Data Scientist
๐ Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job Family
Data Science Consulting
Travel Required
None
Clearance Required
Ability to Obtain Secret
What You Will Do
The candidate will provide data engineering, data visualizations and analysis, and predictive modeling as a data science consultant to a Department of the Army client as part of a team responsible for harnessing, cleaning, merging, transforming, and analyzing large amounts of maintenance, logistics, and financial data. The candidate will deliver intuitive and user-friendly data visualization dashboards and applications based on this data to foster a data-driven decision-making approach. The team follows an Agile/Scrum methodology, iterating rapidly in two-week sprints and constantly engaging with the client for feedback, quickly transforming that feedback into formal requirements.
We seek candidates with knowledge of and handsโon experience with modern business intelligence software with proven ability to work independently in converting business and functional requirements into data pipelines, complex reports, data visualizations, and dashboards, and predictive analytics.
The individual will serve as a data scientist on the team, consulting with the client to develop automated data pipelines that back intuitive and user-friendly data visualization dashboards and applications with opportunities for task and team lead roles.
Initially, team tasks will include importing data from various external sources into a visualization engine and developing other web-based query applications. Ultimately, the client seeks a consulting team that is software agnostic and possesses a strategic outlook that produces relevant, timely, and actionable technical advice (e.g., advice regarding financial, logistics, contract management, and related workflows).
What You Will Need
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal SECRET security clearanceBachelorโs degreeFIVE (5) or more years of experience in:Data AnalyticsBusiness AnalyticsData VisualizationData Science
What Would Be Nice To Have
An Active and current secret federal security clearanceExperience in performing software development efforts with clear examples of value added to the clientExperience interacting with end-users to understand and document business and functional requirements for complex projects, as well as collaborating with technical teams across the full software development life cycleExperience developing web-based user visualizations using JavaScript or TypeScriptUnderstanding of data visualization tools (e.g., MS Power BI, Tableau, Qlik etc.). Examples of migration between multiple visualization tools is a plusDemonstrable experience with web applications. Data API integration, data analytics, artificial intelligence, big data platforms, and automating machine learning componentsExperience in any database technology (e.g., SQL Server/Azure Cosmos DB/Amazon Athena)Experience working with query languages such as SQL or PySparkExperience in at least one statistical programming language (e.g., Python, R).
What We Offer
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits Include
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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