Data Analyst

The ideal candidate will use their passion for big data and analytics to provide insights to the business covering a range of topics. They will be responsible for conducting both recurring and ad hoc analysis for business users. Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements to include US citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Understand the day-to-day issues that our business faces, which can be better understood with data
• Compile and analyze data related to business' issues
• Develop clear visualizations to convey complicated data in a straightforward fashion
• Develops, conducts, and coordinates high-priority planning and in-depth data analyses of major project assignments
• Serves as consultant on weapon system effectiveness, performance, and analysis
• Provides system performance/effectiveness analyses to support the development of new armament, sensor, and aircraft systems.
• Supports integrated flight testing of fighter aircraft (currently A-10, F-16 and/or F-15) on
• projects such as weapon system integration, aircraft software and hardware upgrades, targeting pods, and other similar systems.
• Assists in test planning and design process by identifying test data requirements, working with instrumentation engineers to establish how to collect required data to ensure data integrity, assist in collecting and/or downloading data, and reducing data in preparation for analysis.
• As necessary, participates in development and reviews test run cards, participates in program technical reviews, and attends mission briefs and debriefs.
• Supports test missions’ execution and conducts real-time quick look evaluation of test results.
• Post-mission, assists in obtaining and delivering data to appropriate agencies, participates in review of flight test data and videos, accomplishes data validation/verification to ensure data integrity and accuracy, identifies and/or coordinates flight test data analysis required for isolating test anomalies.
• Review flight test reports for anomaly investigation, technical solution development and coordination.
• Analyzes, identifies, and evaluates issues and coordinates recommendations to resolve substantive and critical problems and issues.
• Develops analytical tools (mathematical models, equations, computer programs, and computer simulations) to model and analyze data.
• Assists in database management of test points, watch items, etc.
• Monitors similar test activities conducted by other agencies, identify opportunities to conduct integrated test activities.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Typically works on high-visibility or mission critical aspects of a given program.
• May oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics or Applied Mathematics or equivalent experience
• 1 - 2 years' Data Analysis experience
• Proficient in SQL