Data Analyst

System One

Vienna, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Business Model, Business Operations, Business Skills, Business Solutions, Business Strategy, Business Support, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Quality, Data Science, Data Sets, Data Visualization, Decision Support, Detail Oriented, Financial Services, Functional Analysis, Functional Testing, Leadership, Loans, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Metadata, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Reliability Engineering, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Management, Requirements Validation/Verification, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Team Player, Trend Analysis

LOCATION

Vienna, VA

POSTED

1 day ago

Job Title: Data Analyst
Location: Hybrid - Vienna, VA
Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options
Position Type: Multiyear Contract

Basic Description
The Data Analyst supports the Lending Data Governance function by delivering advanced analytics, business intelligence, and data quality capabilities that enable data-driven decision-making and operational improvements.
This role operates within Lending Strategy’s Data Governance Team and is responsible for performing complex analytical and statistical modeling on large data sets to support business operations and strategic objectives.
The analyst partners with business stakeholders, data stewards, and technology teams to define data requirements, validate data accuracy, and produce actionable insights. The role also contributes to metadata management and data governance initiatives that improve data reliability and consistency across the enterprise.

Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain advanced reporting, dashboards, and analytical models to support business objectives
• Define and validate functional requirements for analytics and business intelligence solutions
• Retrieve, clean, and analyze data to ensure accuracy and integrity of reported results
• Identify trends and patterns in business data and create visualizations to support decision-making
• Collaborate with business units to conduct needs assessments and deliver data-driven solutions
• Support data science and large-scale data initiatives through data preparation and analysis
• Maintain and enhance metadata artifacts, including Data Catalog and Power BI reporting assets
• Evaluate and improve the Data Governance and Metadata Collection Framework
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to development of best practices in analytics and governance
• Ensure compliance with data governance standards and support implementation of data quality controls
• Communicate analytical results effectively to stakeholders and leadership

Qualifications and Soft Skill Requirements
Required Qualifications
• Experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or analytics within an enterprise environment
• Demonstrated experience working with large datasets and performing complex analysis
• Experience developing dashboards, reports, and data visualizations
• Familiarity with data governance practices, metadata management, and data quality controls
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to define and validate data requirements

Soft Skill Requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to translate analytical results into business insights
• Effective communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong collaboration skills across business, governance, and technology teams
• Attention to detail with focus on data accuracy and integrity
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Desired Skills
• Experience with Power BI or similar business intelligence tools
• Familiarity with data catalog platforms and metadata management processes
• Exposure to data governance frameworks and enterprise data standards
• Experience supporting data science or big data initiatives
• Knowledge of financial services or lending domain data
• Experience mentoring or guiding junior analysts
• Experience contributing to data governance or metadata framework improvements

Ref: #851-Rockville-S1

About the Company

System One

Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives.

Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

COMPANY SIZE

2,500 to 4,999 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

WEBSITE

https://systemone.com