Data Analyst (Junior)

Lexical Intelligence provides software and services related to processing large-scale biomedical information sources. Our NLP and analytics software is used by policy and decision makers to evaluate and prioritize current and emerging areas of research.

We are looking for a junior-level analyst with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and experience working with data in Excel. The candidate must enjoy collaborative work, actively participate in the development of team presentations, and engage in review of other analyst findings.

Responsibilities

The Junior Analyst will be responsible for examining data from different sources with the goal of providing insights into NHLBI, its mission, business processes, and information systems. Responsibilities for this position include:

Develop a strong understanding of the organization, functions, and data sources to be able to ensure analytical sources and methodologies are appropriately applied for the data need.
Develop clear and well-structured analytical plans.
Ensure data sources, assumptions, methodologies, and visualization approaches are consistent with prior work by the OPAE.
Assess the validity of source data and subsequent findings.
Produce high quality, reliable data analysis on a variety of functional areas.
Explain the outcome/results by identifying trends and creating visualizations.
Use best practices in data analysis and visualization.
Exhibit results, conclusions, and recommendations to leadership, and customize presentations to align with various audiences.
Document and communicate analysis results (briefings, reports, and/or backup analysis files) in a manner that clearly articulates the approach, results, and data-driven recommendations.
Continually assess all current activities and proactively communicate potential issues and/or challenges.
May support data scientists on various projects.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in data science or related fields.
Minimum of 2 years of demonstrable experience in data analysis.
Must have 2 years of experience in using Excel for data analysis and visualization and
Willingness to learn basic data science tools and methodologies.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency with industry-standard word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software programs.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Collaborative team player.
Proven problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance.
US work authorization (we participate in E-Verify).

Preferred qualifications:

Proficient in the use of basic data science tools and methodologies (python, SQL, machine learning).
MS in data science or related fields.

Salary and benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including full health and dental, HSA and retirement accounts, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off and 11 federal holidays.

Location: Washington DC, Hybrid

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Lexical Intelligence, LLC, provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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