Talent Orchard has been retained by a client to help them identify candidates for an Associate to join its IT Advisory service line in Washington, DC  

Our client helps executives and managers at all levels of government maximize their performance and efficiency in the face of ever tightening budgets and increased demand for services.  They have a professional staff  that applies traditional, cutting-edge approaches and methods to a variety of analyses. As part of the team, the Associate will utilize various methodologies and models to execute client projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Build advanced analytic solutions.
Query and mine large data sets to discover patterns, examine data and filter for targeted information using traditional/exploratory, as well as advanced analytic techniques.
Use advanced business analysis and appropriate analytic tools to support advanced analytic development and presentation of results through visualization and scenario generators.
Work with and within cross-functional teams to identify appropriate business solutions to client challenges.
Help establish standards in advanced analytics to ensure consistency in quality across projects and teams and identify relevant work processes.
Maintain good working relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and work with client management and staff to perform engagement services.
Meet or exceed targeted billing hours (utilization).
Assist with business development activities, such as proposals, capture, account teams, whitepapers, conferences, and/or other thought leadership materials.

Qualifications

2 to 5 years’ experience manipulating large datasets and applying advanced analytic techniques (e.g., econometrics, predictive modeling, simulation, statistics).
Experience using statistical packages, (e.g., MATLAB, SAS, R, SPSS, SQL, python.
Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Qlik, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI).
Educational background in quantitative field (e.g., economics, statistics, mathematics).
Bachelor’s Degree required from an accredited college or university in a related field.
Ability to obtain and maintain certain job-related certifications if no job-related advanced degrees.
U.S. citizenship may be required. Ability to work in the United States indefinitely required.
Travel may be required.
Ability to work overtime required on occasion.
Ability to sit in an office environment for long periods of time.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
Ability to obtain and maintain firm independence and abide by firm ethics requirements.
Meet or exceed continuing professional education (CPE) requirements.

 

Talent Orchard LLC is an SBA (8A), Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business, and Woman Business Enterprise Certified firm that provides the following services to clients in the commercial and public service sectors:

•  Human Capital
•  Professional Services
•  Accounting/Audit Readiness
•  Network/Cyber Security & IT Infrastructure
• Software Development/Engineering