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Senior Data Analyst Contract Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Data Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

Overview Client First Technologies currently is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to support an upcoming contract. The Senior Data Analyst leads analysis, integration, modeling, and reporting of ...

Sr. Data Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

Overview Client First Technologies currently is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to support an upcoming contract. The Senior Data Analyst leads analysis, integration, modeling, and reporting of ...

Senior Data Analyst

Quantico, VA

$91K - $114K/yr

Senior Data Analyst ID: 1592 Location: Quantico, VA More about this job > Description Data Intelligence is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Analyst to support the Naval Criminal Investigative ...

Ignite Digital is seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst to lead advanced analytics efforts supporting a US Navy data analytics, cloud management, and IT modernization program. This position ...

Senior Data Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

$91K - $114K/yr

Data Intelligence is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Analyst to support the Naval Criminal Investigative Services IT at NCIS Headquarters in Quantico, VA. This role focuses on advanced data ...

Senior Data Analyst

VA · On-site

$86K - $109K/yr

Position Overview The client are recruiting for a Senior Data Analyst who will support the critical functions for Open Source Intelligence in the IC. Responsibilities * Develop metrics and analysis ...

Senior Data Analyst

Dahlgren, VA

$87K - $110K/yr

Data Analyst Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA Salary negotiable (Dependent on experience level) - Full Time with Benefits Flexible Start-Date - Contingent on contract award The ...

Senior Data Analyst

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

Data Analyst Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA Salary negotiable (Dependent on experience level) - Full Time with Benefits Flexible Start-Date - Contingent on contract award The ...

Senior Data Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $109K/yr

Senior Data Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, protecting, and monitoring the organization's High Value Assets (HVAs)-the systems, data, and services whose compromise would ...

Senior Data Analyst

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

$86K - $109K/yr

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will be part of a dynamic team supporting customers within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). In this role, you will help drive datainformed ...

Senior Data Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$98K - $124K/yr

Overview The Senior Data Analyst supports the Veterans Health Administration Specialty Care Program Office by providing enterprise data management, reporting, analytics, business intelligence, and ...

Senior Data Analyst

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$160K - $175K/yr

Description Markon is seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst to support an Intelligence Community customer by evaluating adherence to IC analytic standards across intelligence products, practices ...

Markon is seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst to support an Intelligence Community customer by evaluating adherence to IC analytic standards across intelligence products, practices, and ...

Senior Data Analyst

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$160K - $175K/yr

Description Markon is seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst to support an Intelligence Community customer by evaluating adherence to IC analytic standards across intelligence products, practices ...

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What is a senior data analyst contract?

A Senior Data Analyst Contract refers to a temporary or fixed-term position where an experienced data analyst is hired to contribute advanced analytical skills to an organization. Senior Data Analysts in contract roles are responsible for collecting, processing, and interpreting complex data to help inform business decisions, often with a focus on project-based work or short-term needs. They typically possess strong statistical, technical, and communication skills, and frequently work with large datasets and business intelligence tools. Contract roles can range from a few months to over a year, depending on the organization's requirements. This arrangement offers flexibility for both the employer and the analyst, often with the potential for renewal or transition to permanent employment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior data analyst contract?

To thrive as a Senior Data Analyst (Contract), you need advanced analytical skills, strong statistical knowledge, and a degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, or computer science. Expertise in tools like SQL, Python or R, data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and experience with big data systems are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set standout analysts apart. These competencies are crucial for delivering actionable insights, ensuring data integrity, and supporting data-driven decision-making in fast-paced environments.

How does a senior data analyst contract typically collaborate with cross-functional teams?

As a Senior Data Analyst contractor, you’ll frequently partner with departments such as product, marketing, and engineering to deliver actionable insights. You’ll be expected to quickly understand each team’s objectives, gather and analyze relevant data, and present findings that inform decision-making. Effective communication and adaptability are crucial, as you may juggle multiple projects with shifting priorities. Building strong working relationships and clearly articulating complex data concepts are key to success in this collaborative, fast-paced environment.

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Sr. Data Analyst

Dahlgren, VA

Client First Technologies Inc.
51 - 200 employees

$87K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Description

Overview



Client First Technologies currently is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to support an upcoming contract.  The Senior Data Analyst leads analysis, integration, modeling, and reporting of enterprise data in support of financial, logistics, ERP, and human resources functions. The Senior Data Analyst develops logical data models, interfaces, and validation specifications; supports data warehousing and legacy system migration, and provides authoritative data products for decision support and audit readiness.



This is a full-time, on-site position in Dahlgren, Virginia.



CFT offers a competitive benefit package and collaborative work environment with a strong company culture. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply. 


* Employment is contingent upon award.



Responsibilities

  • Design, document, and maintain logical data models, interface specifications, data mappings, and load/validation rules to support data warehouse and reporting solutions
  • Develop queries, dashboards, and ad hoc reports to support Working Capital Fund, ERP, HR, and financial analysis needs.
  • Support conversion of legacy systems, including defining ETL specifications and ensuring data integrity
  • Analyze operational and business data sets to detect quality issues, reconcile inconsistencies, and recommend corrective actions
  • Coordinate with program leadership to deliver data products that inform cost, readiness, resource allocation, and compliance



Qualifications 

  • Six (6) years of professional experience in data warehousing and integration, including requirements definition and application design
  • Hands-on experience with SQL, performance/load specifications, data validation specifications, and enterprise data integration
  • Working knowledge of DoD/Navy Working Capital Fund and ERP environments



Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience producing dashboards and data quality reports that become part of formal contract data submissions.
  • Experience with Navy data and business intelligence/reporting environments


Physical Demands

  • Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time
  • Occasional travel and overtime may be required



Required Clearances and Screenings

  • This position is subject to a government background investigation (BI) and must meet eligibility for access to classified information. Candidates must have a current, in-scope Tier 3 (T3) BI; Tier 5 (T5) preferred



CFT is a proud equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.  Discrimination and harassment are not tolerated.