Data Governance Business Analyst with Security Clearance

Title: Data Governance Business Analyst - Hq Air Force Basing and Logistics: DSD is seeking a highly qualified professional to lead/coordinate data governance and portfolio management efforts. This individual will coordinate tasks such as governance and data strategy development, data quality management, metadata management, and data integration, all while collaborating with key subject matter experts and providing updates to stakeholders. Candidate will lead multiple tasks to successfully deliver data and data management capabilities working through a wide range of challenges across multiple organizations. Candidate will collaborate with key data stewards to identify data strategies, governance, and enterprise data management requirements. Candidate will collaborate with implementing organizations and technical stakeholders to ensure functional requirements are met. Candidate will serve as a liaison between DAF Chief Data and Analytics Office functional champions and subject matter experts to analyze, interpret, and manage data requirements. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to, coordination with multiple functional communities and data stewards to ensure Basing and Logistics data is interoperable with data across Air Staff functional domains, MAJCOM and Joint Staff offices. Responsibilities include researching, validating and implementing logistics data requests and business rules to prevent redundant data. Candidate will identify metadata requirements and implement data quality programs. Candidate will draft data strategies and developing policies and memorandums. This position directly supports the Headquarters AF/A4PA (Logistics CIO Support Division, DCS/Logistics, Engineering, & Force Protection) within the National Capital Region (NCR), primarily at Andrews AFB, MD. This position requires candidate has a flexible work style, with the ability to adjust priorities, respond to short-turn requests, and yet maintain focus on project success. Preferred individual will be self-motivated, with a high energy level, and a proactive work ethic. Key Skills/Experience Required:

• Requires strong organizational skills and action-oriented personality; experience leading tasks, tracking actions across multiple organizations. Prior Major Command and/or Headquarters Action Officer experience or support of Headquarters staffing processes a considerable plus

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities supported by solid writing and oral communication skills

• Requires prior experience working on efforts to implement or improve analytics or data management tools, e.g., Qlik, Business Objects (BOBJ), Power BI, or Tableau). Experience with query development, data/interface troubleshooting, ad-hoc report creation and related skills is a definite plus.

• Familiarity with agile and scrum, experience using continuous process improvement methodologies, tools, techniques (Green Belt, Black Belt, and PMP Certification a huge plus).

• Requires power user skills in MS Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access)

• Candidates with recent and relevant U.S. Air Force Logistics experience are ideal. Start date: ASAP
BS / BA degree in Computer Science or related technical field required Certifications within Data Governance and Data Management are desired
DoD SECRET clearance required. Estimated travel is 5%.