Data Scientist

Job Description

Data Scientist

Key Role:

Explore and exploit data sources through the use and creation of scientific processes and technologies to uncover and communicate business insights. Apply specific functional knowledge and has working/general industry knowledge. Develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Work independently with some guidance and review or guide activities of junior employees.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with quantitative analysis or modeling
• Experience with developing requirements and building statistical or simulation models
• Experience with scripting or scientific languages and software, including Python, R, MATLAB, @RISK, ARENA, or SAS
• TS/SCI clearance with a Polygraph
• Bachelor’s Degree

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with Free Open Source Software and Commercial Off-The Self Software products in statistics, Monte Carlo or discrete event simulation, extract, transform, and load Extract, Transform, Load processes, and quantitative workflow automation
• Experience with working in Windows and Linux OS environments
• Ability to consult with non-technical audiences on technical problems, work in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment, and balance long- and short-term tasking
• Ability to take poorly defined problems and convert them into questions for which practical quantitative solutions can be defined
• Ability to be flexible, take initiative, and innovate to succeed in an ambiguous and fast-paced environment, composing client deliverable quality documentation, analysis, and reports
• Ability to pay strict attention to detail
• Possession of excellent organizational skills
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Master’s degree preferred; Doctorate degree a plus

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

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