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# Business Analytics Consultant

- **Company:** CareerCircle
- **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $98,000.0 - $163,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Decision Support Systems, Python (Programming Language), Knowledge Management, Operational Data Store, Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI, Website Wireframe, Workflow Management Systems, Microsoft Power Automate, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/dc/washington/f1b90732-c9ae-41bd-a958-1285db6b4615

## About the Role

Automation
Governance
Coordinating
Communication
Border Control
Policy Research
Counter-Terrorism
Strategic Planning
Program Management
Workflow Management
Process Improvement
Content Development
Strategic Alignment
Emerging Technologies
Management Consulting
Performance Management
Operational Efficiency
Stakeholder Engagement
Digital Transformation
Strategic Communication
International Relations
Strategic Prioritization
Microsoft Power Automate
Data-Driven Decision Making
Ethical Standards And Conduct, * Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

 * Bachelor's Degree
 * THREE (3) or more years of experience supporting strategy, policy, program management, management consulting, or a related field
 * Strong writing and communication skills for senior-level audiences.
 * Ability to collaborate effectively in fast-paced, high-visibility environments with diverse stakeholders.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

 * Experience supporting DHS, federal policy organizations, or government strategy and operations initiatives.
 * Knowledge of DHS mission areas, including immigration enforcement, border security, counterterrorism, international affairs, or other homeland security functions.
 * Familiarity with DHS headquarters operations, including policy coordination, Executive Secretariat (ExecSec) processes, and engagement with senior executives and political appointees.
 * Experience supporting strategic planning, performance management, organizational modernization, or digital transformation initiatives within the federal government.
 * Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data, develop dashboards and visualizations, and translate findings into actionable recommendations for leadership.
 * Experience with process improvement, workflow design, and automation tools (e.g., Power Automate) to improve operational efficiency and reporting.
 * Exposure to AI-enabled analytics, data-driven decision support, or emerging technologies in a government environment.
 * Experience supporting political appointees., Consulting
Management
Communication
Data Analysis
Presentations
Risk Analysis
Single Audits
Detail Oriented
Professionalism
Risk Management
Problem Solving
Microsoft Teams
Document Review
Microsoft Access
Critical Thinking
Internal Controls
Influencing Skills
Strategic Planning
Program Management
Thought Leadership
Business Development
Microsoft PowerPoint
Knowledge Management
Financial Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Discussion Facilitation
Energy System Transition
Code Of Federal Regulations
Ethical Standards And Conduct

## Description

The Strategy & Policy Advisor will support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This role provides high-visibility, mission-critical support across six integrated task areas involving strategic alignment, analytics, automation, process improvement, executive secretariat support, and content development. The consultant will work closely with DHS senior leadership, cross-component stakeholders, and strategic planning teams to advance department-wide policy execution and long-term strategic initiatives., * Advise senior DHS leaders on strategic priorities, policy issues, and organizational initiatives that support departmental mission objectives.

 * Conduct policy research, analysis, and stakeholder engagement to inform leadership decisions and develop actionable recommendations.
 * Prepare executive-level briefings, reports, decision memoranda, strategic communications, and other high-visibility deliverables.
 * Support governance, strategic planning, and performance management activities, including coordinating executive meetings, tracking action items, and monitoring progress toward organizational goals.
 * Lead and coordinate cross-functional projects and special initiatives, driving collaboration across DHS components and stakeholders to advance strategic outcomes., Power BI
Dashboard
Timelines
Operations
Leadership
Consulting
Management
Automation
User Story
Scalability
Wireframing
Data Quality
Communication
Data Analysis
Accountability
Case Management
Client Services
Process Mapping
Business Process
Computer Science
Process Analysis
Solution Delivery
Business Analysis
Business Problems
Project Management
Data Visualization
Workflow Management
Process Improvement
Business Development
Business Requirements
Business Intelligence
Public Administration
Digital Transformation
Functional Requirement
Operational Data Store
Performance Measurement
Functional Specification
Microsoft Power Automate
Requirements Elicitation
Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
Organizational Effectiveness
Python (Programming Language)
Ethical Standards And Conduct
Continuous Improvement Process
Management Information Systems
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance)
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Google Advanced Data Analytics


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