Business Analyst

Data Analyst

CBP Clearance Required - must be a CURRENT and ACTIVE clearance to be considered. There are no exceptions

Remote - EST hours

125k-135k/year

Marathon TS is seeking a Data Analyst to provide analytical support services for a government client implementing mission-critical policies. This role is responsible for building and deploying digital and analytics tools that communicate key metrics, convey trends, and align leadership priorities and strategic intent in real time. The Data Analyst will develop key data-driven insights, dashboards, and tracking/reporting tools that enable senior government leadership to make timely, informed policy decisions.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise across data analytics and visualization platforms. The Data Analyst will play a critical role in the development of key data analytics work products and work closely with team members and government stakeholders in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.

Responsibilities

Dashboard & Analytics Tool Development

• Design, build, and deploy interactive dashboards and digital analytics tools (e.g., Power BI) that convey key metrics, statistics, and trends to leadership in real-time
• Develop tracking tools that monitor policy implementation progress, key performance indicators (KPIs), milestones, risks, and status.

Data Analysis and Insights

• Analyze large, complex, disparate datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Translate technical findings into clear, concise recommendations that inform data-driven policy decisions.

Data Management

• Build, maintain, and automate data pipelines, queries, and data models to support dashboard and reporting needs.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across all work products.
• Troubleshoot issues and risks as they arise related to data sources, data refreshes, and performance of analytical work products.

Reporting and Communications Support

• Develop recurring and ad hoc reports, briefings, and visualizations to support leadership's objectives and reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with communications and business transformation teams to ensure data products align with broader messaging and strategic narratives.

Cross-Functional Support

• Work closely with the Program Manager, Contractor/Consulting Teams, Government Stakeholders, and Senior Leadership to understand data needs and priorities.
• Participate in requirements gathering sessions to ensure analytics tools meet the needs of the end user.

Requirements

• US Citizenship and an active CBP Clearance
• Bachelor's Degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience in data analysis, business intelligence, and/or data visualization.
• Demonstrated experience building and deploying dashboards and analytics tools in a professional environment.
• Proficiency with data visualization platforms such as Power BI.
• Proficiency in data query tools such as SQL and programming languages such as Python and R.
• Technical expertise across the full analytics lifecycle: data sourcing, cleaning, modeling, visualization, and deployment
• Experience developing tracking tools or performance dashboards tied to program or policy implementation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Marathon TS is committed to the development of a creative, diverse and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Marathon TS will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Marathon TS does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status").