
Data Analyst & Visual Developer
Rockville, MDFull-time$118–201K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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BAE Systems seeks a Data Analyst and Visual Developer to build and maintain interactive analytics solutions for a U.S. Navy weapon system and DoD program. The role develops dashboards, data models, and reporting products, translating distributed data into insights for technical and nontechnical audiences. It supports program milestones and system reviews while contributing to the evolution of the program’s data environment.
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Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Data Analyst and Visual Developer to support our work as a prime contractor on a highprofile U.S. Navy weapon system. As a member of our multidisciplinary team that includes systems engineers, logistics analysts, configuration managers, and business managers, you will design, build, deploy, and maintain interactive visual analytics solutions that deliver missioncritical insights across requirements definition, architecture development, system integration, verification, and various business functions for current and future largescale systems. This is a unique opportunity to work on strategic missions through the development of advanced data capabilities and visualization frameworks throughout a systems lifecycle.
In this role, you will apply modern data tools and analytical methods to architect and sustain interactive dashboards, data models, and reporting solutions that enable datadriven decisionmaking for customer teams supporting a DoD program. You will partner closely with functional stakeholders, data engineers, and business leaders to translate raw, distributed datasets into clear, actionable insights delivered through intuitive visual products. This position includes both internal and customerfacing responsibilities, requiring the ability to communicate complex information effectively and produce highquality visual narratives tailored to diverse technical and nontechnical audiences.
The ideal candidate brings a strong passion for data storytelling with the ability to transform complex datasets into compelling visual narratives that drive executivelevel decisionmaking. Your work will support the development of program documentation, analyses, schedules, and briefings, ensuring that analytic artifacts meet internal and customer requirements. You will provide data and visualization support across the full SSP portfolio including CPS, SLCMN, TRIDENT, Shipboard, and Flight Systems efforts by developing, reviewing, and managing analytic and visual products for programmatic milestones, gate reviews, and system review events.
You will also contribute to the design and evolution of SSP s data environment by enabling interactive, scalable visualizations aligned with emerging Commandwide data strategies and best practices, consistent with best practices..
Key Responsibilities include:
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Create, enhance, and optimize reports, dashboards, and scorecards that meet business requirements and adhere to visual design best practices.
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Build robust tabular data models, write efficient LOD or M/DAX calculations, and implement row-level security to ensure accurate, secure analytics.
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Connect products to a variety of data sources (SQL Server, Azure Products, Data Lakes, OData, REST APIs, csv, excel, etc.) using Direct Query/Import.
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Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks in data models, queries, and visualizations; apply aggregation tables, indexing, and query folding where appropriate.
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Maintain documentation of data models, report specifications, and data lineage; enforce naming conventions, version control, and publishing standards.
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Work closely with data engineers, solution architects, and business analysts to gather requirements, validate data quality, and ensure analytical solutions align with enterprise data strategy.
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Set up data refresh schedules, monitor refresh failures, and implement alerting to guarantee continuous availability of reports.
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Stay current on software feature releases, industry trends, and emerging BI technologies; recommend enhancements that increase user adoption and analytical capability.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Education and years of related/relevant professional work experience required: Bachelor s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or any STEM field and at least six years of related/relevant work experience or equivalent education and related/relevant professional work experience will be considered.
Additional skills/experience reqiured:
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4 years of handson experience developing solutions for enterprise, departments, or C-suite with Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, or equivalent
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Expert proficiency with either PowerBI Desktop, PowerBI Service, PowerQuery, and DAX OR Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server, and LOD
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Proven ability to design schemas, create calculated columns/measures, and implement rowlevel security
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Experience with data warehousing concepts and ETL/ELT processes (e.g., Azure Data Factory, SSIS)
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Excellent problemsolving, communication, and stakeholdermanagement skills
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Ability to translate technical data into story telling products for non-technical stakeholders
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Strong design skills for end user adoption and business impact
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
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Strong SQL skills; experience querying relational databases (SQL Server, Azure Synapse)
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Knowledge of PowerApps, PowerAutomate, or Microsoft Fabric for extending analytics workflows
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Exposure to bigdata technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka) and their integration with PowerBI
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Background in statistical analysis or data science (Python/R) for advanced analytics support using various data science libraries
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Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (PowerBI) or Azure Data Engineer Associate
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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How this job compares
Set against the 5,098 open Data Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$118–201K/yr
- Maryland median$85–130K/yr81 salary ranges
- US median$90–134K/yr3,206 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $159K, is 50% above the Maryland median midpoint ($107K) — in the top quarter of Data Analyst salary ranges in Maryland.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 168 open Data Analyst jobs in Maryland and 5,098 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Maryland
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience — more than three in four Data Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 4 years, across 3,777 postings).
- Education
- 2,291 of the 5,098 open Data Analyst jobs (45%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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