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Data Analytics & Research Specialist

Alexandria, VA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-08 → 2026-09-25

Core

Conduct environmental scans and benchmarking analyses using federal data to compare human capital metrics and outcomes with peer agencies, providing insights and recommendations for the National Science Foundation.

Role type

Mid-level data analytics specialist (human capital)

Builds

Comparative reports and strategic recommendations on federal workforce trends

Domain

Government and Public Services / Human Capital Analytics

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Data analysis, Environmental scanning, Benchmarking, Federal data interpretation, Report generation

Preferred skills

Government and Public Services sector experience, HR Technology ecosystem knowledge

Technologies

OPM FedScope, CHCO Council publications, Agency performance reports

Responsibilities

Conduct environmental scans and benchmarking analyses using publicly available federal data; Compare NSF human capital metrics with peer agencies; Provide insights and recommendations based on cross-agency trends and leading practices; Analyze trends and generate workforce insights

Seniority

Mid-level, independent execution

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