Job Description
Join our award-winning data team at Capital Analytics Group, where your insights drive transformative policy decisions in the nation's capital. We're seeking a passionate Senior Data Analyst to translate complex datasets into actionable intelligence for federal agencies and nonprofit partners. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to work on high-impact projects that shape public policy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze large-scale datasets using SQL, Python, and R to identify trends in healthcare, education, and economic policy
- Create interactive dashboards in Tableau and Power BI for executive stakeholders
- Develop statistical models to forecast policy outcomes and measure program effectiveness
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate findings into policy recommendations
- Present findings to senior leadership and congressional committees
- Maintain data integrity through ETL processes and quality assurance protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years experience in data analysis with focus on government/public sector data
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas/NumPy), and statistical modeling
- Advanced visualization skills with Tableau/Power BI and data storytelling
- Strong understanding of federal data sources (Census, BLS, CMS, etc.)
- Experience with A/B testing and experimental design
- Clearance eligibility or existing government clearance a plus