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Senior Data Analyst, Public Sector

Scale AI· Data, Technology & Systems
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Washington, DC$184k - $230kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior Data Analyst for Public Sector at Scale. Build analytics solutions from the ground up, partnering with cross-functional teams and leadership to solve complex problems, design dashboards, build tables, and perform ad-hoc analyses that shape Scale's Public Sector business. Requires active Secret U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Own data quality for your domain - document models, troubleshoot discrepancies, and establish centralized metric definitions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, define, and track key metrics to be used in monitoring, planning, and one-off decision-making
  • Develop repeatable, scalable analytical solutions, such as dashboards, data models, or standard processes
  • Partner with Ops to identify and track efficiency initiatives, measuring their impact on cost, quality, and delivery outcomes over time
  • Partner with Finance to analyze cost drivers across programs and help inform pricing strategy
  • Be willing to deepdive when needed and dig into the messy details to get to the root of a problem
  • Initiate and drive complex projects to completion with minimal guidance

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of relevant work experience
  • Advanced SQL skills and experience building with data modeling tools (e.g. DBT)
  • Experience building dashboards and reports with BI tools (e.g. Tableau, Metabase)
  • Strong business acumen - comfortable partnering directly with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills - able to translate technical analysis into clear, actionable narratives
  • Comfort with ambiguity in a fast-moving environment and able to make sound trade-offs
  • Active Secret U.S. security clearance is required; Top Secret U.S. clearance is preferred

Skills

Required:SQLdbtBI dashboardsBusiness partnershipCommunication

Benefits

  • comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • learning and development stipend
  • generous PTO
  • commuter stipend (may be eligible)
  • equity-based compensation subject to Board approval
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Data-centric infrastructure to accelerate the development of AI

Scale accelerates the development of AI within organizations of any size to deliver critical business insights and operational efficiency. Its data-centric infrastructure platform leverages RLHF (Reinforced Learning with Human Feedback) to help organizations build the strongest AI models that supercharge their business, with customers across industries including Meta, Microsoft, U.S. Army, DoD’s Defense Innovation Unit, Open AI, General Motors, Toyota Research Institute, Brex, Instacart and Flexport.

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