Job Description
Position: Secret Data Analyst
Duration: 6 month contract to hire
Location: Aberdeen, MD 21001
Clearance: Active Secret (can cage higher)
Required Skills & Experience
- Active secret clearance- ability to get TS/SCI
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or a related field
- 3–5 years of experience in financial analysis, data analytics, or program control
- Proven experience translating ambiguous or unstructured data into clear, actionable insights
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and modeling functions
- Ability to develop and validate financial or data models for forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning
- Strong critical thinking skills with a proven ability to spot trends and data inconsistencies quickly
- Ability to communicate data insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Comfort operating in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience supporting large-scale DoD programs ($50M+)
- Working knowledge of financial systems (e.g., Deltek Costpoint, Cognos)
- Proficient in Microsoft Power BI and Power Apps tools
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Data Analyst to review complex datasets, identify anomalies, gaps, potential risks and trends in support Department of Defense (DoD) contracts.
Key responsibilities include:
- Independently review complex datasets and proactively identify anomalies, gaps, or unexpected trends without needing step-by-step instructions
- Interpret data to uncover operational or financial insights and summarize key findings in clear, actionable language
- Engage with stakeholders (e.g., finance, operations, contracts) to fill in contextual gaps and validate the data story
- Distill raw data into meaningful narratives and recommendations that support decision-making
- Anticipate data questions or business needs before they arise and prepare thoughtful analyses accordingly
- Monitor data sources continuously to detect risks, performance shifts, or outliers early
Compensation:
$39/hr to $44/hr.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.
Job Tags
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