DCS ResearchData Analyst Senior

Position Title: Research/Data Analyst Senior

Location: Atlanta GA 30334

Engagement Type: Contract

Work Mode: Remote (On-site interview and Day 1 equipment pickup required)

Duration: December 8 2025 June 30 2026 (approximately 7 months)

Interview Type: In Person Only

Role Overview:

This senior-level research and data analyst position supports complex statistical financial and operational data analysis for management decision-making. The role involves extracting and analyzing data from organizational databases creating reports and dashboards overseeing research projects and providing strategic insights to improve operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Extract data from Oracle databases using SQL and perform statistical analysis to support ongoing reporting needs

• Identify compile and clean data for research projects while analyzing trends and patterns in complex datasets

• Oversee evaluation and research projects communicate findings to leadership and stakeholders and prepare results for publication

• Develop data visualization dashboards using Tableau and manage internal and external data requests

• Collaborate with external research partners and provide guidance to junior team members

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5 years of experience with reporting packages (Business Objects) databases (SQL Oracle) and programming (XML Javascript ETL frameworks)

• 3 years of experience accessing and extracting data from organizational or institutional databases

• 3 years of proficiency in queries report writing and presenting findings

• 1 year of strong analytical skills with ability to collect organize analyze and disseminate information with attention to detail

• Bachelors degree in a related field with 2 years in a lead/supervisory role OR Associates degree with 4 years of related experience (2 in lead/supervisory role) OR 2 years as IT Business Analyst or equivalent

Preferred Skills:

• 2 years of relevant work experience in the Criminal Justice field and/or Data Management/Analysis

• 1 year of experience with data visualization software (Tableau)