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data analyst Reston, VA

Peraton

Full Time Reston, VA 138000 - 86000 USD ANNUAL Today

Job description

Responsibilities:

The Data Analyst and Power BI Developer will play a pivotal role on our HR Reporting and Analytics team. The successful candidate will use their expert skills in data analysis, SQL, and Power BI to influence the strategic direction of our operations by maintaining, improving, and creating interactive dashboards, and conducting analyses that HR and business leaders will use to make critical talent-related decisions every day.

The ideal candidate will not only possess a high degree of technical acumen but also a strong ability to communicate complex data in a digestible way for various stakeholders. The ability to partner closely with IT to migrate data from source systems into Power BI will be an important part of this role.

We are seeking a self-starter, someone who takes complete ownership of their work, with a high degree of initiative, accountability, and professional integrity.

While the work can be delivered remotely, preference will be given to qualified candidates who can occasionally work in-person at our Reston, Virginia office.

Responsibilities include:

Developing and maintaining interactive talent dashboards in Power BI for HR and business leaders
Importing, connecting, and transforming talent data using SQL, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), and M-Query.
Partnering with IT to migrate data from HR source systems into the Power BI environment
Analyzing, interpreting, and deriving insights from talent data using a variety of tools, including Microsoft Excel
Implementing and managing row-level security within Power BI
Providing clear and concise communication of data insights to senior leadership in a way that facilitates decision making
Conducting data analysis in MS Excel, including the creation and management of complex spreadsheets
Occasionally creating reports in HR source systems like Workday and the iCIMS applicant tracking system
Owning and managing the quality of data reports and visualizations

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 5 years of experience in data analytics, programming, complex querying, and database management
Demonstrated success using SQL, DAX, M-Query and Power BI to build dashboards to influence executive-level decision-making
Proficiency in data analysis and visualization using Excel
Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively convey findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven ability to own results and demonstrate accountability

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of Synapse data warehouse
Experience with HR-related data
Familiarity with Workday and the iCIMS applicant tracking system, especially report generation
Experience consulting with senior-level clients on how to use data to inform decision-making, especially in an HR environment

Peraton Overview:

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. EEO Tagline (Text Only): An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

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