Data Analyst

  • Full-time
  • Company: Guidehouse

Company Description

Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Guidehouse to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.

Company Name: Guidehouse

Job Description

Job Family:

Data Science Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is looking for a Data Analyst to support the Department of State in the National Security field. The candidate will assist various threat teams, such as those focusing on China, Iran, Russia, Counterterrorism, and emerging threats. Your responsibilities will include planning projects, analyzing large amounts of data from different sources, and creating analytical models and data visualizations. It is important to have strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of statistical analysis, and the ability to present technical solutions to non-technical individuals in a clear and effective manner.

  • Plan and manage data-driven projects and metrics

  • Produce written memos that explain methodologies, analyze models, and discuss limitations

  • Create user-friendly data visualizations using large datasets and Tableau dashboards

  • Collect, transform, clean, and validate data from multiple sources

  • Automate data collection, transformation, cleaning, and validation processes

  • Maintain data governance documentation and tools

  • Analyze and report implementing partner data and create supporting tools and resources


What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET federal security clearance

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • At least five (5) years of experience working with data


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Advanced degree in information science, data science, sociology, political science, or related field

  • At least three (3) years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar role

  • At least three (3) years of project management experience in data-focused projects

  • At least three (3) years of consulting or client-facing experience

  • At least three (3) years of experience with Tableau dashboards

  • Excellent organizational and written communication skills

  • Knowledge of statistical techniques (e.g. regression, ANOVA, cluster analysis, etc.)

  • Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP)

  • Experience working with the Department of State

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package. We are committed to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Potential for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • 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 and values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. We also comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding criminal history.

If you have visited our website and require an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected]. All information provided will be kept confidential and used only to provide necessary reasonable accommodation.

Note: Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or staffing agencies. Any resumes received unsolicited will be considered the property of Guidehouse, and no placement fee will be paid for such resumes.

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