Junior Data Analyst

About J-Mack TechnologiesAt J-Mack Technologies, we build software solutions that make a real difference. We support one of the nation’s largest government organizations in its mission to care for United States Veterans and their families. Our team develops the tools that help administer critical benefit programs—ensuring those who served are provided services quickly, securely, and with the dignity they deserve.Our work spans cloud platforms, machine learning, and modern web technologies. When you join J-Mack, you’re not just analyzing data—you’re helping Veterans access the benefits they’ve earned.The OpportunityYou’re ready to put your analytical skills to work on problems that matter. As a Junior Data Analyst at J-Mack Technologies supporting the VA Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), you will help transform complex datasets into actionable insights that improve outcomes for Veterans. This role is ideal for an early-career analyst with a strong foundation in statistics, programming, and data-driven problem solving who is eager to grow in a mission-focused environment.What You’ll DoAnalyze and prepare data needed for modeling and ad hoc analysesDevelop advanced algorithms that solve problems of large dimensionality in a computationally efficient and statistically effective mannerImplement statistical and data mining techniques (e.g., hypothesis testing, machine learning, and retrieval processes) on large amounts of data to identify trends, patterns, and other relevant informationCollaborate with clients and other stakeholders to effectively integrate and communicate analysis findingsEvaluate emerging datasets and technologies that may supplement existing analytical platformsRequirementsRequired QualificationsBachelor’s Degree and 1+ years of data analytics experienceHands-on experience preparing data for advanced analyticsHands-on experience with advanced analytics concepts and algorithms (e.g., Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression/Decision Tree, Monte Carlo methods, Survival Analysis, Simulation, etc.)Proficiency in programming languages including SQL, Python, and RAbility to obtain Background Investigation Clearance.Nice to HaveFraud or Anomaly Detection experiencePowerBI dashboard development experienceExperience using RStudioExperience with cloud platforms, preferably AWSExperience with DevOps tools and workflows such as Git, GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, or equivalentsBenefitsWhy You’ll Love It HereFully remote, full-time role with meaningful mission impact for the Veteran communityCollaborative, cross-functional Agile team environmentOpportunity to contribute to data-driven decisions that improve outcomes for VeteransWork at the intersection of advanced analytics, cloud technologies, and public-sector digital transformationSupportive environment that invests in your professional growthMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance — J-Mack covers 80% of employee premiums and 50% of dependent premiumsBasic Life, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability — J-Mack covers 100% of the costs401(k) Safe Harbor Plan with full vesting and 4% company matchPaid Time Off: 120 hours annually, increasing to 160 hours after 5 years11 Paid HolidaysCharity Matching: J-Mack matches employee donations up to $250 annually, plus donates a percentage of profits to various charities each year