Data Analyst

About this role

Cost Analyst | San Diego, CA | Hybrid | $69,300 - $158,000
We're working with Booz Allen Hamilton on this exciting opportunity.


Are you a financial wizard with a passion for national security? Join a dynamic team to leverage your analytical prowess and strategic thinking, building innovative cost models and delivering critical insights to the U.S. Navy and military clients. Make a tangible impact, shaping crucial decisions and optimizing funding through advanced data analysis and visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.


The Role

• Develop and refine complex financial and cost models for major government clients, extending throughout the program lifecycle.
• Present compelling data to leadership via interactive dashboards built with Tableau or Power BI, enabling real-time decision-making.
• Create and improve Program Office Estimates, Independent Government Cost Estimates, and various ad hoc cost models.
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis using scripting languages such as Python and R.
• Analyze spend plans, budget inputs, develop program briefs, and participate in critical programmatic meetings.

What You'll Need

• 2+ years of experience in detailed cost or financial estimation, analysis, or forecasting.
• Expertise in Microsoft Excel, including complex logic-based formulas like VLOOKUPs and HLOOKUPs.
• Proven experience applying statistical analysis to predict future outcomes and inform strategic decisions.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to directly impact national security by optimizing critical military funding.
• Collaborate within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies like Crystal Ball, Tableau, Power BI, Python, and R.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, financial, and professional development programs.

Apply via Haystack today!