Senior Data Analyst

Job description

**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 Data Analyst is part of a business intelligence and data warehouse team tasked with providing data analysis, data design, systems development, training, and customer support. **Responsibilities include:** • Systems development activities include data table/structure design, data acquisition, system specifications, data validation and documentation. • Data Analyst support will also include development of data interface specifications, on-line query and report specifications, database load specifications, and data validation specifications. • Customer support, including interfacing with customers, trouble shooting, product review and analysis and problem resolution. **To qualify, you will need:** • An Active DOD Secret Security Clearance • High School Diploma and six (6) or more years of experience • Experience with data warehouse development and design, data knowledge acquisition, legacy conversion specifications and design of data structures/load specifications, and knowledge of Working Capital Fund and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), financial, and human resources systems methods and strategies for data warehousing. • The ability to apply analytical skills relating to database management and development • Knowledge of relational database management systems and data warehousing • Experience using Cognos Tool Suite to create reports and dashboards • Skill in writing and analyzing structured query language (SQL) queries • Experience with requirements developing definition and application designs in the form of logical data models, data interface specifications, on-line query and report specifications, structured query language (SQL), database performance loading specifications, and data validation specifications. • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing for required customer support and requirements gathering and validation • Knowledge of analytical tools and evaluation techniques • Knowledge of government accounting (highly desired: DOD Accounting) • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team