Data Analyst

Mightyworks       |    Location:VA       |    Country:United States Of America

<p>The analyst will aid in the ongoing assessment of our systems. The results of the analysis will drive further developments and capabilities.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>D</strong><strong>uties and Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Obtain, join, scrub, explore, model, and interpret large datasets</li> <li>Transform and manipulate large dataset to suit the desired analysis</li> <li>Create and present clear oral and written reports on the findings</li> <li>Become an expert on name and entity matching.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>BS Degree in a related technical fields (Computer Science, Math, Statistics, etc.)</li> <li>Experience working with SQL</li> <li>Experience performing data analysis and interpreting results</li> <li>Experience using Java, R, or python, Matlab, SQL for data analysis</li> <li>Conceptual understanding of &ndash; and/or prior experiences related to &ndash; data profiling, fuzzy matching, entity resolution, and signal detection theory (specifically with respect to SD theory: designing and improving upon systems that monitor, minimize, and balance false positive and false negative outcomes).</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Prefered Experience and Skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience working in field of entity resolution, analytics, data mining or name matching.</li> <li>Knowledge or experience with data wrangling, cleansing, and analytics</li> <li>Financial background is a plus</li> <li>Experience working with Customs or ICE travel-related data.</li> </ul>