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Data Analyst

San Diego, California, United StatesHybridFull Time$69,300–$158,000 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Role summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Data Analyst in San Diego, CA, for a hybrid, full-time role. The position involves developing and refining complex financial and cost models for U.S. Navy and military clients, creating critical insights, and optimizing funding. Responsibilities include building interactive dashboards with Tableau or Power BI, creating Program Office Estimates and Independent Government Cost Estimates, conducting advanced statistical analysis using Python and R, and analyzing spend plans. A Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of experience in cost/financial estimation, expertise in Excel, and an active Secret clearance are required. The role offers the opportunity to impact national security and work with cutting-edge tools.

Cost Analyst | San Diego, CA | Hybrid | $69,300 - $158,000
We're working with Booz Allen Hamilton on this exciting opportunity.
Are you a financial wizard with a passion for national security? Join a dynamic team to leverage your analytical prowess and strategic thinking, building innovative cost models and delivering critical insights to the U.S. Navy and military clients. Make a tangible impact, shaping crucial decisions and optimizing funding through advanced data analysis and visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.
The Role

  • Develop and refine complex financial and cost models for major government clients, extending throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Present compelling data to leadership via interactive dashboards built with Tableau or Power BI, enabling real-time decision-making.
  • Create and improve Program Office Estimates, Independent Government Cost Estimates, and various ad hoc cost models.
  • Conduct advanced statistical analysis using scripting languages such as Python and R.
  • Analyze spend plans, budget inputs, develop program briefs, and participate in critical programmatic meetings.

What You'll Need

  • 2+ years of experience in detailed cost or financial estimation, analysis, or forecasting.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Excel, including complex logic-based formulas like VLOOKUPs and HLOOKUPs.
  • Proven experience applying statistical analysis to predict future outcomes and inform strategic decisions.
  • Active Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to directly impact national security by optimizing critical military funding.
  • Collaborate within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies like Crystal Ball, Tableau, Power BI, Python, and R.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, financial, and professional development programs.

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