Principal Data Insight Analyst
VAUKEE, United States
Full Time Senior-level / Expert USD 91K - 136K
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 95,000 employees define possible every day using science, technology and engineering to...Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.The Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Principal Data Insight Analyst to support our Quality & Mission Assurance Data Analytics team. This position is a virtual position.
The candidate should have understanding and experience in specifying, collecting, processing and presenting information from potentially several disparate data sets. Generates actionable knowledge from data. Possesses analytical and problem-solving skills necessary for quickly developing recommendations based on quantitative and qualitative data from many different types of sources. Ability to identify patterns and higher-level information from all the data sources through use of tools and application programming. Understands the general problem space and is confident in explaining the different insights generated from the data.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related professional experience - OR - a Master's degree with 3 years of related professional experience; 1-year of related experience with a PHD.
- Ability to extract and manipulate data from databases (e.g., SQL).
- Proficient in data visualization using Tableau or similar visualization tool.
- Experience with Python.
- Experience collaborating on projects with multiple teams, managing relationships, and communicating findings to audiences.
- Ability to effectively solicit stakeholder feedback and determine opportunities for improving solutions based on that feedback.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on a team.
- US Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with advanced SQL techniques such as Recursive Common Table Expressions (CTEs), Subqueries, and Pivoting/Unpivoting data.
- Experience with Alteryx
- Experience with data storage and retrieval techniques, ETL, and databases.
- Experience with U/X design principles.
- Ability to work with the utmost confidentiality when applicable.
- Solid statistical understanding
Tags: Data Analytics Data visualization ETL PhD Python SQL Statistics Tableau
Perks/benefits: Health care Insurance Salary bonus
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