Data Analyst

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

Summary

The Data Analyst is a pivotal role that supports the Lead Agile Coach and project managers by transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive decision-making and strategy. The analyst will be responsible for gathering, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities. By designing and implementing data models, creating dashboards, and generating reports, you will effectively communicate findings to project leadership. Utilizing your expertise in SQL and Excel, you will extract and manipulate data from various sources, ensuring accuracy and consistency. Your critical thinking and problem-solving skills will be essential in identifying inefficiencies, proposing solutions, and contributing to the continuous improvement of data-driven processes. Additionally, the Data Analyst will track and analyze performance metrics such as team velocity, burn-down charts, and other productivity indicators to provide insights and enable data-driven decisions, ensuring efficient and collaborative project execution.

Responsibilities

• Gather, clean, and analyze large datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities.
• Design and implement data models, create dashboards, and generate reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Extract and manipulate data from various sources using SQL and Excel, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Track and analyze performance metrics like team velocity and burn-down charts to provide insights and enable data-driven decisions.
• Develop and generate metric-based reports for Project Managers or Agile Coach, including monthly Agile artifacts and client deliverables.
• Support coordination and execution of Quarterly Planning, Technical Information Exchange Meetings (TIEM), and other meetings by recording notes, action items, and capturing future initiatives.

• 1+ years’ working in Agile environments, preferably in a role supporting scrum teams
• 1+ years’ supporting meetings and workshops, and articulating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• 1+ years’ experience with IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or management area, or, supporting certifications and 4 years’ relevant job or military experience in lieu of degree
• Active Secret Clearance, TS preferred with SCI eligibility. The position may require a polygraph examination. 

Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.