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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Business Intelligence Analyst - **Company:** Guidehouse Inc. - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Salary:** $98,000.0 - $163,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 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, Data Analytics, Qlikview, Data Pipelines, User Administration, Databricks - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://guidehouse.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/US---VA-McLean/Business-Intelligence-Analyst_43631-1 ## About the Role * 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. ## 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. ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Cutting LLM Costs Without Cutting Quality: How to Beat Proprietary LLMs with Fine-Tuned Open Source](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100151-cutting-llm-costs-without-cutting-quality-how-to-beat-proprietary-llms-with-fine-tuned-open-source) - [From Global Capability Centers to AI-Powered Command Centers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100096-from-global-capability-centers-to-ai-powered-command-centers) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [OLTP in the Lakehouse: Redefining Data for AI Workloads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2038-oltp-in-the-lakehouse-redefining-data-for-ai-workloads) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany)