Junior Data Analyst

What the role needs

• Position Overview
• Participate in ad hoc data projects and analyses that produce actionable recommendations that build relevant insights for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collect data and run basic reports in response to client inquiries.
• Work closely with key internal stakeholders to ensure sound knowledge of client requirements to support development of best-in-class analytical solutions.
• Accurately enter required data into one or more databases, documents and/or spreadsheets.

From the employer

SiloSmashers, Inc. is a leading management and IT consulting firm, serving as a trusted advisor and solutions partner to a diverse range of government, business, and not-for-profit organizations. Applying proven expertise and methodologies, we help our customers align and mobilize every aspect of their operations, strengths, and resources to achieve Peak Performance and increased business value today and through the years ahead. Position Overview SiloSmashers is hiring a Junior Data Analyst to provide analytical, research, and data management support for a government customer. This position supports mission-critical operations by collecting, organizing, reviewing, and analyzing data to identify trends, develop reports, and provide actionable insights that support operational and strategic decision-making. The Junior Data Analyst will work collaboratively with government personnel and internal stakeholders to understand reporting requirements, respond to data inquiries, maintain accurate records, and support ad hoc analytical projects. Responsibilities include preparing reports, briefings, and presentations; maintaining databases and spreadsheets; and reviewing complex legal and non-legal documents to support research and analytical activities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical and research skills, attention to detail, proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant data management tools, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced federal environment. Success in this role requires professionalism, discretion, sound judgment, and adherence to established procedures and security protocols. Key Responsibilities · Participate in ad hoc data projects and analyses that produce actionable recommendations that build relevant insights for internal and external stakeholders. · Collect data and run basic reports in response to client inquiries. · Work closely with key internal stakeholders to ensure sound knowledge of client requirements to support development of best-in-class analytical solutions. · Accurately enter required data into one or more databases, documents and/or spreadsheets. Preferred Skills · Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and communicate findings clearly. · Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data validation, and reporting. · Experience supporting data collection, quality assurance, and database maintenance. · Strong written communication skills, including preparation of reports, briefings, and presentations. · Ability to research, review, and interpret complex legal and non-legal documents. · Experience working in a federal government, law enforcement, or other regulated environment. Qualifications & Requirements · Must maintain an active Top Secret clearance. · Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with two (2) or more years of general office assistant experience. · Three (3) years or more of Data Analytical experience on data management activities as well as Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Microsoft Access, and Adobe Acrobat. · Competence to review, interpret, and evaluate complex legal and non-legal documents. · This position requires physical attendance at the customer site.