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Senior Consultant, Data Analyst

FI Consulting
Full-time
On-site
Arlington, Virginia, United States

FI Consulting is seeking a full-time Senior Data Analyst with 5+ years of professional experience, to help lead and advise our client on an ERP implementation. 

For more than 20 years, financial institutions in the Federal, private, and public sectors have called on FI Consulting to address complex and high-stakes analytical challenges closely scrutinized by executives, auditors, regulators, and stakeholders. We help clients succeed by applying our core strengths in business applications of Data Engineering, Analytics, Modeling, and Business Architecture to gain insight into finances, loans, and performance; manage risk; and improve operations.                  

Position Overview:   
  • Update and/or maintain the Data Management Strategy that considers all necessary activities to migrate data from current financial, procurement, and asset management systems to target systems.
  • Participate in and/or facilitate Data Conversion/Data Clean-up working groups with stakeholders.
  • Provide recommendations on data cleansing approaches and business rules across multiple lines of business.
  • Track stakeholder validation of data clean-up and data cleansing.
  • Develop and/or maintain data clean-up/data cleansing dashboards.
  • Assist in the execution of all data conversion and data clean-up activities (e.g., data cleansing, mock conversion, data research, etc.) this may include:
    • Analyzing all source system data for anomalies that affect data integrity.
    • Executing cleansing of data as determined by results of analysis. This may include the development and execution of database scripts.
    • Integrating this progress with the Integrated Master Schedule.

Required Skills: 

  • 5+ years of experience in data cleanup and migration
  • Experience with Federal financial systems
  • Strong understanding of Data Warehousing, Data Analysis, Data Profiling, Data Cataloging, Data Quality, Data Lineage, Data Dictionary, Data Mapping, Data Policy, and Data Governance
  • Proven analytics skills, including mining, evaluation, and visualization
  • Technical writing experience in relevant areas including reports and presentations
  • Aptitude and interest in learning other analytics tools and programming languages
  • Experience developing and maintaining dashboards and visualizations
  • Experience with migrating data to an integrated system which includes data cross-walking and data reconciliation
  • Ability to handle large datasets, ensure data accuracy, and implement data governance practices
  • Deep understanding of table relationships, and ability to compile, manipulate, and aggregate data
  • Strong ability to identify trends and identify actionable insight and make informed decisions from data

Preferred Technologies:

  • SQL, Python, Excel VBA or other data query languages
  • Python, R, JavaScript, or other automation programming languages
  • Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or other data analysis and Visualization Tools
  • Azure, AWS, GCP, or other cloud providers
Keys to Success in this Role:    
  • Proficiency with federal financial management and accounting concepts
  • Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and oversee the data team activities and strategy 
  • Detail-oriented to ensure accuracy in data mapping, reconciliation, and reporting
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Hardworking individual with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, analytical mind, problem-solving aptitude, and strong organization skills who inspires teammates to reach their maximum potential

Additional Requirements:      

  • Authorized to work in the United States as a US Citizen.  For this role, we are not able to hire any Permanent residents or sponsor or accept any visa holders including H1B or OPT
  • Successfully pass a background investigation and drug screening
Who We Are: FI Consulting is a 80+ person professional services firm that helps government and commercial financial institutions solve hard problems in data, analytics, modeling, and technology. Our professionals are specialists with expertise across a range of fields, for example:                  
  • Financial and economic modeling
  • Data analytics & visualization
  • Financial products and markets
  • Economics and statistics
  • Business process management and re-engineering 
Our Company Values & Operates on:                
  • A Commitment to Creating Value for our Clients and our Employees
  • A Flat Management Structure that is Still Led by one of the Original Founders
  • An Emphasis on Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Employee Development and Career Growth
  • Continuous Improvement
  • An Entrepreneurial Culture that Rewards Finding, Developing, and Owning Business  

What is it really like to Work for Us?

You will work with a team of smart, talented people in a culture that is simultaneously driven, collegial, and supportive. We set high expectations for employees in the areas of project delivery excellence, building trusted client relationships, and continuous improvement. We insist on teamwork and collaboration.                
           
FLSA Designation - This is an exempt position. FI Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. FI Consulting participates in E-Verify.