Analysis Skills, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Science, Data Sets, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Tools, Database Design, Database Report Tools, Economics, Federal Government, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Mathematics, Needs Assessment, Office Equipment, People Management, Power BI, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Statistics, Tableau, Technical Consulting, Trend Analysis
Data Analyst
General Information
Requisition # 708
Locations USA-VA-Arlington
Posting Date 06/12/2026
Security Clearance Required - IRS - MBI
Remote Type Hybrid
Time Type Full time
Description & Requirements
Elder Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Data Engineer to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is a hybrid position Preferably located in the Washington DC area.
As a Data Analyst of the Elder Research team, you will join a functional team of accomplished Data Scientists, Software Engineers and Data Engineers that deliver custom analytic solutions to our federal government clients. Some of your responsibilities will include: consulting with technical and non-technical stakeholders, exploring and analyzing large structured, semi-structured and unstructured datasets using SQL and/or Python, developing and deploying data visualization dashboards, and communicating data analysis results, dashboards and reports to end-users
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Experience with cleaning, management and processing large volumes of data.
- Experience building dashboards and reports using data visualization tools including Power BI, and Tableau.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address complex data issues.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, understand business needs and to build towards technical solution or capability.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address complex data issues.
- 2+ years of Data Analysis or Data Management experience.
- Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field such as statistics, computer science, economics, mathematics, analytics, data science, data engineering, business, or social sciences
- Clearance Required
- Proficient in SQL and Python for data exploration and data analysis to identify issues, trends, and patterns with the data.
- Understanding of databases and familiarity with database design.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (MS) in analytics, computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, management information systems, decision science, or related fields
- Ideally located in the DC Metro area to attend regularly scheduled meetings
- Statistical/Predictive Analysis
- Domain Expertise (fraud) or management
Clearance Requirements:
- Must currently possess an IRS Public Trust clearance with Full Background Investigation
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
- Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
- Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
About Elder Research, Inc - People Centered. Data Driven
Elder Research considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Elder Research, please email us at careers@elderresearch.com and provide your name and contact information.