Senior Data Analyst
Type: W2 With Benefits - No C2C
Location: Hybrid 3 days onsite in Washington, DC
Top 5 Technical Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 0–2 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, business analysis, operations analysis, or a related role.
- SQL
- Reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Looker (Looker is a modern, cloud-based business intelligence (BI) and data analytics platform) or similar tools is a plus.
- Ability to work with large data sets.
- Experience with AWS
Job Description:
The Analyst supports business teams by collecting, organizing, analyzing, and reporting on data, as well as documenting business requirements. This role helps identify business needs, analyze data sources, prepare governance materials, and translate findings into clear insights for development teams and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, comfortable working with business requirements and databases, and interested in learning new business processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, validate, and organize data from multiple sources.
- Develop business requirements for product teams by working with business stakeholders.
- Analyze data to identify patterns, risks, and opportunities.
- Support ad hoc analysis requests from product teams.
- Maintain data quality by checking for missing, inconsistent, or inaccurate information.
- Document data definitions, report logic, assumptions, and analysis steps.
- Translate findings into clear summaries for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to understand business questions, data needs, and process requirements.
- Support process improvement by identifying data gaps or manual work that can be automated.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 0–2 years of experience in data analysis, reporting, business analysis, operations analysis, or a related role.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills.
- SQL experience.
- Experience with reporting or visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar tools is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to explain data findings to non-technical audiences.
- Curiosity, problem-solving ability, and willingness to learn new systems and business processes.
- Familiarity with Python, R, or other analytics tools is a plus.
Preferred Skills
- Business requirements gathering.
- Basic statistical analysis.
- Process documentation.
- Financial, operational, risk, or product experience.
- Data visualization or dashboard development.
- Data quality analysis.
Success in This Role Looks Like
- Analysis is accurate, timely, and easy to understand.
- Stakeholders trust the data and analysis provided.
- Data issues are identified and escalated early.
- Manual reporting processes are improved or streamlined.
- Insights are communicated clearly and tied to business decisions.
About SES Systems Engineering Services Corporation:
SESC was founded in 1989, is a leading provider of technology solutions to Fortune 1000 companies and government organizations. Specializing in Accelerated Development (agile application development, mobile, systems integration, project and program management), Architecture (SOA, microservices, cloud), Data (analytics, DW, BI, big data), Testing (test architecture, manual, automation, data), Cyber Security (SSO, mobile, IAM) and DevOps (roadmap creation, assessments, CICD, tool evaluation, implementation), Employer is guided by a corporate mission to provide valuable solutions to our client s technology needs through responsive quality services.
Benefits:
SES hires W2 benefitted and non-benefitted consultants. Our contract employee benefits include group medical dental vision life LT and ST disability insurance, 21 days of accrued paid time off, 401k, tuition reimbursement, performance bonuses, paid overtime, and more.
Please contact me to discuss the details of this position further.
*Please forward resume directly to for immediate consideration - rstarinieri at sesc .com
I look forward to speaking with you soon!
Robin Starinieri
Director of Recruiting
Systems Engineering Services