Data Analyst

DSD Laboratories • Full-time • Washington DC-Baltimore Area, US • 6d ago

DSD Laboratories, a leader in Cybersecurity, IT Portfolio / Project Management and Big Data Analytics Decision Supportis currently seeking a motivated and qualified professional for an exciting opportunity to lead/manage/coordinate the creation/configuration of advanced data visualizations, dashboards, and decision support tools that integrate machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques to aid in Senior Leader decision making across the Air Force Logistics community.

Why YOU should join the DSD Team!

If you are a dynamic individual with a strong passion to help others, this may be the role for you! At DSD Laboratories, we focus on the customers and ultimately, the end-users. We are committed to bringing passion and customer service to the U.S. Air Force warfighters!

While we truly believein working hard, we also believe in enjoying life; family is a core value to DSD!

The DSD Laboratories team works very hard and while this position is challenging, it is also very rewarding!

About The Team

The team focuses on two areas: Customer Service and Capability Delivery

We provide critical customer support to 36k+ users on a regular basis. This support is satisfied through emails, phone calls, training sessions and web publishing / communications.
The team delivers decisionsupport capabilities to the U.S. Air Force warfighter using AGILE methodologies.

How will YOU support the customers?

Get It Done – Successfully deliver end-to-end projects/capabilities workingthrough a wide range of challenges and opportunities across multiple organizations.
Communicate – Communicate regularly with your customers, teammates and stakeholders on both technical and non-technical topics.
Create – Utilize analytics platforms with business intelligence tools to create,test, and deploy enterprise capabilities (data models, dashboards, reports, etc.)
Collaborate – Work closely with individuals across the team to share ideas and ensure accurate and timely product delivery.

About the Position

The data analyst works closely with data scientists, business analysts, product owners, and key stakeholders to create, deploy, and manage capabilities that apply advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques (forecasting, clustering, NLP, Generative AI, and more) to provide actionable decisions. Strong SQL skills are required for this role.

Preferred individual is self-motivated with a proactive work ethic who prioritizes client delivery.

Key Skills/Experience Required:

3+ years of experience in data analysis
Design and implement dashboards integrating AI/ML models using business intelligence visualization tools (preferably Qlik Sense)
Ensure the performance, efficiency, and scalabilityof deployed products (models,

dashboards, etc.)

Experience performing in-depthanalysis to identifytrends, patterns, and insights that provide actionable recommendations for senior leaders
3+ years of experience with tools like Databricks or Jupyter Notebooks
Strong SQLscripting capabilities for data query and preparation
Experience gathering, analyzing, and translating requirements into functional specifications, prototypes, and working capabilities
Requires strong organizational skills and action-oriented personality; experience leading tasks and tracking actions across multiple organizations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities backed by solid writing and highly- effective communication skills;must collaborate constructively and effectively with project end-users, customers, advocates and stakeholders
Active US GovernmentSecret Clearancerequired

Other Skills

(beneficial, not required)

Master’s Degree or higher in data science, computer science, information systems,

mathematics, or similar discipline

Experience with Pythonlibraries used for AI development (TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, or Keras)
Demonstrated experience with supervised and unsupervised machine learning

techniques

Analytical and problem-solving skills with Business Intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, and SAP BusinessObjects)
Experience with automated machine learning platforms like DataRobot
Data Access and Management experience with tools like DataBricks and iQuery
Familiarity with US Air Force logistics data
Continuing education - DSD will reimburse educational expenses directly relatedto career opportunity.