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*** Unable to provide sponsorship at this time. Only considering persons eligible to work in the United States.

Global Support and Development is seeking to hire a Data Visualization Analyst within our Programs section. The position is full-time and located at HQ in Charlotte, N.C.

Reporting to our Information Manager, The Analyst will leverage expertise in data visualization tools to develop, design, and modify analytical dashboards and reporting systems.

The Analyst will create intuitive and visually engaging dashboards to analyze and visualize data from damage and needs assessment surveys, as well as all other relevant data necessary for disaster preparedness and response operations. The incumbent will work alongside other Information team members, internal stakeholders, and partners, ensuring data is transformed into clear, actionable insights through high-quality visual design.

GSD offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:

• Up to 25 days of accrued vacation
• Up to 80 hours of annual sick leave
• Up to 80 hours of Military Pay and 30 Days Differential
• Medical, Dental and Vision (GSD covers monthly premium)
• Group Life and AD&D Coverage (GSD covers monthly premium)
• Retirement (Pre and Post Tax Options) and a Company Match
• Matches on Qualified 529 Plans
• Up to 14 Paid Holidays

1. Review, clean, and prepare raw data for visualization, ensuring data quality, consistency, and readiness for analysis and dashboard creation.
2. Validate and ensure the accuracy of data consumed from various systems for reporting and visualization purposes.
3. Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques, and provide ongoing reports, focusing on translating complex data into understandable visual narratives.
4. Communicate proactively with relevant stakeholders to identify visualization needs, gather requirements, and validate data outputs.
5. Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets, recommending the most appropriate visual representation for maximum impact and clarity.
6. Prepare comprehensive reports (e.g. presentations, documents) that effectively communicate trends, patterns, and predictions using static visualizations, emphasizing strong visual storytelling and graphic selection within a structured reporting format.
7. Design and develop advanced, interactive Tableau dashboards, incorporating calculated fields, parameters, sets, and dashboard actions for dynamic user experiences.
8. Manage and administer Tableau Cloud sites, including user and group permissions, data source publishing, scheduled refreshes, and content organization.
9. Create Mapbox maps for Tableau, as needed, to enhance geospatial analysis.
10. Create comprehensive documentation for developed dashboards, visualizations, and associated data sources, ensuring maintainability and knowledge transfer.
11. Prompt and action GSD's core values of accountability, humility, and integrity in all work conducted.
12. Promote good stewardship of financial and other resources to achieve maximum benefit to those impacted by disaster or at risk of impact.
13. Perform other duties as assigned.

• Three (3) years of relevant work experience in Data Analysis and Visualization, with a strong portfolio showcasing compelling data visualizations and dashboard designs.
• Two (2) or more years of advanced, hands-on experience using Tableau Desktop and Tableau Cloud, including dashboard development, data source publishing, and performance optimization

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Programming, Graphic Design with a focus on Data Visualization, or a related field; or
• Equivalent combination of relevant experience and training.

• Tableau Desktop Specialist or Certified Associate certification highly desired;
• Tableau Cloud Certified Associate certification is a plus;
• Certified Analytics Professional or similar desired; and
• Project management certification desired.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and demonstrated expertise in data preparation techniques (e.g. Power Query, Tableau Prep) to transform raw data into a usable format for visualization.
• Demonstrated expertise in analyzing data and creating high-quality, interactive dashboards using Tableau, showing an eye for visual design, effective chart selection, and user experience.
• Proficiency in at least one other major interactive data visualization tool (e.g. Power BI, Qlik Sense, Looker Studio, D3.js).
• Proficiency in designing and preparing high-quality static graphics for integration into presentations and documents, ensuring adherence to visual design best practices.
• Proficiency in designing and preparing high-quality static graphics using graphic design software (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Figma) for integration into presentations and documents, ensuring adherence to visual design best practices.
• Proficiency in Tableau Cloud administration, including managing users, groups, permissions, projects, data sources, and scheduled tasks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace products.
• Experience in written communication such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Reports, and/or Manuals.
• Excellent report writing and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills to present and advocate for data-driven insights, advanced visualization concepts, and best practices in data quality to GSD staff and partners.
• Understanding of disaster risk reduction and humanitarian response concepts and approaches (preferred).
• Written and verbal proficiency in French and/or Spanish is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to rapidly shift tasks.

• At this time, GSD is not offering sponsorship and is only accepting applications from persons eligible to work in the United States; and
• Routine domestic and international travel up to 25% is required.

• Work is performed in an office setting and is generally sedentary, but may involve movement (e.g., walking, standing or otherwise being mobile throughout the office) for brief periods of time;
• Ability to use hands, reach, and independently lift and move items weighing up to 20 pounds, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects;
• Ability to bend and stoop;
• Ability to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time;
• Ability to demonstrate manual dexterity to operate computer and other office equipment;
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

• May be regularly exposed to and required to work in varying outdoor weather conditions, including extreme heat or cold, heavy rainfall, and other extreme weather events;
• May be required to engage in irregular travel and / or work schedules, which may include extended hours exceeding 8 or 12 hours in a day for prolonged periods outside of the control of the individual;
• While wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) which is required and provided by GSD:
  • Work may be conducted near moving mechanical parts, which could include exposure to loud noises;
  • Work may be conducted near and include potential exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals; or
  • Work may be conducted in areas that include exposure to the risk of electrical shock or vibration.
• Ability to obtain necessary travel documents and fulfill any other travel requirements (including an active passport, visa requirements, vaccinations, etc.);
• This role may include deployments to support natural disaster response efforts within hazardous, dynamic, and unstable environments (economically/environmentally) in pre- and post- disaster scenarios, which could include, among other conditions: lack of access to medical care, exposure to critical incidents (including severe injury, death, traumatic encounters, and/or mental strain), and uncommon sleeping arrangements (i.e. not in a hotel, could include close living quarters and cohabitation);
• GSD's nutritional environment contains milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, soy, and wheat products. Ability to make dietary accommodations may be limited. Potential exposure to food borne allergens; and
• Employees may be required for this role to work upon our Humanitarian Vessel for up to 30 consecutive days. The vessel's working environment entails performing in conditions inherent to vessel travel, including but not limited to: steep and narrow stairs and living spaces, close quarters including cohabitation, sharp surfaces, metal gangways and ladders, heavy doors, European-type plugs and wiring (220-240v, 60Hz) which cannot support all American appliances, in addition to bright and flashing lights, loud noises, nuts and shellfish exposure, poor weather, movements which can trigger motion sickness, and / or limited access to hospital / definitive care. This setting involves various sea conditions, including but not limited to rough seas, adverse weather, and potential for sea sickness.

• Ability to perform work indoors in an office environment;
• Ability to work a varied schedule to complete projects and meet deadlines in response to changing demands;
• Ability to travel to attend meetings, industry or professional association conferences and stay overnight as required.

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for up to 50% of the time;
• Ability to regularly engage in manual dexterity;
• (FOR VESSEL) Essential physical requirements (depending on job description requirements) may also include climbing, balancing, reaching or stretching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling;
• Ability to frequently move lift, push, pull, carry items weighing up to 20 pounds for various needs;
• Ability to observe details at a close range (within a few feet of the observer), and the ability to communicate information and ideas so that others will understand (must also be able to exchange accurate information in these situations);
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Space and Intelligence Division provides professional services to the US Space Force, Combatant Commands, Intelligence Community, and NASA. Our work includes enterprise architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test, planning and execution, cost estimating and analysis, acquisition support, and cybersecurity. We are trusted partners developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging high priority needs, assessing cutting-edge technologies, and supporting capabilities for our National Defense. Come join the fastest growing Division at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc!

The Intelligence Programs Group (IPG), part of SPA's Space and Intelligence Division, is a specialized provider of systems engineering and trusted advisory services to the Space and National Intelligence community. We utilize mission-proven, data-driven advisory tools and capabilities. We provide highly technical support to ensure the government acquires cutting edge technology necessary for our National Defense. Our portfolio includes the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Come where you will be part of our high-caliber team!

SPA has a need for a Data Visualization Analyst.

The duties associated with this role include but are not limited to the following:

• Use new or creative analyses techniques to perform complex trend analysis across multiple sets of finacial data sources or when data sources are lacking in support of executive level decision making.
• Prepare and edit final draft budget summaries, charts, memoranda, issue papers, and talking points for executive management.
• Identify and utilize existing methods to resolve data discrepancies, verify, and validate data.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
• 6+ years of relevant expeirence
• Strong interpersonal skills and very detail oriented

Desired Qualifications:

• Familair with finances and data
• Ability to communicate effectively and concisely using a variety of styles and techniques appropriate to the audience

• 5+ years of experience using SQL for advanced queries and data analysis.
• Strong Tableau - creating data focused visualizations
• Experienced with QA/ Testing data - ability to understand the numbers
• Current or previous experience in the manufacturing, railway, automotive, or logistics industries

• Develop a thorough understanding of: your clients and their needs; overall project objectives and their relationship to client needs; how your work fits in achieving project objectives; how other project team members' work relates to your work and project objectives (i.e., acquire situational awareness)
• Collect, organize, evaluate and understand the context of quantitative and non-quantitative data required to solve a particular client problem
• Develop the methodology or approach to address a particular client problem. This could require use of: quantitative techniques such as regression, optimization and simulation; visualization techniques such as Technomics' Galaxy Charts; and other techniques.
• Implement the methodology or approach to address a particular client problem. This could require development of an Excel-based model for use in applying the methodology to produce analytical results.
• Prepare written documentation (e.g., technical reports, memoranda and presentations) describing the data and analytical techniques used, results produced and associated insights and recommendations
• Verbally explain/defend in-process and completed work to colleagues and clients in informal and formal settings
• Develop proficiency in various software applications to support solving client problems in an efficient, repeatable, intuitive, and transparent manner
• Train/guide less experienced team members

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., economics, engineering, mathematics, operations research or statistics) or a discipline that fosters problem solving, structured thought, and creativity.
• Experience utilizing Tableau, PowerBI, and/or Oracle Data Analytics/Visualization tools

• A strong understanding of creating SQL queries
• Minimum of 1-3 years of quantitative analysis and problem solving experience.
• Defense, intelligence, and/or civil agency program cost and economics analysis desirable.
• Self-starter who is creative, inquisitive and quantitative and enjoys solving challenging problems in a collaborative environment
• Ability to effectively communicate technical work in writing and verbally
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel skills
• Strong interest in solving government resource allocation problems
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work products at the same time
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a minimum of Secret security clearance
• Candidates must be U.S. Citizens
• Interest in contributing to the success of an employee-owned company that offers you a stake in the business

ou will combine analytical, artistic and technological skills to produce graphics for news content and other Bloomberg Industry Group products. You will collaborate with other analysts and reporters on the team to help our clients navigate the complex policy and legislative landscape in Washington.

• Analyze and interpret legislative, economic, and statistical data.
  
• Present information accurately and concisely in charts, tables, maps, and other appropriate graphical formats with a clean and modern design aesthetic.
  
• Produce content for BGOV OnPoint slides, bill summaries, news stories, and other products.
  
• Collaborate with analysts and reporters to fulfill strategic and creative objectives.
  
• Juggle multiple deadlines and keep projects moving forward in a fast-paced news environment.
  

You need to have:

• 2 years of experience designing graphics and infographics for print and online media.
  
• A Bachelor's degree in graphic design, statistics, economics, public policy, communications, journalism or related fields or equivalent experience.
  
• Demonstrated experience with data visualization, including interactive visualizations and translating those into static versions.
  
• Expertise in standard design tools (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, JS/D3 and other dvis frameworks) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  

Bloomberg Industry Group IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. Bloomberg Industry Group has adopted an Affirmative Action Program to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical issues, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran, a veteran of the Vietnam Era, or any other classification protected by law.

Prospective and/or new employees will be required to adhere with INDG's vaccination policy. All INDG employees must be fully vaccinated and they must submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employment. Prospective or new employees may seek a medical or religious exemption to the vaccination requirement but must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment.

• Full-time

PSG, INC.is an agile consulting firm with competencies in Business Operations, Human Capital Management, Finance & Program Management, IT, Security, Research & Data Science, Recruiting and Business Process Re-Engineering.

PSG is an industry leader in Financial Management, Program and Acquisition Management, and Business Process Improvement - providing innovative solutions for data-centric organizations. We are experts, highly skilled at creating solutions that enable complex business processes. Our solutions range from internally developed software solutions for industry-specific challenges, to large-scale, multi-faceted custom systems. We help our clients improve accuracy, efficiency, and costs. We give managers better control of their processes, provide data to key decision makers, and gain insight into their business processes - collecting, analyzing, and presenting data in ways that empower individuals is what were all about.

At PSG, we view our clients as partners. We work closely with them to understand their business and its hurdles. Our success is based on our Partners success their problem is our passion. PSG leverages progressive technologies to provide technical applications that maximize the value of the organizations data. We help organizations achieve its mission more effectively and efficiently by designing, evaluating, and implementing solutions from a thorough understanding of their business.

The Data Analyst shall provide data analytics, data management, and data architecture support. All data related activities shall comply with appropriate laws and policies and take into consideration the protection of individuals civil liberties and privacy.

• Work with Senior Data Analysts to define and oversee database organizations, standards, controls, procedures, and documentation.
• Provide technical consulting in the definition, design, and creation of data environments.
• Advise applications development staff data solutions to business problems, data architectures, data base management system facilities and capabilities.
• Data Analyst will be responsible to a core functional team, but also to respective skill/discipline teams. The former to be assigned and work daily team activities, and the latter to develop and enhance skills, and to request assistance.
• Work with Senior Data Scientist to analyze unstructured and semi-structured data, including latent semantic indexing (LSI), entity identification and tagging, complex event processing (CEP), and the application of analysis algorithms on distributed, clustered, and cloud-based high-performance infrastructures.
• Handle processing and index requests against high-volume collections of data and high-velocity data streams.
• Has the ability to utilize advance tools and computational skills to interpret, connect, predict and make discoveries in complex data and deliver recommendations for business and analytic decisions.
• Experience with machine learning, algorithm analysis, and data clustering.
• Work with more junior Data Scientists to elevate skills for breath and depth in the field.

Required Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Applicable degree(s): Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Database Administration, Geographic Information Systems, Information Security, Information Technology (IT), IT Management, Network Administration, Software Development, Technical Writing, or Web Design & Development.
• Demonstrated relevant expertise supporting U.S. Federal Government as a Database Administrator/Manager/Systems Engineer, with hands-on experience with database standards and end user applications.
• Minimum five (5) years working knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity and Structured Query Language (SQL). These five (5) years must be concurrent with the requisite years of work experience.
• Minimum five (5) years working knowledge of database design, data modeling, and data mining techniques, query creation and report generation, documentation, coding, DBA case tools (frontend/backend) with third party tools, and programming languages application programming interface (API). These five (5) years may be concurrent with the requisite years of work experience.
• Minimum five (5) years working knowledge of statistical packages for analyzing large datasets. These five (5) years may be concurrent with the requisite years of work experience.
• Ability to effectively establish and execute strategic and critical task priorities to demonstrate problem-solving skills, and to think algorithmically.

Desired Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Ability to understand U.S. Federal Government business needs, with strong analytical and organizational skills.

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required .

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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