Data & Business Analyst – Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Support at Pathfinder Consultants LLC
Boston, MA 02222, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Nov, 25

Salary

85000.0

Posted On

10 Aug, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Dax, Data Modeling, Pivot Tables, Microsoft Excel, Power Bi, Sharepoint Online, Public Sector

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Job Location: 10 Causeway St, Boston, MA 02222
  • Clearance: U.S. Citizen, able to obtain DHS Public Trust
  • Pay: Up to $85,000 annually (commensurate with experience)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • U.S. Citizenship (required) and ability to obtain DHS Public Trust clearance.
  • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, formulas, data modeling).
  • Hands-on Power BI experience, including DAX.
  • Familiarity with SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 integrations.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and detail-orientation skills.
  • Clear and confident communicator with the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences.

PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Experience in client-facing or consulting environments.
  • Ability to distill complex datasets into executive-ready insights.
  • Prior experience supporting public sector or federal clients.
    Job Type: Full-time
    Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

  • ** * What is your work authorization status in the US (Citizen, Permanent resident, etc.)?
  • ** * Do you currently hold a U.S. government security clearance? If so, please specify the level and issuing agency. If not, are you eligible and willing to obtain one?
  • ** * How many years of experience do you have with Microsoft Excel (including advanced functions such as Pivot Tables, formulas, and data modeling)?
  • ** * Describe your experience with DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) in Power BI?
  • ** * How comfortable are you with automating data workflows? (Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced)
  • ** * What is your current job status (working, between jobs, etc.)? If you’re not working right now, what led to that? If you are working, why are you looking for something new?
  • ** * What is the minimum annual salary you would need for this full-time position?

Experience:

  • Power BI: 2 years (Required)

Location:

  • Boston, MA 02222 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Boston, MA 02222 (Required)

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join our team supporting the Federal Protective Service (FPS) at DHS, where your analytical skills will help shape decisions that protect people and property across the nation. As a Data & Business Analyst, you’ll bridge the gap between data and decision-making—turning complex information into clear, actionable insights. You’ll work with stakeholders across technical and business teams, develop dashboards and reports, and contribute to projects that have real operational impact.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Analyze business processes, gather requirements, and identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement.
  • Collect, model, and interpret large, complex datasets from multiple sources.
  • Build and maintain dynamic Power BI dashboards and Excel reports (including advanced formulas, Pivot Tables, and DAX calculations).
  • Automate data pipelines by integrating Microsoft 365 tools (Excel, SharePoint Online) with Power BI.
  • Translate data into compelling visuals and narratives for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Support survey design, stakeholder interviews, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.
  • Create clear documentation and presentations using Word and PowerPoint.
  • Partner with senior analysts and project leads to ensure deliverables meet client needs and expectations.
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