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Maryland's data analyst job market draws on a dense concentration of federal agencies, defense contractors, and life sciences firms. Major employers like Leidos, Booz Allen Hamilton, Lockheed Martin, and the NIH ecosystem in Bethesda and Rockville regularly hire analysts with visa sponsorship. The state's proximity to Washington, D.C. deepens the demand further.
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Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures (JHTV), the university's technology commercialization division, is launching the JHTV Analyst Program, a structured two-year experiential learning opportunity designed for recent graduates interested in innovation, entrepreneurship, healthcare, science, business, law, technology, and public impact.
We are seeking an Analyst, Data & Analytics who will contribute to high-priority strategic initiatives while gaining broad exposure to technology commercialization, startup formation, intellectual property, corporate engagement, venture funding, and innovation management. Through cohort-based learning, professional development programming, executive exposure, cross-functional projects, and mentorship, analysts develop the analytical, communication, and leadership skills that prepare them for graduate study or future careers across the innovation economy.
At the end of the two-year term, Analysts may be considered for open positions within JHTV or the university; however, continuation of employment beyond the term is not guaranteed.
The Analyst, Data & Analytics serves as a central resource for transforming data into actionable insight across JHTV. This individual will help build the tools, systems, and analytical infrastructure that support technology evaluation, commercialization decision-making, business intelligence, and organizational effectiveness.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to support strategic initiatives and organizational priorities.
- Collect, organize, analyze, and synthesize information from multiple sources to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and recommendations.
- Develop reports, dashboards, presentations, briefing materials, and executive summaries for operational and strategic decision-making.
- Support projects involving faculty, university leaders, external partners, and other stakeholders by conducting research, analysis, and developing recommendations.
- Translate complex information into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
- Support business process improvement initiatives and recommend enhancements to tools, systems, workflows, and reporting practices.
- Maintain accurate records, documentation, trackers, and project materials.
- Build productive relationships across JHTV and the broader university community.
- Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and leadership.
- Participate in cohort-based onboarding, professional development programming, mentorship opportunities, and cross-functional learning experiences.
- Contribute to a capstone project and final presentation addressing a strategic opportunity or challenge within JHTV.
- Support special projects and other duties as assigned.
In addition to duties described above:
- Aggregate and integrate data assets from university and external sources into scalable analytical resources.
- Build and maintain dashboards, databases, reporting tools, and decision-support systems.
- Develop repeatable frameworks for evaluating technologies, opportunities, and commercialization outcomes.
- Design and support AI-enabled tools and automation solutions that improve organizational effectiveness.
- Assist with development of internal knowledge management systems and information portals.
- Create data visualizations and analytical products that communicate insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Partner with commercialization teams to improve access to information and business intelligence.
- Analyze data quality, identify gaps, and recommend improvements to data governance practices.
- Support implementation of new reporting capabilities and analytical workflows.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to create tools that improve consistency and efficiency in opportunity assessment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- No prior professional experience required.
- Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident required due to Federal Export Controls.
- Advanced degree in a related field.
- Three years of related experience.
- Degree concentration in computer science, data science, engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Experience with data pipelines, databases, or analytical tooling (coursework or projects acceptable).
- Familiarity with AI/ML tools and applications.
- Ability to communicate technical work to non-technical audiences.
- Full-time, in-person role based in Baltimore, MD.
- Fast-paced environment with variable hours; not a fixed 9-to-5 schedule.
Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency
- Data Management and Analysis - Developing
- Business Process Analysis - Developing
- Report Writing - Developing
- Presentations - Developing
- Project Management - Developing
- Stakeholder Engagement - Developing
- Change Management - Developing
The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.
LOCATION
Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus
COMPENSATION
- Starting Salary Range: $55,145 - $75,955 - $96,760 Annually ($65,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F/8:30am-5pm
FLSA Status: Exempt
Department name: Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures
Personnel area: Academic and Business Centers
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Johns Hopkins University’s salary range for this position. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, education/training and other qualifications. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.
Education and Experience Equivalency
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.
Applicants Completing Studies
Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
Background Checks
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
EEO is the Law
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
Accommodation Information
If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit: https://accessibility.jhu.edu/.
Vaccine Requirements
Johns Hopkins University requires all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry.
The following additional provisions may apply, depending upon campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly. The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.
INTRODUCTION
Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures (JHTV), the university's technology commercialization division, is launching the JHTV Analyst Program, a structured two-year experiential learning opportunity designed for recent graduates interested in innovation, entrepreneurship, healthcare, science, business, law, technology, and public impact.
We are seeking an Analyst, Data & Analytics who will contribute to high-priority strategic initiatives while gaining broad exposure to technology commercialization, startup formation, intellectual property, corporate engagement, venture funding, and innovation management. Through cohort-based learning, professional development programming, executive exposure, cross-functional projects, and mentorship, analysts develop the analytical, communication, and leadership skills that prepare them for graduate study or future careers across the innovation economy.
At the end of the two-year term, Analysts may be considered for open positions within JHTV or the university; however, continuation of employment beyond the term is not guaranteed.
The Analyst, Data & Analytics serves as a central resource for transforming data into actionable insight across JHTV. This individual will help build the tools, systems, and analytical infrastructure that support technology evaluation, commercialization decision-making, business intelligence, and organizational effectiveness.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to support strategic initiatives and organizational priorities.
- Collect, organize, analyze, and synthesize information from multiple sources to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and recommendations.
- Develop reports, dashboards, presentations, briefing materials, and executive summaries for operational and strategic decision-making.
- Support projects involving faculty, university leaders, external partners, and other stakeholders by conducting research, analysis, and developing recommendations.
- Translate complex information into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
- Support business process improvement initiatives and recommend enhancements to tools, systems, workflows, and reporting practices.
- Maintain accurate records, documentation, trackers, and project materials.
- Build productive relationships across JHTV and the broader university community.
- Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and leadership.
- Participate in cohort-based onboarding, professional development programming, mentorship opportunities, and cross-functional learning experiences.
- Contribute to a capstone project and final presentation addressing a strategic opportunity or challenge within JHTV.
- Support special projects and other duties as assigned.
In addition to duties described above:
- Aggregate and integrate data assets from university and external sources into scalable analytical resources.
- Build and maintain dashboards, databases, reporting tools, and decision-support systems.
- Develop repeatable frameworks for evaluating technologies, opportunities, and commercialization outcomes.
- Design and support AI-enabled tools and automation solutions that improve organizational effectiveness.
- Assist with development of internal knowledge management systems and information portals.
- Create data visualizations and analytical products that communicate insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Partner with commercialization teams to improve access to information and business intelligence.
- Analyze data quality, identify gaps, and recommend improvements to data governance practices.
- Support implementation of new reporting capabilities and analytical workflows.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to create tools that improve consistency and efficiency in opportunity assessment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- No prior professional experience required.
- Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident required due to Federal Export Controls.
- Advanced degree in a related field.
- Three years of related experience.
- Degree concentration in computer science, data science, engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Experience with data pipelines, databases, or analytical tooling (coursework or projects acceptable).
- Familiarity with AI/ML tools and applications.
- Ability to communicate technical work to non-technical audiences.
- Full-time, in-person role based in Baltimore, MD.
- Fast-paced environment with variable hours; not a fixed 9-to-5 schedule.
Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency
- Data Management and Analysis - Developing
- Business Process Analysis - Developing
- Report Writing - Developing
- Presentations - Developing
- Project Management - Developing
- Stakeholder Engagement - Developing
- Change Management - Developing
The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.
LOCATION
Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus
COMPENSATION
- Starting Salary Range: $55,145 - $75,955 - $96,760 Annually ($65,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F/8:30am-5pm
FLSA Status: Exempt
Department name: Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures
Personnel area: Academic and Business Centers
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Johns Hopkins University’s salary range for this position. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, education/training and other qualifications. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.
Education and Experience Equivalency
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.
Applicants Completing Studies
Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
Background Checks
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
EEO is the Law
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
Accommodation Information
If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit: https://accessibility.jhu.edu/.
Vaccine Requirements
Johns Hopkins University requires all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry.
The following additional provisions may apply, depending upon campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly. The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.
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Search Data Analyst Jobs in MarylandData Analyst Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies sponsor visas for data analysts in Maryland?
Federal contractors and government technology firms lead sponsorship activity in Maryland. Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos, SAIC, and Northrop Grumman have consistent H-1B visa filing histories for data analyst roles. Life sciences companies around the I-270 corridor, including those supporting NIH research in Bethesda and Rockville, also sponsor regularly. Sponsorship rates vary by team, contract type, and the specific role's clearance requirements.
Which visa types are most common for data analyst roles in Maryland?
The H-1B is the most common visa for data analysts in Maryland, as the role typically qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a related field. Some positions at universities or nonprofit research institutions may qualify for cap-exempt H-1B filings. Candidates from Australia may be eligible for the E-3 visa, and Canadian and Mexican nationals may qualify under the TN visa category.
Which cities in Maryland have the most data analyst sponsorship jobs?
The greatest concentration of sponsored data analyst roles is in the D.C. suburbs, particularly Bethesda, Rockville, Silver Spring, and Chevy Chase in Montgomery County. Columbia and Baltimore also have meaningful activity, driven by cybersecurity firms, health systems like Johns Hopkins, and financial services companies. Annapolis sees some demand tied to defense and government contracting as well.
How to find data analyst visa sponsorship jobs in Maryland?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for roles open to visa sponsorship, making it easier to identify data analyst positions in Maryland without sifting through listings that exclude international candidates. You can search by role and state to surface employers actively hiring analysts across Bethesda, Baltimore, and Columbia. Filtering by sponsorship type helps narrow results to H-1B, E-3 visa, or TN visa-eligible roles depending on your situation.
Are there state-specific considerations for data analysts seeking sponsorship in Maryland?
Maryland's heavy federal contracting presence means many data analyst roles require security clearances, which can complicate or delay sponsorship for candidates on nonimmigrant visas. Clearance eligibility is generally limited to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Analysts targeting roles that do not require clearances, such as those in life sciences, health IT, or commercial sectors, will find sponsorship more straightforward. University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins generate a strong pipeline of international candidates into the local market.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored data analyst jobs in Maryland?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.