Overview
BigBear.ai is seeking a Data Analyst to join a high-performing, agile team of engineers, software developers, analysts, and innovators. As a fast-growing AI/ML company, we build decision-support solutions that transform complex, high-volume data into clear insights and confident action. In this role, you'll help deliver immersive analytics experience, enabling users to explore scenarios, connect disparate datasets, and uncover patterns that drive mission outcomes.
Because this position involves sensitive systems and requires close, in-person collaboration, it is based on-site in Norfolk, Virginia.
What you will do
You'll support the end-to-end data lifecycle, including:
Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and operational partners to collect, organize, and interpret data
Structure and manage large, complex datasets to produce actionable insights
Develop visuals (dashboards, charts, infographics, and summaries) that communicate a clear data story
Create polished reports and briefings for internal teams and external stakeholders
Work alongside analysts to process, validate, reconcile, and resolve data discrepancies
Evaluate data quality and recommend improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency
Ensure data handling complies with security, governance, and compliance requirements
Provide data administration support, operational tasks, Tier 1/Tier 2 support, and internal customer assistance
What you need to have
Active Secret security clearance (must be able to maintain)
5+ years of experience in data analytics and/or relational databases
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
Proficiency with MS Access and Microsoft Excel
What we'd like you to have
Ability to meet eligibility requirements for a higher-level clearance
Experience in regulated, security-conscious, or large-scale enterprise environments
Exposure to readiness, planning, resource management, or operational decision-support domains
Strong quantitative skills and confidence working with numerical data
Experience with SQL-based databases, cloud data platforms, and/or scripting languages
Knowledge of best practices for managing large or complex datasets
Ability to analyze, model, and interpret data to support decision-making
Structured, methodical problem-solving approach and strong attention to detail
Comfort operating in dynamic environments with shifting priorities and deadlines
Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills
About BigBear.ai
BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai's predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.
BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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- Dice Id: RTX195e4b
- Position Id: 4311
- Posted 13 hours ago
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