Business Intelligence Analyst

Guidehouse Inc.
McLean, VA, United States
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$98,000.0 - $163,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Business Analytics Applications Data Governance Data Visualization Python (Programming Language) Meta-Data Management Power BI SQL Databases Systems Integration Tableau (Software) Unstructured Data Apache Spark SC Clearance
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Data Analytics Qlikview Data Pipelines User Administration Databricks

Job description

  • Develop dashboards, analytic products, and decision-support tools that transform complex mission data into clear, actionable insights for government stakeholders.
  • Engage directly with operational and leadership personnel to gather requirements, refine analytic needs, and iterate solutions to ensure mission alignment.
  • Prepare, clean, integrate, and model structured and unstructured data from diverse systems to enable reliable analytics and reporting.
  • Build, optimize, and sustain analytic workflows and data pipelines within Databricks (mandatory), including notebooks, delta tables, automated jobs, and transformations supporting mission operations.
  • Create user-centered dashboards and visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik (preferred for all tracks).
  • Document analytic logic, workflow processes, and dashboard design decisions to support continuity and long-term maintainability.
  • Conduct quality assurance, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve analytic products based on stakeholder feedback and mission requirements.
  • Provide embedded analytic support when needed, delivering rapid-turn analysis and operational insights directly within mission environments.
  • Collaborate across engineering, analytics, data science, and mission support teams to ensure solutions directly contribute to program objectives.
  • Support RFP-aligned technical workstreams through the development of dashboards, embedded analysis, reporting, and data-driven decision-support tools.

Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance
  • Experience developing dashboards and data visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik.
  • Ability to translate stakeholder and mission requirements into technical specifications and actionable analytic products.
  • Experience preparing, cleaning, integrating, and modeling data in enterprise or mission environments.
  • Strong communication skills and proven ability to work closely with cross-functional technical and mission teams.
  • Ability to work either on-site at a government facility in Washington, DC or Northern Virginia, or remote, depending on project needs.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Experience supporting defense, readiness, operational personnel, or enterprise analytics missions.
  • Familiarity with Python, SQL, or Spark for analytics development within Databricks.
  • Experience supporting large-scale analytics, BI solutions, or mission decision-support systems.
  • Background working with data governance, metadata management, or structured quality frameworks.
  • Experience optimizing dashboards for performance, usability, accessibility, and mission relevance.
  • Experience providing embedded analytic support, producing rapid-turn insights, or briefing mission leadership.

Benefits & conditions

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

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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