Deadline Date: Friday 19 April 2024
Requirement: Data Analyst (Innovation)
Location: OFF-SITE
Note: Please refer to your Subcontract Agreement, article 6.4.1.a, which states “Off-Site Discount: 5% (this discount is applicable to all requirements, and applies when the assigned personnel are permitted to work Off-Site, such as at- home)". Please be sure to price this discount in your overall price proposal when submitting bids against off-site RFQs
Total Scope of the request (hours): 1200
Required Start Date: 27 May 2024
End Contract Date: 31 December 2024
Required Security Clearance: NO SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED
Duties and Role:
- Support NCI Agency in the NATO Programmes of Work with ACT and NDS in the area of Digital Transformation.
- Gather and analyze vast amounts of data from diverse sources, including scientific publications, news articles, social media, and market reports.
- Perform horizon scanning and trend-scouting activities in the area of emerging and disruptive technologies by detecting promising technologies as well as potential applications
- Design and implement data models, repositories, and ETL pipelines to capture and record signals from diverse sources as a structured dataset to enable ad-hoc analysis and reporting.
- Develop clear, concise, and actionable reports to communicate your findings to stakeholders across the organization.
- Develop dashboards to enable monitoring of the analysis results.
- Utilize natural language processing (NLP) and other AI techniques to analyze vast amounts of data from diverse sources.
Requirements
Skill, Knowledge & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (computer science, data science, software engineering, machine learning, etc.) or equivalent experience.
- At least five years of experience in a mid-level data analytics role
- Strong understanding of AI and its potential applications in data analysis – particularly Natural language processing (NLP) techniques, language models and multilingual technologies.
- Strong programming, data modelling, and data visualization skills, including Python, SQL, PowerBI, R, TensorFlow and NoSQL DBs.
- Experience with Extract, Transform, Load tools and techniques integrating with REST APIs and document management systems.
- Experience with horizon scanning techniques and identification of technology trends and high potential use-cases.
- Experience with media monitoring, media data analysis, threat analysis in text and text classification.
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills particularly as applied to trend scouting and innovation management.