Data Scientist/Statistician (Federal Agency)

About

Aalis Management Consulting is an 8(a) certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) driven by the same principles that guide our armed forces. Founded by a US Army veteran, we take pride in our core values: excellence in reputation, commitment, candor, teamwork, and dependability. Our team delivers stakeholder-focused support in the areas of Acquisition & Procurement Support, (IT) Financial Management, Program Management, and Logistics & Supply Chain Support.

Title

Principal Strategic Advisor & Subject Matter Expert

Client

Federal Agency

Location

Washington, D.C.

Clearance

Public Trust or be able to obtain one

Security Clearance Statement

This position requires a government security clearance; the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration.

Number of Position(s)

1

Work Schedule

8 am - 5 pm

Work Day

Monday - Friday

Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive analysis on data flowing into, out of, and within the federal agency to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies
• Proactively identify, quantify, and document data quality issues, inconsistencies, and gaps within the organization's data ecosystems
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement effective plans and solutions to resolve identified data issues
• Design and execute data mapping, Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes to ensure efficient and accurate data flow and integration
• Support routine data management, validation, and governance processes to maintain high data quality and reliability
• Fulfill ad-hoc data extraction and analysis requests from users, providing timely and accurate insights
• Develop and perform testing activities, including data validation and user acceptance testing (UAT), to ensure solutions meet business requirements
• Create clear documentation for processes, data flows, and issue resolutions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
• Approximately 2+ years of professional experience in a data analysis, data science, or ETL development role
• Proven experience with data analysis and profiling to identify issues and opportunities
• Hands-on experience with ETL tools and processes (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Alteryx, SSIS, Informatica)
• Strong proficiency in writing complex SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings for non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Related industry certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, AWS Certified Data Analytics, SAS Certified Professional)
• Experience supporting government clients, particularly the Department of Commerce or similar agencies
• Proficiency in statistical programming languages such as Python (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy) or R
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Familiarity with data governance principles and best practices

Equal Opportunity Statement

Aalis Management Consulting is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.