[Remote] Data Analyst (Paid Intern)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SD Solutions, LLC is a government contracting organization seeking a motivated Data Analyst Intern to support data analysis and business intelligence initiatives. The intern will gain hands-on experience with federal contracting data and assist in various analytical tasks to support business operations and strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources to support business operations and strategic initiatives
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Excel, or similar platforms
- Assist in tracking and analyzing contract performance metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and program outcomes
- Support business development and capture teams by analyzing federal procurement data, market trends, and competitor information
- Conduct research and analysis of government contracting opportunities using systems such as SAM.gov, FPDS, USAspending.gov, and other federal databases
- Assist with proposal-related data collection, compliance tracking, and reporting activities
- Prepare reports, presentations, and data summaries for leadership and project stakeholders
- Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement through data analysis
- Support data governance, quality assurance, and data management activities
- Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, and contract administrators to support organizational objectives
Skills
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, Public Administration, or a related field
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis functions
- Familiarity with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
- Basic knowledge of SQL and database concepts
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of U.S. Government contracting processes, procedures, and acquisition lifecycle concepts, including federal procurement regulations, contract types, and proposal development activities
- Interest in federal contracting, government operations, business intelligence, or public sector consulting
- Experience with Python, R, SQL, or other data analysis tools
- Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) principles
- Knowledge of government procurement systems such as SAM.gov, FPDS, eSRS, CPARS, USAspending.gov, or GSA eLibrary
- Experience creating dashboards and data visualizations
- Coursework or projects involving statistical analysis, forecasting, or business intelligence
- Understanding of federal contract vehicles, task orders, and government program management concepts
- Location in the Luray, VA area
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