Full-Time

Data Analyst

Analytic Services

Analytic Services

501-1,000 employees

Not-for-profit public policy and security analysis

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Alexandria, VA, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Data & Analytics (2)
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Required Skills
Data Engineering
Data Governance
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., data analytics, information systems, computer science, statistics, or similar)
  • 5 years of professional experience in data analytics, workforce analysis, or related roles supporting federal, military, or defense organizations. Experience should include: + Conducting workforce or compensation data analyses + Supporting BI dashboards and reporting for policy or program oversight + Working with structured data sources and data governance practices
Responsibilities
  • Conduct studies and analyses of cyber compensation trends in the private and public sectors at occupational and work role levels.
  • Support analytic capabilities for tracking cyber personnel and positions across the workforce.
  • Provide recommendations to improve existing compensation programs, including Market Supplement and Supplemental Policy Oversight and Management.
  • Provide technical expertise in designing, enhancing, and evaluating the cyber compensation program.
  • Support data acquisition, governance, privacy protection, and sustainment of workforce data models.
  • Implement enhancements to data models to align with emerging policy and program requirements.
  • Support the full lifecycle of data engineering activities, including manpower, personnel, and qualification data sources, improving accessibility and quality of DCWF data.
  • Sustain and enhance Business Intelligence (BI) analytics dashboards to support data-driven decisions and oversight.
  • Incorporate persona-based input and scoping into analytics dashboard development efforts.
Desired Qualifications
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Prior experience working at the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) level
  • Advanced MS Word and PowerPoint skills; proficient in Excel and Outlook
  • Experience with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint development and administration
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and workloads in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects from conception to completion
  • Highly motivated professional with strong organizational and problem-solving skills

ANSER is a not-for-profit public service research institute that provides objective studies and analyses to the national security, homeland security, and public policy communities. It uses a range of capabilities—such as Analysis of Alternatives, Acquisition Analysis, Workforce Analysis, Performance Measurement, Policy Formulation, Counter-WMD, and Risk Assessment—to inform decision makers. Through its subsidiary Advanced Technology International (ATI), ANSER also organizes and manages research and development consortia for the federal government, building technology development collaborations. Unlike many for-profit consultancies, ANSER emphasizes independent, unbiased research rooted in a long history dating back to 1958, with origins tied to the RAND Corporation. Its goal is to inform decisions that shape the nation’s future by providing rigorous, objective analyses and by facilitating collaborative technology programs for the government.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1958

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What believers are saying

  • Lynn Chia appointed CSO April 16, 2026, drives M&A expansion.
  • Hugh Shaw named CFO January 6, 2025, enhances financial growth.
  • InTec acquisition December 16, 2021, strengthens systems engineering.

What critics are saying

  • Chia's M&A causes integration failures and talent attrition in 12-24 months.
  • Nonprofit governance blocks capital access versus Booz Allen, Leidos.
  • C-suite changes delay federal contract renewals in 6-12 months.

What makes Analytic Services unique

  • ANSER manages DHS's first federally funded Homeland Security Institute.
  • Nonprofit status ensures objective national security analysis since 1958.
  • Acquired ATI January 30, boosting revenue to $500 million.

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The Port Arthur News
Apr 16th, 2026
ANSER announces Lynn Chia as first Chief Strategy Officer.

ANSER announces Lynn Chia as first Chief Strategy Officer. PR Newswire Today at 6:26am PDT PR Newswire ARLINGTON, Va., April 16, 2026 ARLINGTON, Va., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - ANSER, a leading provider of innovative and actionable solutions to complex national security challenges facing its nation, announced the hire of Lynn Chia as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). This role involves aligning the company's internal vision with external priorities. Chia is a senior executive with more than 20 years of experience driving strategy, expansion, and transformation across government, defense, and regulated markets. Chia brings a rare blend of public sector fluency, enterprise strategy expertise, P&L leadership, and M&A experience. From sourcing and leading the acquisition of a satellite communications provider resulting in the expansion of C5ISR capabilities and Department of Defense footprint to completing and integrating a $1 billion acquisition of a market intelligence organization, Chia has a distinguished and proven track record of developing and implementing high impact strategies. Chia's experience aligning mission requirements with innovative solutions in support of the Warfighter spans a wide range of domains including cybersecurity, energy, water, critical infrastructure, transportation, and technology. Chia has also led initiatives to improve communication protocols and foster interagency collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security and pilot long duration energy storage at military installations in partnership with the Department of Energy. "Lynn is an innovative and collaborative leader who excels at launching and scaling new capabilities, diversifying revenue streams, and transforming organizations for long-term competitiveness," said Steve Hopkins, President and CEO of ANSER. "Her entrepreneurial mindset, focus on the customer, and disciplined approach to execution is what we need to expand our impact across the national security community." "I'm excited to join ANSER at such a pivotal moment," said Lynn Chia, Chief Strategy Officer. " I look forward to working with our colleagues to accelerate impact, resilience, and strengthen how we show up for our partners." ANSER was established in 1958 as a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to provide objective, independent analysis and advice to government agencies tasked with protecting and advancing U.S. national security interests. ANSER has long-standing partnerships with U.S. government clients, where its employees serve as analysts, subject matter experts, and project managers in a multitude of disciplines that impact national security, including program management and governance, knowledge management and digital solutions, mission assurance and continuity of operations, systems engineering and integration, and training support. To learn more about ANSER, please visit: www.anser.org. SOURCE ANSER This is a paid placement. For further inquiries, please contact PR Newswire directly.

PR Newswire
Jan 6th, 2025
Analytic Services Inc. (Anser) Announces Appointment Of New Chief Financial Officer (Cfo)

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Analytic Services Inc. (ANSER), a leader specializing in innovative and actionable solutions to the complex national security challenges facing our nation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Hugh Shaw as the company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).Shaw joins ANSER with over thirty years of experience in finance and leadership roles in the federal contracting industry. Prior to joining ANSER, he served as CFO at Ventera Corporation, where he was instrumental in driving financial strategies, enhancing operational efficiencies, and transforming the overall financial operations.In his new role, Shaw will oversee all aspects of ANSER's financial operations, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, contracts, proposal pricing, and program advisory functions. He will also play a key role in shaping the company's financial strategy and driving business growth in the coming years."I am honored to join ANSER and work alongside such a talented leadership team," said Shaw. "I look forward to contributing to the company's continued success and helping to position it for long-term growth."ANSER is committed to delivering strong financial performance, operational excellence, and sustainable value creation

InformationWeek
Apr 9th, 2024
Homeland Security Picks Anser To Run R&D Center

The Department of Homeland Security has selected Analytic Services Inc., known as Anser, to manage the Homeland Security Institute, the department's first federally funded research and development center.

PR Newswire
Jan 8th, 2024
ANSER Hires John Lambeth as Their New CIO

ANSER hires John Lambeth as their new CIO.

Arlington Economic Development
May 5th, 2023
Companies Announce Relocations or New Locations in Arlington Arlington, Virginia

Nonprofit research foundation ANSER announced it is moving its headquarters from Bailey’s Crossroads to a 40K SF space in Arlington’s first vertically stacked mixed-use building at 4040 Wilson Blvd. Arlington’s urban environment and building amenities were a big selling point for the company.