Principal Analyst

Overview

Remote
USD 130,240.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Collaboration
Return On Investment
Finance
Data Quality
Workflow
Product Requirements
Analytics
Professional Development
Policies and Procedures
Regulatory Compliance
Data Science
Computer Science
Information Systems
Business Administration
Business Intelligence
Data Analysis
Dashboard
MicroStrategy
Microsoft Power BI
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Communication
Leadership
Mentorship
Project Management
Management
Business Process
Data Governance
Training
Health Insurance
Insurance

Job Details

Description & Requirements

Maximus is currently seeking a Principal Analyst. This role leads enterprise-wide data strategies and initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

This is a remote position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Lead the development and implementation of enterprise-wide data strategies and initiatives to meet evolving business needs and contractual obligations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements for data and analytics projects.
- Conduct return on investment (ROI) analyses to evaluate the financial impact of data initiatives and ensure alignment with strategic goals.
- Define and standardize key metrics and attributes to ensure consistency and accuracy across the organization.
- Develop and enforce data standards and best practices to promote data quality, integrity, and governance.
- Analyze and monitor business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and ensure efficient workflows.
- Define product requirements for data and analytics tools and solutions, ensuring alignment with user needs and business objectives.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior analysts and developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment, transparency, and shared understanding of data initiatives.
- Implement and oversee data governance and security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- You will lead the development and implementation of data strategies and initiatives to meet the evolving needs of business users and contractual obligations.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business needs and requirements for data and analytics projects.

- Conduct return on investment (ROI) analysis to evaluate the financial benefits of data initiatives and ensure alignment with business goals.

- Define and standardize key metrics and attributes to ensure consistency and accuracy across the enterprise.

- Develop and enforce data standards and best practices to promote data quality and integrity across the organization.

- Define, analyze and monitor business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and ensure efficient workflows.

- Define product requirements for data and analytics tools and solutions, ensuring they meet the needs of business users.

- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior analysts and developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment and understanding of data initiatives and outcomes.

- Implement and oversee application of data governance and security policies and procedures within Data Services to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.

- Project management activities.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 10+ years of relevant professional experience required.

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.

- At least 10 years of experience in data, analytics, business intelligence, or a related field, with a proven track record of leading data-driven projects and teams.

- Proficiency in data analytics tools and platforms, including the ability to create reports and dashboards within MicroStrategy and/or PowerBI.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and provide actionable insights.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

- Demonstrated leadership abilities, including experience in mentoring and developing junior analysts.

- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

- Deep understanding of business processes and the ability to align data strategies with business goals.

- Knowledge of data governance principles and best practices, with experience in implementing data governance policies.

- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

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EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Accommodations
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Minimum Salary

$ 130,240.00

Maximum Salary

$ 197,000.00

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