Data/Requirements Analyst

Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking a Data/Requirements Analyst in Patuxent River, MD.  Spalding Consulting, Inc. is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services.  Spalding Consulting offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: <$120k (depending on experience)

Work Location: Hybrid remote/in-office (please see on-site requirements below)

**On-Site Requirements: Position may require on-site work at Patuxent River, MD one day per week. Future on-site/telework requirements/schedules may change as additional client direction is received.  

Essential Functions: 

The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience with requirements gathering/analysis and data analysis for a software development or data warehousing team.  The candidate should possess a strong background in SQL and have experience working with analytical tools such as Excel, Business Objects, Qlik, Tableau, and/or PowerApps/Power BI.

• Work with the Project Manager and customers to elicit and document business/functional requirements and translate into technical specifications.
• Perform data collection, data analysis, testing, and troubleshooting on large quantities of business operations data from databases, systems, reports, presentations, and spreadsheets.
• Provide configuration and/or data management for data, information, files, and documents.
• Provide functional testing of data mappings, applications, visualizations, and reporting.
• Create and update mapping documentation/spreadsheets.
• Generate reports and prepare presentation material.

Required:

• Experience conducting requirements analysis and documenting requirements for development.
• Experience conducting data analysis with large data sets.
• Experience developing and executing SQL queries in Business Objects/TOAD/Cognos or similar BI tool.
• Experience with one or more of the following analysis/visualization tools: Business Objects, Qlik, Tableau or PowerApps/Power BI.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, macros, VBA).
• BS/BA degree and 3 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 7 years related experience OR HS and 9 years related experience.

Desired:

• Familiarity with NAVAIR/NAWC business data systems.
• Experience developing/creating reports with Business Objects or other BI query tool.
• Experience providing support to NAVAIR IT organization/environment.

Security Clearance: 

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance.  Active Secret clearance desired, interim Secret acceptable to start. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.   

Education/Experience:

BS/BA degree and 3 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 7 years related experience OR HS and 9 years related experience.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Benefit