Business Data Analyst

Overview

The organization is seeking a Business Data Analyst to join its risk analytics team supporting a cybersecurity compliance program for a Department of the Treasury customer. This is a remote, full-time position within the United States. The role involves working closely with stakeholders and internal teams to gather and document requirements, maintain work plans, validate data, and keep dashboards current.

Responsibilities

• Gather, document, and track business requirements for risk model and dashboard enhancements by collaborating with customer stakeholders and senior analysts
• Develop, maintain, and update the team’s work plan, defining tasks, owners, and deadlines aligned with changing priorities
• Coordinate quarterly planning meetings, prepare and distribute agendas and materials, and document discussions, decisions, and action items
• Track progress on action items and enhancement requests, providing regular status updates to the team
• Validate automated data outputs and rankings, researching and resolving discrepancies to ensure accuracy
• Maintain and update risk dashboards and reports, preparing clear summaries for various stakeholders
• Maintain comprehensive data definitions, process documentation, and user guides to support ongoing operations
• Format and quality check all deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to customer templates
• Ensure compliance with all security, privacy, and records management policies, using government-furnished equipment and approved systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business from an accredited institution
• One to three years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, reporting, or related fields
• Experience in accounting or finance through professional work or internships
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data validation; VBA experience preferred
• Experience with Tableau or other data visualization tools; familiarity with Python or R is a plus
• Strong technical writing and document formatting skills
• Ability to gather and translate stakeholder requirements into clear specifications
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data validation and review
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities independently and take ownership of tasks
• Demonstrated professional judgment and integrity in handling sensitive information
• Eligibility to meet federal requirements for a position of public trust, including U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency, and completion of security clearance procedures

Compensation & Benefits

• $65,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience
• Full-time remote work opportunity within the United States
• Flexible work schedule supporting core business hours (Eastern Time)
• Comprehensive security and compliance training upon onboarding and annually thereafter
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects supporting national cybersecurity initiatives
• Professional development and career growth within a collaborative team environment

Location

• Remote (United States)