Senior Advanced Data Analyst
$93,000–$149,000 year
On-siteWashington, District of Columbia, United States or Washington, United States
Job Summary
Apply predictive and advanced analytics to reveal trafficking and smuggling trends, cross-border routes, and high-risk facilitators. Build, maintain, and enhance dashboards and visualization tools that support intelligence-led targeting operations and leadership decision-making. Conduct geospatial analysis, network/link analysis, and other advanced analytic techniques across trade, travel, financial, communications, and supply-chain data. Transform complex, multi-source datasets into actionable intelligence products aligned with NTC-I and HSTF priorities. Collaborate with HSI Data SMEs, Senior Data Visualization Developers, Program Manager, and law-enforcement partners to ensure analytic products are operationally relevant and timely. Occasional travel may be required.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience in advanced data analytics, data science, or quantitative analysis, preferably in a law-enforcement, intelligence, or national security environment
- Hands-on experience with BI tools and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) for building operational dashboards
- Strong background in statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and anomaly detection techniques
- Experience conducting geospatial and network/link analysis using tools such as GIS platforms or graph/network analysis software
- Proficiency in querying and manipulating large datasets from multiple data sources
- Bachelor's Degree
- Ability to obtain and maintain a clearance
- May be required to lift up to ten (10) pounds
Desired Qualifications
- familiarity with SQL or similar query languages
- Preferred field of study in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field of study
- MBA/Master's Degree in a relevant field of study (e.g., Data Analytics, Public Policy with quantitative focus, Intelligence)
- Professional certifications in data analytics, data science, or BI/visualization tools
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex quantitative findings to leadership and to frontline investigative teams
- Ability to write clear and concise analytic narratives and visual explanations in a highly confidential environment
- Occasional travel may be required to support client meetings, training, or coordination with field offices
- Flexible in working extended hours
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