Job Description

SENIOR DATA ANALYST

Strategic Data Systems has an opening for a Senior Data Analyst in Dahlgren, VA. The Senior 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

Essential functions will 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.

Qualifications

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 and knowledge in mathematical reasoning

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)

High School Diploma and six (6) or more years of experience

Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

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

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift up to 10-20 pounds

Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. Strategic Data Systems

Job Tags

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