Supply Chain Data Analyst- Secret Clearance Required

This role focuses on data analysis within supply chain operations, requiring skills in SQL, Python, and BI tools like Qlik Sense. It involves interpreting business questions, defining analytical problems, and building dashboards to provide insights. The role is part of Deloitte's Government & Public Services practice and requires an active Secret security clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Engage with functional stakeholders to understand business questions, analytical needs, and decision making priorities by interpreting and synthesizing analytical findings into clear narratives, insights, and recommendations for non technical audiences.
  2. Translate stakeholder needs into clearly defined analytical problem statements, metrics, and data requirements.
  3. Work with various analytical tool and dashboard owners throughout the Department to understand varying data requirements, utilizing those insights to build requirements for a uniform supply chain risk database.
  4. Navigate and query relational databases, with an emphasis on analytics environments within Advana / Databricks.
  5. Use SQL and Python (e.g., pandas, SQLAlchemy) to extract, transform, validate, and analyze data across multiple datasets.
  6. Develop and maintain interactive dashboards using Qlik Sense / QlikView (or comparable BI tools) to deliver actionable insights (define KPIs, dashboard layouts, and data refresh schedules aligned to mission and stakeholder priorities)

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Active Secret security clearance
  • Ability to work on-site
  • 2+ years' experience in business analysis, data analytics, or a related analytical role
  • 2+ years’ experience programming with a combination of Python and SQL
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

Nice to have

  • Experience in Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM)
  • Experience building or supporting dashboards/metrics for operational or executive audiences.
  • Experience managing and analyzing datasets within the DoD Advana platform (Databricks / Qlik)
  • Experience with requirements management or project tracking tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Rally
  • Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD concepts, and basic data QA techniques
  • Experience with data modeling concepts (e.g., star and snowflake schemas, normalization)
  • Experience supporting defense, acquisition, logistics, or national security stakeholders in an analytical or advisory capacity

What the JD emphasized

  • Active Secret security clearance required
  • Ability to work on-site in Alexandria, VA up to 5 days/week (typical week 2–3 days on-site)