[Hiring] Data Analyst @LMI

Role Description

LMI is seeking a Data Analyst to support a major office at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) through data analysis, reporting, business process improvement, and Microsoft Power Platform solutions. This role provides hands-on analytical and business support for operational improvement, digital modernization, workflow analysis, performance measurement, data quality, and decision support.

• The analyst will translate business and mission questions into clear data and reporting requirements.
• Identify data needs, assess source quality, prepare and validate information, and deliver accurate, decision-ready dashboards, reports, and recurring analyses.
• Combine independent ownership of moderately complex, multi-source analysis and Power Platform work with practical delivery support, including documentation, testing, data maintenance, stakeholder coordination, and request tracking.
• Work with project managers, developers, technical teams, and VA stakeholders to help shape analytical approaches, review outputs for quality, and communicate findings and limitations in plain language.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or a related field preferred).
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience in data analysis, business intelligence, reporting, operational analytics, business analysis, or a comparable role, including independent ownership of complex analytical or reporting deliverables.
• Hands-on experience with Power BI, including creating or maintaining reports and dashboards, connecting to data, and building basic visuals and calculations.
• Practical experience writing SQL queries, including filtering and joining data, and understanding relational tables, primary/foreign keys, and relationships.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, data manipulation, and data quality checks.
• Ability to gather requirements, document processes, and translate stakeholder needs into actionable reporting, data, and support tasks.
• Comfort with detailed operational support activities such as data entry, documentation updates, ticket management, and coordination of follow-ups.
• Strong written and verbal communication, sound data-quality judgment, attention to detail, collaboration, and the ability to independently manage competing priorities and communicate assumptions or limitations to stakeholders.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Requirements

• Experience creating simple Power Automate flows for notifications, approvals, or moving information between systems.
• Exposure to building or configuring basic Power Apps and working with Dataverse tables, fields, forms, and related data.
• Familiarity with Jira, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Aha!, or similar tools for documenting, updating, and tracking work items in Agile/Scrum delivery.
• Working knowledge of Power Query and basic data transformation or modeling concepts.
• Basic familiarity with HTML and JavaScript.
• Experience supporting federal or government clients, including VA stakeholders.
• Familiarity with healthcare, program management, or program evaluation data.
• Exposure to UI/UX or user-centered design concepts and interest in relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., PL-300).
• Master’s degree in a relevant field; experience providing peer review, mentoring, or shaping complex analysis.

Benefits

• Target Salary Range: $70,000 - $118,000

Disclaimer

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

Job Locations

• US-Remote