Data Specialist
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Title: Data Specialist
Location: (D.C., Maryland, Virginia Preferred) (Remote – Home Office with occasional travel)
To support our growth, we are currently seeking a Data Specialist for our Utility Programs and Services division to manage database and reporting work in the Mid-Atlantic. The Data Specialist will be part of the Mid-Atlantic Operations team, a cross-functional team of program management, outreach, technical and marketing personnel.
Candidate will assist in the implementation of utility energy efficiency programs in both the Residential and Commercial & Industrial sectors. The Data Specialist will support reporting and data analytics needs for multiple utility clients in the Mid-Atlantic and provide expertise as needed across the contracted program portfolios. Additionally, the Data Specialist will develop and maintain program performance forecasts and other deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Coordination and Analysis – 75%
- Lead coordination with implementation team on procuring data that will be used in forecasts
- Manage the daily maintenance of databases utilized by the program implementation team to ensure data integrity
- Prepare reports to accurately describe activities in the field and to monitor progress towards program goals
- Closely track multiple program budgets and program spend rates
- Utilize historic data and simulations to project annual program participation
- Ensure that the programs are performing as expected, and explain forecasted variances to leadership
- Collaborate with program managers to ensure all activities related to quality program delivery are executed
- Maintain and update shared files, resources, and program documents
- Support quarterly and semi-annual reporting for multiple clients across the Mid-Atlantic
- Identify opportunities to optimize forecasting models, program database and budget accruals
- Track KPI reports and accurately report progress toward KPI goals on a monthly basis
Business Analysis – 25%
- Maintain business workflow documents
- Work with IT and reporting teams to improve database systems and architecture
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree AND 2+ years of relevant experience; OR Master’s Degree.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
Preferred Skills / Experience:
- Degree in Environmental/Energy Policy, Business, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or related subject
- SQL and database experience
- Experience with statistics and related software (R, SPSS, STATA, EViews, Python, SAS)
- Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information
- Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients
- Superior interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude
- Strong project management skills
- Outstanding analytical skills and attention to detail
- Advanced MS Excel experience and skills
- Advanced data visualization skills including experience with PowerBI or Tableau
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
- Timeliness and strong work ethic
Compensation: Although the posted range below is broader, this position is anticipated to offer a base salary in the $60,000- $70,000 range. Actual compensation may vary based on the candidate’s location, experience, and other relevant factors.
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At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$61,232.00 - $104,094.00Columbia, MD (MD12)Automatically Apply to the Best Remote Jobs
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