Academic Analyst
Washington, DC | Full-time | Contingent upon contract award
Job Description
Safal Partners is seeking an Academic Analyst to support a federal workforce development contract. This role focuses on academic performance monitoring and reporting within a large-scale workforce program, including analysis of assessment data, credential integrity, and English language proficiency metrics. The ideal candidate has a strong analytical background and experience working with structured academic data in a federal or education context.
Duties and Responsibilities - Analyzes academic performance data including HSD/HSE integrity reports, TABE, CASAS, CLAS-E, and English Functioning Level (EFL) metrics
- Develops monthly, biannual, and annual reports summarizing findings and recommendations
- Identifies trends, gaps, and areas of concern across academic performance indicators
- Supports development of data visualizations, dashboards, and summary materials for stakeholder review
- Assists with quality control and validation of incoming data submissions
- Prepares meeting materials, talking points, and follow-up documentation related to academic performance workstreams
- Supports internal knowledge management and documentation of analytical processes and methodologies
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree and/or 2–5 years of relevant experience performing structured program support or data analysis tasks
- Must be willing and able to work onsite in Washington, DC
- Knowledge of and experience analyzing HSD/HSE integrity reports, TABE, CASAS, CLAS-E, and EFL metrics
- Experience in consulting, research, education, workforce development, or related fields
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with platforms such as SharePoint, Smartsheet, or similar tools
- Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- All contractor personnel must pass a background check with no evidence of federal, state, or local felony charges or convictions prior to assignment
Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting federal or state-funded initiatives
- Familiarity with Job Corps or similar workforce programs
- Experience with data visualization tools or reporting platforms
Additional Information
Safal Partners is committed to supporting your mental, emotional, and physical health and wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance and employee assistance programs
- Paid federal holidays, generous PTO, and dedicated sick leave
- 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and competitive company matching
- Flexible pathways that support advancement, mobility, and long-term development, including access to courses and certifications
- Opportunities to contribute to innovative, mission-driven projects with impact at the federal, state, and national levels
- A collaborative environment grounded in continuous improvement, and shared purpose
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