299b5e-3063-4d2e-b75f-3ea7c8ae4fa6

## About the Role

* Experience with cleaning, management and processing large volumes of data.
 * Experience building dashboards and reports using data visualization tools including Power BI, and Tableau.
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address complex data issues.
 * Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, understand business needs and to build towards technical solution or capability.
 * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels., * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address complex data issues.
 * 2+ years of Data Analysis or Data Management experience.
 * Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field such as statistics, computer science, economics, mathematics, analytics, data science, data engineering, business, or social sciences
 * Clearance Required
 * Proficient in SQL and Python for data exploration and data analysis to identify issues, trends, and patterns with the data.
 * Understanding of databases and familiarity with database design.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Advanced degree (MS) in analytics, computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, management information systems, decision science, or related fields
 * Ideally located in the DC Metro area to attend regularly scheduled meetings
 * Statistical/Predictive Analysis
 * Domain Expertise (fraud) or management

Clearance Requirements:

 * Must currently possess an IRS Public Trust clearance with Full Background Investigation

Physical Requirements:

 * Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
 * Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
 * Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

## Description

As a Data Analyst of the Elder Research team, you will join a functional team of accomplished Data Scientists, Software Engineers and Data Engineers that deliver custom analytic solutions to our federal government clients. Some of your responsibilities will include: consulting with technical and non-technical stakeholders, exploring and analyzing large structured, semi-structured and unstructured datasets using SQL and/or Python, developing and deploying data visualization dashboards, and communicating data analysis results, dashboards and reports to end-users


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