Data Analyst

Actalent • Aberdeen, MD • 3d ago

Job Title: Data AnalystJob Description

The Data Analyst will independently review complex datasets to identify anomalies, gaps, or unexpected trends. You will interpret data to uncover operational or financial insights, summarizing key findings in clear, actionable language. Engaging with stakeholders, you will fill @contextual gaps and validate the data story, distilling raw data into meaningful narratives and recommendations that support decision-making. You should anticipate data questions or business needs before they arise, preparing thoughtful analyses accordingly. Continuous monitoring of data sources to detect risks, performance shifts, or outliers early is also a critical part of this role.

Responsibilities

Independently review complex datasets to identify anomalies, gaps, or unexpected trends.

Interpret data to uncover operational or financial insights and summarize key findings.

Engage with stakeholders to fill @contextual gaps and validate the data story.

Distill raw data into meaningful narratives and recommendations for decision-making.

Anticipate data questions or business needs and prepare analyses accordingly.

Monitor data sources to detect risks, performance shifts, or outliers early.

Essential Skills

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and modeling functions.

Ability to develop and validate financial or data models for forecasting and budgeting.

Proven experience translating ambiguous or unstructured data into actionable insights.

Ability to communicate data insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to spot trends and data inconsistencies quickly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or a related field.

3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, data analytics, or program control.

Comfort operating in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

U.S. Citizenship required due to contract requirements.

Work Environment

These roles are fully on-site at APG supporting the Army customer, working in a cleared lab in the C5ISR Campus. The team operates in a mission-oriented environment, aligning solutions with the nation's highest priorities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Aberdeen,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 26, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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