[Remote] Data Analyst Principal

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a Data Analyst Principal to support its Data & Analytics organization. In this role, you will lead data insights projects, analyze large datasets, and collaborate with various teams to provide data-informed solutions tailored to customer needs.ResponsibilitiesLeads data insights projects and team members in delivery to schedule and scope objectivesCollects and analyzes large data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insightsDesigns, builds and maintains dashboards and reports for all levels of the organization, including executives and staffPresents insights to both technical and non-technical team members and stakeholders, assisting in making informed, data-driven decisionsContributes to a variety of complex data-related projects, including machine learning, predictive modeling, and analyticsMentors and guides junior data analysts and engineersLeverages large sets of structured and unstructured data to develop tools and techniques for robust data analysisCollaborates with different teams to understand their data needs and create solutions that solve problems and streamline workflowsContinually evaluate emerging technologies and stay updated on modern data architecture and analyses trends to implement in future projectsSkills8 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship RequiredBA/BS (or equivalent years of experience)Experienced in consulting and supporting executives and senior leadershipExpert-level experience in dashboard design, data visualization, and with Tableau and Power BIExperienced with Structured Query Language (SQL)Strong Excel background; familiarity with other Microsoft tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Experience with Agile methodology and practicesExperience with Azure DevOps or similar tool(s)Experience with Python and RSkilled in implementing advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests, and proper usage, etc.)Experienced in implementing some machine learning techniques (may include supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, natural language processing, ensemble methods, dimensionality reduction)Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (like Keras or PyTorch), libraries (like scikit-learn), and computing platforms (like Jupyter)Experience consulting with internal and external customers to understand business needs and make recommendationsExcellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present complex data insights to both technical and non-technical audiences, including business leadersStrong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate insights with attention to detail and accuracyAbility to effectively manage multiple competing priorities at any given timeAbility to work independently and as a team leadGood team player, able to manage multiple assignments, and adapt to changing client needsSecurity Clearance Level: Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret clearanceBenefitsComprehensive benefits and wellness packages401K with company matchCompetitive pay and paid time offFull flex work week to own your priorities at work and at homeMedical plan options, some with Health Savings AccountsDental plan optionsA vision planA 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company matchA variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leaveGDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illnessAn additional 10 paid holidays per yearPaid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hireThe GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employeesShort and long-term disability benefitsLife, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insuranceCompany OverviewGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.gdit.com/.