Description
Please note: This role is contingent upon a contract award. While it is not an immediate opening, we are actively conducting interviews and extending offers in anticipation of the award.
We are seeking a Data Visualization Specialist who is passionate about turning complex data into clear, compelling visuals that drive decision-making and improve public systems and services. You’ll work directly with clients and stakeholders to design, implement, and evolve custom data analytic and reporting solutions, including dashboards and reports built from the ground up using modern BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
This role supports a major digital modernization initiative utilizing AI/ML tools to strengthen regulatory insight, enhance program effectiveness, and improve public safety outcomes. You'll collaborate within a cross-functional team of data scientists, engineers, analysts, and designers to translate data into easily consumable insights and help clients evolve from pre-existing BI solutions to "what’s next" capabilities.
If you’re equal parts analytical thinker and creative storyteller, and you thrive in fast-paced, mission-driven environments, we want to hear from you.
Job Location: This position is fully remote within United States.
What you’ll be doing:
Collaborate with clients and team members to gather and clarify reporting and visualization requirements
Design and build interactive dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools
Conduct data exploration and profiling to understand data structures and ensure accuracy in reporting
Work with data engineers and analysts to shape and access required data from cloud platforms or data warehouses
Create report mockups, data flow diagrams, and wireframes to guide development
Help users interpret dashboards and make informed decisions based on your visualizations
Apply human-centered design and data storytelling techniques to improve user experience and value
Participate in Agile delivery, supporting iteration, sprint planning, and feedback cycles
Technologies you’ll use:
BI tools: Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Looker
SQL, with light use of Python or R for data exploration and automation
Cloud services: Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, AWS Redshift, AWS Glue
Collaboration tools: SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, Mural/Miro
MS Office tools: Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
What You Will Bring With You:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Design)
1+ years of experience designing and delivering dashboards and data visualizations using BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik
1+ years of experience with data analysis, data storytelling, and interpreting business questions through visual solutions
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) preferred
Employment must be compliant with eligibility for Public Trust Clearance due to Government Contract.
What We Would Like You To Bring With You:
Hands-on experience with at least one BI tool such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik
Foundational knowledge of SQL for querying or validating data
Foundational knowledge of Human Centered Design principles
Experience collaborating with stakeholders to translate business needs into visual solutions
Exposure to cloud-based data sources, such as Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, or AWS Redshift/Glue
Basic understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and how to structure data for BI tools
Familiarity with scripting in Python or R for light analysis or data prep
Understanding of data storytelling, visual best practices, and accessibility in dashboards
Experience working alongside data engineers, analysts, and MLOps teams to support ML pipelines and structured reporting
Knowledge of data warehouse concepts, including data modeling and data governance fundamentals
Exposure to or interest in Agile methodologies and collaboration tools like Jira, Confluence, Mural, or Miro
Professional Skills
Demonstrated experience showing critical thinking, problem-solving, and a desire to take initiative
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Why you’ll love working here:
Generous vacation and retirement plans
Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible work environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Inclusive and collaborative culture
Meaningful work that impacts communities
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$73,722.00 - $125,327.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)