Database Analyst
BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Database Analyst in Raleigh, NC 27603
Job Title: Database Analyst
Location: Raleigh, NC 27603
Pay Rate: $40.00 - $44.80/hour
Position Description
The Database Analyst will play a key role in supporting audit activities by collecting, processing, and analyzing data from various state agencies. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and hands-on experience with analytical tools and programming languages. This role involves collaborating closely with auditors, investigators, and government agencies to deliver data-driven insights that inform decision-making and help detect inefficiencies or fraud.
Key Responsibilities
Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets from multiple state government agencies.
Identify trends, anomalies, and patterns in financial and operational data.
Develop data models, dashboards, and visualizations to support audit findings and reports.
Collaborate with audit teams to deliver actionable, data-driven insights.
Assist in automating data analysis and reporting processes.
Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with applicable regulations.
Present findings and recommendations clearly to both internal and external stakeholders.
Contribute to predictive modeling and risk assessments to uncover fraud, waste, and inefficiencies in public sector programs.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus).
Minimum of 3 years of experience in data analysis, preferably within government, auditing, or financial sectors.
Proficient in SQL, Python, R, or similar programming languages.
Experience using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly and concisely.
Familiarity with auditing principles, government accounting, or financial regulations.
Knowledge of machine learning, data mining, or predictive analytics is a plus.
Ability to work independently and in team-based environments.
Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
Standard Onboarding Requirements
E-Verify Initial Case Result
National Criminal Background Check
Preferred Skills & Experience
Government auditing or financial sector experience
Auditing standards and financial regulation familiarity
Predictive analytics and machine learning exposure
Strong experience in data presentation and stakeholder communication
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 238925 when responding to this ad.
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