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Summary
Guidepost is seeking an experienced data analytics professional with a sound understanding of technology and complex data analysis matters to work for its Technology Advisory Services practice based out of our Washington DC office. They will be responsible for consulting services as it relates to monitorships and investigations. A successful candidate will hold a college degree and possess experience or aptitude in all aspects of technology consulting and data analysis, including but not limited to the collection and synthesis of data, spreadsheet and database creation, SQL programming, and project management. Candidates will acquire skills in designing and executing solutions to complex financial problems, as well as analyzing complex data sets from relevant financial, transactional, survey, and other data systems. This role will lead projects and be responsible for overall project management and execution including mentoring team members.Core ResponsibilitiesUtilizing forensic and data mining tools to search, recover, sort, and organize large amounts of data in all phases of a monitorship or investigationApplying accounting, financial, and analytical skills to various client situations and practice disciplinesOrganizing information to facilitate effective data access and analysis, including designing and implementing complex databasesMaintaining detailed work-paper records of assumptions, methodologies, and information sources employed during the performance of all analytical tasksPreparing drafts of written analyses, presentations, reports, and exhibits for third parties on the project scope and/or results of activitiesPerforming the day-to-day activities of projects including interaction with client personnel, internal members, and professionals from other firms involved in the engagement Competencies Data manipulation, analysis, and interpretationStatistical modellingData visualizationSQLPython Understanding of ETL processes, data pipelines, and working with structured/unstructured dataFamiliarity with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for data storage and analytics Preferred Education and ExperienceBachelor’s degree with a minimum of four (4) to seven (7) years of experience with 1 or more of the following: SQLPythonCloud platforms for data storage and analyticsCode storage and management solutions Quantitative background in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, MIS, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering Ability to define and evaluate scope of projects and manage multiple projects at onceAbility to evaluate processes and make improvements as needed Superior written and oral communication skills Strong problem solving and decision making skills Ability to fully document analysis performed Attention to detail Ability to adapt, be flexible and work in a dynamic / constantly changing environment
Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position may have supervisory responsibility as the position grows.Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work.Travel
Travel out-of-area to other regional offices and overnight travel is expected. Physical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, much of the work may be done sitting at a desk, using a computer, typing, handling phone calls, filing, and using office equipment such as like printers and copiers. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Salary RangeThe base annual salary range offered for this position is based on multiple factors, including job-related skills and knowledge, experience, specific location, relevant education and/or training. In addition to the annual salary, we offer a full benefits package. Guidepost Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Guidepost is seeking an experienced data analytics professional with a sound understanding of technology and complex data analysis matters to work for its Technology Advisory Services practice based out of our Washington DC office. They will be responsible for consulting services as it relates to monitorships and investigations. A successful candidate will hold a college degree and possess experience or aptitude in all aspects of technology consulting and data analysis, including but not limited to the collection and synthesis of data, spreadsheet and database creation, SQL programming, and project management. Candidates will acquire skills in designing and executing solutions to complex financial problems, as well as analyzing complex data sets from relevant financial, transactional, survey, and other data systems. This role will lead projects and be responsible for overall project management and execution including mentoring team members.Core ResponsibilitiesUtilizing forensic and data mining tools to search, recover, sort, and organize large amounts of data in all phases of a monitorship or investigationApplying accounting, financial, and analytical skills to various client situations and practice disciplinesOrganizing information to facilitate effective data access and analysis, including designing and implementing complex databasesMaintaining detailed work-paper records of assumptions, methodologies, and information sources employed during the performance of all analytical tasksPreparing drafts of written analyses, presentations, reports, and exhibits for third parties on the project scope and/or results of activitiesPerforming the day-to-day activities of projects including interaction with client personnel, internal members, and professionals from other firms involved in the engagement Competencies Data manipulation, analysis, and interpretationStatistical modellingData visualizationSQLPython Understanding of ETL processes, data pipelines, and working with structured/unstructured dataFamiliarity with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for data storage and analytics Preferred Education and ExperienceBachelor’s degree with a minimum of four (4) to seven (7) years of experience with 1 or more of the following: SQLPythonCloud platforms for data storage and analyticsCode storage and management solutions Quantitative background in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, MIS, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering Ability to define and evaluate scope of projects and manage multiple projects at onceAbility to evaluate processes and make improvements as needed Superior written and oral communication skills Strong problem solving and decision making skills Ability to fully document analysis performed Attention to detail Ability to adapt, be flexible and work in a dynamic / constantly changing environment
Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position may have supervisory responsibility as the position grows.Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work.Travel
Travel out-of-area to other regional offices and overnight travel is expected. Physical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, much of the work may be done sitting at a desk, using a computer, typing, handling phone calls, filing, and using office equipment such as like printers and copiers. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Salary RangeThe base annual salary range offered for this position is based on multiple factors, including job-related skills and knowledge, experience, specific location, relevant education and/or training. In addition to the annual salary, we offer a full benefits package. Guidepost Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$150000.0 - $190000.0
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