Sr Principal Data Insight Analyst
Quick Summary
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman,
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal Data Insight Analyst or Senior Principal Data Insight Analyst to modernize and help lead a large, business-critical analytics and data solution supporting F-35 material cost estimating for a multi-year procurement proposal. The current environment includes Power BI and related Microsoft data technologies, but the selected candidate will help evaluate and implement the architecture, platforms, and engineering practices best suited to long-term business needs.
The position is 100% onsite in Redondo Beach, California. No Relocation is provided!
Responsibilities
~2 min read- → Must either have a bachelor’s degree in Data/Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Business, Finance with 8 years experience OR a master's degree in Data/Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Business, Finance with 6 years experience OR a PhD degree in Data/Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Business, Finance with 4 years experience
- →Advanced experience designing, developing, and optimizing complex enterprise analytics solutions using Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Azure data services, SQL-based platforms, data lakes, lake houses, or comparable business-intelligence and analytics technologies
- →Demonstrated experience modernizing a large or technically complex analytics solution while maintaining continuity for active business operations
- →Strong SQL skills, including developing and optimizing complex queries, transformations, views, stored procedures, and data-validation logic against large datasets
- →Demonstrated knowledge of dimensional modeling, star schemas, data granularity, slowly changing dimensions, aggregation strategies, data lineage, and semantic-layer design
- →Experience diagnosing and correcting model-capacity, memory-consumption, query-performance, refresh-reliability, or dataset-size problems
- →Experience integrating multiple structured data sources into repeatable analytics pipelines and reconciling results to authoritative sources
- →Experience implementing data-quality checks, testing, version control, documentation, and controlled deployment practices for production analytical products
- →Ability to lead the translation of complex business requirements into technical designs, analytical models, and actionable insights and to communicate architecture and trade-offs to stakeholders and technical teams
- →Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including analysis of large datasets and use of Power Query, pivot tables, and other advanced functions
- →Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs
Requirements
~1 min read- Experience with Power BI, DAX, Power Query/M, semantic models, relationships, security, refresh design, performance tuning, deployment pipelines, gateways, capacity administration, XMLA endpoints, Tabular Editor, DAX Studio, Performance Analyzer, or comparable model-development and diagnostic tools. These technologies are part of the current environment
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure data services, SQL Server, dataflows, data lakes, lake houses, or other modern analytics platforms
- Experience using Python, PowerShell, C#, VBA, or similar technologies to automate data processing, validation, testing, or administrative tasks
- Experience with Git and Azure DevOps or comparable source-control, work-management, code-review, and CI/CD platforms
- Experience developing row-level or object-level security, governed datasets, certified semantic models, and reusable self-service analytics capabilities
- Experience applying Agile methods to analytics-product development and managing modernization work through incremental, testable releases
- Demonstrated ability to introduce innovative data-modeling and analytics approaches while balancing schedule, usability, governance, and business continuity·
- Experience supporting aerospace and defense programs, government contracting, Global Supply Chain, material cost estimating, pricing, procurement·
- Knowledge of FAR Part 15, applicable DFARS requirements, and compliant proposal estimates and supporting documentation
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA data, supplier proposals and quotes, PCARs, LTAs, purchase-order actuals and history, BOMs/CBOMs, demand, and Basis of Estimate details
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $129,300–$193,900 a year
- 138% above the $67,995 median for Other jobs on Jobera (130,710 salaries).
- Posted
- 6 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 27, 2026
- First seen
- October 27, 2026
- Last seen
- November 2, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 5
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 40%
- Scored at
- November 2, 2026
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