Summary
Blu Omega is seeking a Data Analyst to support a federal program focused on analytics and data-driven decision-making. The role analyzes, visualizes, and interprets complex datasets, develops dashboards and reports, establishes metrics and KPIs, and communicates data-driven insights to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, clean, transform, and interpret structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends and actionable insights
- Develop data analytics solutions using statistical analysis techniques
- Design and maintain dashboards, reports, charts, and visualizations to communicate data findings
- Use Power BI and Tableau to create interactive dashboards and data-driven reports
- Partner with stakeholders to clarify business needs and define analytical objectives
- Establish and monitor metrics and KPIs to support decision-making
- Extract, manipulate, analyze, and visualize data using Python, SQL, R, SAS, or similar technologies
- Identify opportunities to automate and streamline data analysis and reporting processes
- Prepare reports, briefings, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations
- Present data-driven insights to clients, program leadership, and stakeholders
- Ensure high accuracy, data quality, and attention to detail when working with large datasets
Skills
- 4+ years of experience in data exploration, analysis, visualization, or data mining
- 4+ years of experience with statistical or analytical software
- Hands-on experience with Python, SQL, R, or SAS for data extraction and analysis
- Proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools
- Experience developing dashboards, reports, metrics, and KPIs supporting decision-making
- Ability to communicate analytical insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with automation and process improvement techniques for data workflows
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large, complex datasets
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination
- Bachelor's degree in data science, analytics, statistics, mathematics, IT, or related field
- Experience integrating big data platforms and enterprise data sources
- Knowledge of Power Apps or other Microsoft Power Platform tools
- Familiarity with ETL, performance optimization, or data movement technologies such as StreamSets, Databricks, or Jupyter Notebooks
- Experience working in Agile environments (Kanban, Scrum, DevOps)
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques and tools
- Experience supporting federal public health, healthcare, or mission-driven organizations
- Strong presentation skills for diverse audiences
Qualifications
Must Haves
- 4+ years of experience in data exploration, analysis, visualization, or data mining
- 4+ years of experience with statistical or analytical software
- Hands-on experience with Python, SQL, R, or SAS for data extraction and analysis
- Proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools
- Experience developing dashboards, reports, metrics, and KPIs supporting decision-making
- Ability to communicate analytical insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with automation and process improvement techniques for data workflows
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large, complex datasets
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination
- Bachelor's degree in data science, analytics, statistics, mathematics, IT, or related field
Nice to Haves
- Experience integrating big data platforms and enterprise data sources
- Knowledge of Power Apps or other Microsoft Power Platform tools
- Familiarity with ETL, performance optimization, or data movement technologies such as StreamSets, Databricks, or Jupyter Notebooks
- Experience working in Agile environments (Kanban, Scrum, DevOps)
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques and tools
- Experience supporting federal public health, healthcare, or mission-driven organizations
- Strong presentation skills for diverse audiences
Benefits