Senior Data Analyst
Washington, DC Metro Area (On-Site) | US Citizenship Required
A growing technology organization supporting public sector clients is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to join its team. This role is ideal for professionals who blend technical acumen with a passion for solving complex, high-impact problems using data and technology. The work directly supports key initiatives across software implementation, data analysis, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Data Analyst, you'll serve as both a technical expert and client-facing consultant. You'll lead efforts to implement software solutions, configure data workflows using Python and SQL, translate client challenges into analytical insights, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver meaningful outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
• Leading implementation and training efforts for data-driven platforms
• Using Python, SQL, and related tools to configure and optimize data workflows
• Managing relationships with client stakeholders and internal teams
• Translating complex business challenges into actionable data insights
• Delivering findings through compelling visualizations and presentations
• Supporting user engagement and driving platform adoption
Depending on your background, you may also contribute to:
• Technical workflow development and platform configuration
• Product demonstrations in support of business development opportunities
• Mentoring junior team members and deepening team subject matter expertise
What You Bring
• U.S. Citizenship (required)
• 3-7 years of experience in data analytics, implementation, or consulting roles
• Strong proficiency with SQL and Python (R or other languages a plus)
• Experience supporting public sector, federal, or complex client environments
• Strong communication skills and comfort presenting to senior stakeholders
• Ability to operate independently in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (STEM, Business, Political Science, etc.)
Ideally
• Current or prior U.S. security clearance
• Experience in SaaS, data analytics, software implementation, or consulting
• Exposure to fast-paced or growing team environments
• Advanced degree or technical certifications