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Actuary - Financial Planning and Analysis
Humana Inc. 4.8
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
Join Humana's Financial Planning & Analysis team, part of the CFO team, which drives aggregate financial results and insights across primarily Individual Medicare Advantage (MA). This team serves as a central hub for financial strategy and analysis, with connections to enterprise-wide and total Insurance perspectives. The Actuary Analytics/Forecasting role offers flexibility in responsibilities, significant exposure to senior leadership, and strong potential for upward mobility.
We seek candidates who are willing to think creatively, challenge assumptions, voice opinions on key drivers and ranges, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and healthy debate.
The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting analyzes and forecasts financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions. Establishes metrics, provides data analyses, and works directly to support business intelligence. Evaluates industry, economic, financial, and market trends to forecast the organization's short, medium and long-term financial and competitive position. The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial.
The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting ensures data integrity by developing and executing necessary processes and controls around the flow of data. Collaborates with stakeholders to understand business needs/issues, troubleshoots problems, conducts root cause analysis, and develops cost effective resolutions for data anomalies. Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance. Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action.
Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
FSA or ASA plus relevant advanced degree, recent and relevant work experience, and/or other relevant professional designations.
MAAA
Strong communication skills
Experience in more than two functions (e.g., modeling, pricing, rate filing, reporting & analysis, reserving or trending)
Preferred Qualifications
Medicare Advantage pricing and forecasting experience
Experience working with aggregate financials across insurance products or enterprise-level financial planning
Demonstrated ability to challenge existing assumptions and propose creative solutions
Additional Information
Humana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
For more information on Humana careers, please visit Humana Careers (********************************
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$129,300 - $177,800 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline
01-30-2026
About us
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our ***************************************************************************
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$129.3k-177.8k yearly 4d ago
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Data Scientist
Indev
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
DataScientist
Indev is seeking a DataScientist with 6+ years of experience to support our AI/ML, advanced analytics, and data visualization initiatives. This role will be instrumental in analyzing, visualizing, and communicating data insights that drive key business decisions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Python, SQL, Tableau, and AWS Cloud, as well as excellent communication and presentation abilities.
This is a direct-hire, full-time position with salary and benefits. Indev provides a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with match, Flexible Spending Account, and Paid Time Off (PTO)-including vacation and holiday pay.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Data Analytics and Business Intelligence:
Analyze large and complex data sets to uncover insights and support decision-making.
Partner with stakeholders to define analytical needs and deliver actionable solutions.
Develop and maintain data models to support advanced analytics initiatives.
Data Visualization and Reporting:
Design and create interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau.
Present findings in a clear, concise manner tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Support data storytelling through compelling visualizations that communicate trends and patterns.
Data Extraction and Management:
Write complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) tasks.
Work with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL) to support data integrity and consistency.
Automate routine data processes using a variety of scripts and tools. (e.g., Python, Airflow, SQL, AWS)
Cloud Technology Utilization:
Leverage AWS Cloud services (e.g., S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda) for data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Ability to guide and support cloud modernization of data processes, including advanced AI/ML, automation, and governance technologies.
Optimize cloud workflows for data access and analysis efficiency.
Collaboration and Communication:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders.
Clearly articulate analytical concepts and results to a wide range of audiences.
Contribute to client-facing presentations and written reports.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Bachelor's Degree in Technology, Business, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related discipline from an accredited college, university, or academic institution in the United States. (Master's preferred)
6+ years of professional experience in AI/ML, data analysis, visualization, and reporting.
Proficiency in Python for data manipulation and automation.
Strong experience with SQL and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
Proficiency with Tableau for creating dashboards and visual reports.
Experience creating automated data workflows, analytics processes, and processing pipelines.
Advanced knowledge of data visualization and reporting using a variety of software and tools.
Familiarity with AWS Cloud environments and services for data processing and storage.
Familiarity with DevOps practices, Agile methodologies, and modern software development environments.
Familiarity with the entire software development process from end-to-end.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
Existing and active DHS EOD/clearance (ICE preferred).
Additional preferred qualification:
Strong knowledge of change management processes and technologies (e.g., GitHub)
Experience modeling and analyzing large financial and operational data in cloud environments.
Demonstrated experience developing prototypes and proof-of-concept applications or software from end-to-end.
Knowledge of federal data governance standards and compliance frameworks.
Prior experience supporting federal government clients, especially DHS.
Existing and active DHS EOD/clearance (ICE or TSA preferred).
Clearance: Existing and active DHS EOD/clearance (ICE preferred).
About Us: At Indev, we're not just a company; we're a trailblazing force transforming the way technology solutions shape the future. As a dynamic player in the federal government sector, we're on a mission to empower agencies with cutting-edge, innovative technology solutions that drive innovation, efficiency, and progress. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and embracing challenges head-on to create a meaningful impact on the world around us. Let's innovate. *************
$75k-106k yearly est. 2d ago
Staff Data Scientist
Visa 4.5
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose - to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.
Job Description
Visa USA Inc., a Visa Inc. company, needs a Staff DataScientist (multiple openings) in Washington, DC to:
Building and validating predictive models with advanced machine learning techniques and tools to drive business value, interpreting and presenting modeling and analytical results to non-technical audience.
Conducting research using latest and emerging modeling technologies and tools to solve new fraud detection business problems like merchant acceptance fraud detection and/or improve existing production models' performance for fraud related business context.
Improving the modeling process through MLOps and automation to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
Partnering with a cross functional team of Product Managers, Data Engineers, Software Engineers, and Platform Engineers to deploy models and/or model innovations into production.
Managing model risks in line with Visa Model Risk Management requirements.
Conducting modeling analysis to address internal and external clients' questions and requests.
Position reports to the Washington, DC office and may allow for partial telecommuting.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics or related field and 6 years of experience in the job offered or in a DataScientist or Data Analyst-related occupation.
Position requires the following:
Developing predictive models using Machine learning or Statistical Modeling (e.g. XGBoost).
Scripting in Python, Unix or Linux.
Using SQL for extracting and aggregating data.
Experience with Hadoop or related big data query engine such as PySpark or Scala Spark.
Experience with Model Risk Management.
Additional Information
Worksite: Washington, DC
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
Travel Requirements:This position does not require travel.
Mental/Physical Requirements:This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $170,872.00 USD to $232,700.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
$75k-101k yearly est. 2d ago
P&C Actuary - PR13050D
Pryor Associates Executive Search
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
P&C Actuary opening in Washington, DC. Perform quarterly reserving and financial reporting (eg, Schedule P) for General Liability, Property, Professional Liability, Mobile Homes, and Warranty lines. Manage small staff. Interact with Pricing and Claims. Ideal candidate is ACAS or FCAS with 5+ years of P&C experience, including strong reserving; knowledge of IFRS-17 a plus. (PR13050D)
$77k-118k yearly est. 4d ago
Data Services Intern
Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS 3.7
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Unlock Your Potential with the CSBS Summer Internship Program
For more than 110 years, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) has been uniquely positioned as the only national organization dedicated to advancing the nation's dual-banking system, strengthening consumer protection, and promoting safe and sound financial supervision. Every day, we work alongside state regulators to oversee the financial services industry, foster economic growth, and drive innovative, responsive regulation. Our goal? To be the recognized leader in enhancing the quality and effectiveness of state financial oversight.
Are you ready to kickstart your career in the vibrant heart of the nation's capital? The CSBS Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate, graduate, and law school students an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience, expand their professional network, and make a tangible impact in the world of financial policy and regulation.
This dynamic 12-week paid internship immerses you at the intersection of policymaking, technology, business, and regulation. You'll work on meaningful, high-impact projects aligned with your background and interests, gaining exposure to industry leaders, policy experts, and fellow emerging professionals. In addition to your individual assignments, you'll collaborate with a cohort of interns on a strategic enterprise-wide project that will leave a lasting impact on CSBS. Commuter benefits are also provided.
If you're passionate about government, law, technology, public policy, business, or non-profit work, this internship is your gateway to professional growth and real-world impact.
Are you ready to explore, learn, and lead? Join us this summer at CSBS in Washington, DC, and take the next step in your career!
Values Instilled Behaviors for Excellence (VIBE)
At CSBS, work-life balance isn't just a policy; it's our VIBE! We recognize that our team members have lives that deserve attention and care. That's why we create strong, supportive relationships that help everyone grow both professionally and personally. We honor each other's expertise and speak the truth, even when it's a bit awkward. And guess what? This honesty creates a vibe of respect and trust that powers our efficiency and our excellence. It lets us chase those career goals while also nurturing our personal pursuits. At CSBS, you can thrive at work and at home-it's the best of both worlds!
Just like a healthy work-life, collaboration is an essential part of CSBS's mission. In fact, it is the heartbeat of everything we do! We're all about pitching in, giving props to our colleagues, and having each other's backs. This allows us to push ourselves to our maximum potential and embrace those bold risks and innovative solutions. No matter what comes our way, our commitment to communication and teamwork strengthens us. We at CSBS are on mission and on the move, tackling all challenges together!
Intern Position Summary
The Data Services Intern will work with the Data Services Team, headed by the Chief Data Officer (CDO). The Data Services team implements the policies of the Data Management Board (DMB) such as data modeling, data quality, and data governance. The team also performs hands-on technical work such as developing data pipelines and data integration, administering relational databases, and performing prototypes of emerging technology.
The summer intern will gain experience creating data models, analyzing data pipelines, conducting technology proofs of concept (POCs), and developing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).
Essential Functions
Analyze data flows in CSBS systems and databases.
Create conceptual and logical data models.
Streamline data engineering processes.
Learn industry standard practices for data quality analysis, data catalogs, and data classification.
Participate in POCs for data sharing APIs.
Education and Experience
Currently pursuing a degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
Experience with data integration, such as extract, transform, loading (ETL), or application programming interfaces (API).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of data integration.
Ability to learn new technologies through self-directed learning and research.
Diagramming and writing.
Requirements
Due to the nature of CSBS's business in support of state financial services supervision, all CSBS employees have the potential of interacting with confidential information related to the supervision of financial services companies ("Confidential Supervisory Information"). As a result, in addition to general business conflicts of interest, all CSBS employees are expected to disclose conflicts of interest in financial services companies on at least an annual basis and to proactively avoid such conflicts.
Protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of CSBS information and information systems in accordance with CSBS policies and procedures.
Candidate must be in the DC area and able to work in the CSBS office as needed.
Compensation at CSBS
At CSBS, salary offers are determined within the established range based on a candidate's experience, education, and the market demand for the role. Where appropriate, we also carefully benchmark against similar internal positions to ensure equity and consistency.
In addition to competitive salaries, CSBS offers a comprehensive benefits package, a flexible hybrid work environment, and an inclusive culture. Learn more about our benefits, culture, and work environment by visiting CSBS Careers.
Sponsorship
Please note that CSBS is not able to provide employment sponsorship for this position.
$45k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
Data Science Intern (USPS) - Summer 2026
LMI Consulting, LLC 3.9
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Job ID 2026-13490 # of Openings 1 Category Internships Benefit Type Hourly Low Fringe/Intern
LMI is seeking a highly motivated Data Science & AI/ML Intern for Summer 2026 to contribute to impactful projects in data science, software development, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML). This internship provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, analyze complex datasets, and develop AI-driven solutions that support LMI's mission to provide innovative solutions for government clients.
This role is dedicated to bolstering our Advanced Analytics & AI practice and supporting our USPS customer.
*This position is currently full-time onsite at the customers Washington DC office.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Participate in research and development efforts focused on emerging AI and data science methodologies.
Conduct data analysis and build predictive models using Python, SQL, and machine learning libraries.
Develop and implement AI/ML algorithms to solve real-world problems.
Assist in the development of software applications leveraging cloud computing platforms like AWS or Azure.
Create data visualizations and dashboards to present analytical insights effectively.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven solutions into existing systems.
Qualifications
Current enrollment in a degree seeking program required
Availability to work full-time for at least 10-12 weeks for summer 2026
Must be available starting at the end of May 2026
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
Experience with Python, SQL, and machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, PyTorch).
Familiarity with software development, cloud computing (AWS, Azure), and algorithms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work on complex datasets.
Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib) is a plus.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For this position, LMI will only consider applicants who are eligible for security clearances. Only US Citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
Experience working with Microsoft Excel and Access.
Experience with Visual Basic for Applications and Java is highly desirable.
Programming experience-ability to program and learn new programming languages quickly.
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact
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$49k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
Data Engineer
Thinktek LLC
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Who We Are: ThinkTek LLC is a fast-growing Certified SBA 8(a) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We specialize in providing management and technology consulting services to support the business and technology modernization efforts of the Federal Government. ThinkTek was formed with the specific purpose of providing clients tailored solutions in Program & Project Management, Strategic Planning, and IT Services.
Position Description:
ThinkTek is seeking a Data Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and experience integrating with ServiceNow (SNOW) platforms to support a Human Capital Management (HCM) modernization program for a large Federal agency. The selected candidate will provide technical leadership in designing secure, scalable data solutions that enhance interoperability between Azure-based systems, HCM platforms, and ServiceNow applications.
The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience in Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, and SQL Server, combined with a working knowledge of ServiceNow data structures, CMDB, and API integrations.
Responsibilities:
Lead the design and implementation of enterprise data architecture to support Human Capital Management and related business systems.
Develop and maintain scalable data models, data warehouses, and migration strategies within the Microsoft Azure environment.
Architect and manage Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake, and Synapse pipelines to enable secure data flow across HCM and ServiceNow platforms.
Integrate data between Azure and ServiceNow, leveraging APIs, MID Servers, and RESTful web services.
Collaborate with HR, IT, and ServiceNow platform teams to define and implement data standards, mappings, and transformation logic.
Establish and monitor data governance, quality assurance, and compliance processes aligned with federal cybersecurity and privacy mandates (e.g., FISMA, FedRAMP).
Develop advanced analytics and reporting solutions using Power BI and Azure Analysis Services to support workforce planning, performance insights, and executive dashboards.
Serve as a technical advisor to ensure data architecture aligns with business goals, modernization priorities, and cloud best practices.
Required Qualifications:
Active Secret Clearance.
Bachelor's Degree or higher.
5+ years of experience leading enterprise data architecture, modeling, and migration efforts.
5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Power BI.
Experience with ServiceNow data models, integrations, and CMDB architecture.
Strong SQL and database design proficiency, including stored procedures, APIs, and ETL workflows.
Experience supporting or integrating Human Capital Management or ERP systems (e.g., Oracle HCM, Workday, PeopleSoft, or SAP SuccessFactors).
Knowledge of federal data privacy, security, and compliance frameworks (FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST).
Preferred: Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Data Engineer, or ServiceNow Integration Specialist certification.
Why ThinkTek:
ThinkTek LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees, generous PTO, and a variety of paid leave options. Learn more about ThinkTek careers and benefits at ****************************
$80k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
Associate Data Engineer
Working America Associa 3.9
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
With over 5 million members, Working America mobilizes working people who don?t have the benefit of a union at work to fight for good jobs and a fair economy. As the community affiliate of the AFL-CIO, we unite working people in urban and suburban communities around a shared economic agenda.
The Associate Data Engineer will support Working America's data integration work, including troubleshooting data issues, supporting interface data flows, and contributing to data validation and transformation efforts. Under the direction of the Manager of Data and Cloud services, they will assist in documenting data structures, supporting audit readiness, and ensuring compliance with data governance standards.
This is a fixed-term position through Dec. 18, 2026.
Reports to: IT Manager of Data & Cloud Services
Duties and Responsibilities
? Support the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and database systems.
? Manage data quality, supporting data integration across internal and external systems,and maintaining metadata and data dictionaries.
? Write and update technical documentation for collaboration and knowledge sharing with team members.
? Support the development of reports and visualizations based on established report definitions.
? Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
? STEM-related Associate?s degree preferred,
? 0-2 years of related work experience in data engineering or architecture required;
? Familiarity with data systems and infrastructures, pipelines, and data sets required;
? Strong command of relational databases and SQL; Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) data into a relational database required;
? Familiarity with cloud infrastructure technologies.
? 0-2 years of Python strongly preferred;
? Familiarity with GitHub;
? Excellent listening, interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills;
? Ability to use good judgment, take initiative, and make recommendations in resolving problems;
? Ability to work long and irregular hours as necessary in response to technical difficulties.
Location: Washington, DC
Position
? Full-time
? FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
The Step 1 salary is $94,209, with additional steps considered for candidates with experience and qualifications beyond what is required above. Includes medical insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) with employer contribution.
The position is a bargaining unit position, represented by the Washington-Baltimore NewsGuild, TNG-CWA, Local 32035.
Working America is an equal opportunity employer. Working America is committed to building a diverse workforce and encourages applications from women, people of color, LGBTQIA and other non-conforming individuals, and individuals with disabilities.
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$94.2k yearly 1d ago
Data Scientist
Amivero
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
The Amivero Team
Amivero's team of IT professionals delivers digital services that elevate the federal government, whether national security or improved government services. Our human-centered, data-driven approach is focused on truly understanding the environment and the challenge, and reimagining with our customer how outcomes can be achieved.
Our team of technologists leverage modern, agile methods to design and develop equitable, accessible, and innovative data and software services that impact hundreds of millions of people.
As a member of the Amivero team you will use your empathy for a customer's situation, your passion for service, your energy for solutioning, and your bias towards action to bring modernization to very important, mission-critical, and public service government IT systems.
Special Requirements
US Citizenship Required to obtain Public Trust
DHS ICE clearance preferred
The Gist…
Our Junior DataScientist formulates and applies mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, service, or products. May develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation.
What Your Day Might Include…
The following tasks and activities represent areas where client requires data visualization & engineering (Reporting) support for law enforcement systems programs, analysis, and operations:
Provide all report deliverables in the standard formatting, following the standard operating procedures for creation, documentation, storage, validation, and maintenance of these reports.
Gather business requirements, design, and execute recurring reports from databases of record, at the prescribed frequency, for client staff review.
Gather business requirements, design, and execute reports to provide deliverables for client directed taskings.
Conduct daily, or as requested by client staff, peer reviews of deliverables in support of the tasking validation process in writing. Complete a “Weekly Population Report Validation” process by validating all standard populations and filters by the first business day of each week in the system(s) of record as identified by the federal staff, identify, and report any data quality issues to report to client staff. Deliverable(s) will be communicated in writing by the 3PM EST on the first business day of each week to client staff.
Support all ad-hoc activities, requests, model, and tool enhancements, prioritizing and validating requests with client stakeholders. Work with the Unit Chief and client staff to determine delivery mechanisms and deadlines.
Qualifications
US Citizenship Required to obtain Public Trust.
DHS ICE clearance preferred.
Relevant demonstrated experience can be professional experience or academic projects.
Strong communication, interpersonal, writing skills.
Attention to detail and ability to meet multiple deadlines in a rapidly changing environment.
Encourage and build team spirit among staff, bringing about mutual respect and cooperation.
Bachelor's degree is preferred.
EOE/M/F/VET/DISABLED
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Amivero complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
$75k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Data Scientist
Square Peg Technologies 4.2
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Clearance Level Required:
Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph.
The Mission:
Square Peg Technologies is looking for datascientists who enjoy leveraging large sets of data to tell stories. In this role, you will apply modern machine and deep learning approaches to import, clean, transform and model data that supports our nation's core intelligence decision-makers. You will be responsible for designing or presenting conclusions gained from analyzing data using statistical tools like Tableau, Python, R and others.
Basic Qualifications
Work as the lead data strategist, identifying and integrating new datasets that can be leveraged through our product capabilities and work closely with the engineering team to strategize and execute the development of data products
Execute analytical experiments methodically to help solve various problems and make a true impact across various domains and industries
Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis
Communicate findings to all stakeholders
Enable smarter business processes-and implement analytics for meaningful insights
Identify relevant data sources and sets to mine for client business needs, and collect large structured and unstructured datasets and variables
Devise and utilize algorithms and models to mine big data stores, perform data and error analysis to improve models, and clean and validate data for uniformity and accuracy
Analyze data for trends and patterns, and Interpret data with a clear objective in mind
Implement analytical models into production by collaborating with software developers and machine learning engineers.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in statistics, applied mathematics, or related discipline
2+ years experience in data science
Proficiency in data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis
Advanced pattern recognition and predictive modeling experience
Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, SQL, and programming languages (i.e., Java/Python, SAS)
Master's degree in stats, applied math, or related discipline
Square Peg Technologies Company Information
Square Peg Technologies is a boutique technology consulting firm that specializes in data solutions using the latest technologies in analytics, data science, data engineering, and data management. Our mission is to develop and integrate cutting-edge technology solutions that inspire our customers to push the fields of science and technology forward. Here at Square Peg, you will not get lost in a crowd. We value each person's contribution, celebrate wins together, and invest in the personal and professional development of our employees. Along with a strong positive culture that allows employees to thrive and grow, we also offer top-notch benefits including a large amount of vacation, annual bonuses, 401k matching, paid training, and 100% health care coverage.
At Square Peg Tech, we aim to be at the forefront of technology and innovation. Our ideal candidate must be forward-leaning and eager to engage with customers, academia, and industry leaders on the future applications of AI/ML, as well as best practices in advanced analytics. With a firm footprint in the Intelligence Community, Square Peg Tech is looking to expand its capabilities into the Department of Defense, NASA, and other prominent government agencies.
$103k-134k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Health Data Scientist - AI & Clinical Data (ARPA-H)
Ripple Effect 3.9
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
General Information
Job Code: SHR-DM-05T
Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular
Telework: Ad hoc as determined by client
Salary Range: $129,985.76 - $149,483.62 per year (how we pay and promote)
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen as required by client
Position Overview
Are you passionate about turning complex data into actionable insights?
As a Health DataScientist focused on AI & Clinical Data supporting our client, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our success. This is a Science and Engineering and Technical Advisor (SETA) role in the Proactive Health Mission Office at the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) responsible for providing technical leadership in data design, evaluation strategy, and clinical realism for a multi-stakeholder program advancing AI diagnostics for rare diseases. Successful candidates will operate at the intersection of health data, AI evaluation, and clinical practice, providing expert guidance to program leadership and external performers. You will ensure that datasets, benchmarks, and evaluation methods are scientifically rigorous, clinically grounded, and aligned with real-world use so that technical progress translates into meaningful clinical insight and patient impact.
Primary Responsibilities
While not an exhaustive list, the key duties for the position include:
Lead and advise on the design, preparation, and validation of healthcare datasets used across the program, including EHR, genomic, and multimodal data.
Define and assess evaluation strategies and benchmarks that are clinically realistic, methodologically sound, and resistant to shortcut learning or leakage.
Review technical proposals, model submissions, and evaluation results from external teams, providing expert feedback on validity, risks, and interpretability.
Assess data quality, representativeness, and bias, and advise on mitigation strategies appropriate to rare disease contexts.
Evaluate alignment between technical performance metrics and clinical decision-making needs, working closely with clinical SMEs.
Identify gaps between benchmark performance and real-world applicability, and advise on corrective actions.
Serve as a technical bridge between AI developers, clinical experts, and program leadership.
Support the program manager with technical assessments, recommendations, and decision support related to data and evaluation.
Track progress of external partners and identify data- or evaluation-related risks that could impact program outcomes.
Produce high-quality written reports, analyses, and presentations that communicate technical findings to diverse audiences.
Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience:
PhD in Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, Biostatistics, or a related field.
7+ years of relevant professional experience with
5+ years of experience working with healthcare or biomedical data in applied or evaluative roles.
Basic Requirements:
Hands-on experience with EHR, genomic, or multimodal healthcare datasets.
Deep understanding of AI/ML evaluation methods, including benchmarking, robustness, and sources of bias or leakage.
Demonstrated ability to critically review and assess technical work across health data and AI domains.
Strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and compliance in healthcare contexts.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing high-quality technical materials.
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office productivity software and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
Skills That Set You Apart:
Domain expertise in rare disease, diagnostics, or clinical decision support.
Prior experience in technical advisory, evaluation, or SETA-style roles.
Experience collaborating closely with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders.
Experience working in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder, or early-stage environments.
About Ripple Effect
Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned, 200-person company of communicators, scientists, researchers, and analysts. Established in 2003, and named as one of the “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” since 2020, Ripple Effect has earned acclaim for delivering unparalleled consulting services and top-tier talent across federal, private, and non-profit sectors.
Benefits
At Ripple Effect, we reward our employees for their contributions to our mission. Our comprehensive total rewards package includes competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and a range of programs that support your work/life balance and personalized preferences.
Learn more about our benefits and culture here.
$130k-149.5k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Data Scientist TS/SCI (DC/NoVA)
Virtualitics 3.7
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Virtualitics, Inc. is an advanced analytics company that helps enterprises and governments make smarter business decisions, faster with ready-to-use AI that can be understood-by analysts and business leaders alike. Our AI platform allows organizations to rapidly process complex data into powerful multi-dimensional graph visualizations, and predict future business outcomes with clear, explainable no-code AI modeling. Virtualitics puts AI into use across the enterprise with enhanced analytics that's easily integrated into the flow of work. Our patented technology is based on over 11 years of research at the California Institute of Technology and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
The platform has been deployed across Department of Defense agencies, Federal Civilian agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. We're proud to have been recently named as one of the Air Force's "big bets" on emerging technology and Built In's top companies to work for in 2022!
Our fast-growing team is looking for a skilled, motivated and reliable DataScientist TS/SCI to help grow our company.
What you'll do
Use the capabilities of the Virtualitics AI Platform to deploy production solutions for our customers.
Work with customer data and own the development of an AI solution from ideation to production
Leverage integrations with big data frameworks (e.g. Databricks) as needed to develop solutions for customers.
Your qualifications
Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance and be willing to work from an SCIF.
Must be located in or near Washington DC/Northern Virginia to be able to access relevant SCIFs.
Regular travel anticipated to client sites/military bases.
Degree in Computer Science.
3+ years of experience writing production-ready code in Python.
3+ years of experience with Python Data Stack: pandas, numpy, sklearn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, matplotlib, etc.
1 year of experience deploying a machine learning model in a production environment.
1-2 years of experience with SQL/NoSQL or other database systems (elasticsearch, graph databases, etc.).
3 years of experience with Git (or an alternative version control tool).
1 year of Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes.
A strong sense of ownership and accountability.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Pluses
Demonstrated experience in leading the development efforts for a project from a SCIF.
Experience with Cyber Analytics, PCAP and network monitoring, CVEs and Cyber Vulnerabilities, etc.
1 year of experience integrating applications with at least one of Spark, Dask, Snowpark or Kafka.
1 year of experience with technologies like task schedulers (e.g. Celery, Airflow, Prefect, etc.) and web-app development stacks (e.g. Flask/Django)
You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
What We Offer You
We are a team of ambitious individuals who are passionate about creating a revolutionary software company. At Virtualitics, you will have a significant career development opportunity and a chance to contribute to one of the fastest-growing startups in Southern California. Our benefits include highly competitive pay, equity, fully paid health, vision, and dental insurance for you + your dependents, and unlimited PTO.
Virtualitics is committed to building a company where every individual can bring their full impact and reach their fullest potential. Our mission is to build a diverse and inclusive environment where talented people of all cultures, ages, perspectives, opinions, education, backgrounds, races, gender identity, religions, orientations, abilities, and beliefs can grow and thrive with Virtualitics.
$78k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Data Scientist
Apogee Solutions 4.3
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Job Description
Apogee Solutions is seeking a DataScientist to support the United States Air Force's Deputy Chief of Staff for Training and Readiness at the Pentagon. Qualified candidates must have a Top Secret clearance.
The DataScientist will assist the Senior DataScientist in all aspects and is the Assistant Team Lead. The Training and Readiness Directorate is the Air Staff's focal point to assist, orchestrate, and implement readiness analysis actions for current and future operations across the Air Force, to include weapons system sustainment, operational training infrastructure, critical skills personnel shortages, flying hour analysis, and deployment ratios.
The DataScientist will:
Explain and defend AF readiness analytic models, conclusions, projections, and data during annual audits from OSD Capabilities (CAPE), Government Accounting Office, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Assist by directing team to modify, update, and use appropriate model, computer program, database, or similar tool, to include Government-owned models and tools; commercial analytic tools; and Microsoft office and other graphic and presentation programs.
Assist in updating products determined by Government lead, to include senior leader guidance, budgetary, strategy, policy or other variable changes, as required.
Assist the Senior DataScientist by representing AF Readiness Division and team's predictive analytics to peer, military, Op Research community professional conferences, cross-talks, seminars and other events. Interacts with academic and analytic organizations (military and civilian) such as universities RAND, and IDA to keep current with the latest trends and techniques in the analytic industry.
Provide expertise on use and implementation of an agile model and analytical software.
Demonstrate proficiency in adaptation, verification, validation, and accreditation of core readiness.
Maintain and improve emerging technologies and respective databases to provide adaptive predictive readiness and readiness reporting analysis that enables data exchange automation with authoritative data sources.
Maintain a configuration management plan and system documentation activity.
Maintain document change proposals and emerging requirements.
Maintain and update the current model and database sustained with required authoritative databases, as appropriate.
Update and maintain requirements document based on current and future format and standards with each module's current and future capability.
Provide software management to update and maintain adaptability to emerging requirements.
Monitor the state of the authoritative databases used to incorporate DRRS lexicon and associated predictive analysis relevant data environments.
Review, update, and provide the necessary self-paced guides and user manuals for system users to operate the system.
Maintain and provide comprehensive support to a predictive readiness system users/user group.
Maintain and provide support to increase predictive capability breadth and depth expanding tools, techniques, and expertise to fielded systems and/or systems matured in operational concept during this period.
Maintain and provide dedicated effort to refinement and enhancements of the model/tool with focus on impacts resulting from resourcing and policy decisions under consideration in the flying hours, operational training, aircraft availability and weapons system sustainment trade space, comparing to and aligning with real world collected data.
Maintain and update a predictive modeling approach with the necessary breadth and depth to analyze Combat Air Force (CAF), Mobility Air Force (MAF), Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Special Operations (SOF), Personnel Recovery (PR), Command and Control (C2), Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), Space, Cyberspace, and any other force elements.
Recommends, identifies, and selects appropriate model, computer program, database, or similar tool to employ in order to answer questions characterized by variable which are multidisciplinary, cross-domain, complex, non-linear, and ever- changing.
Provide means and methods to generate legitimate representations of the readiness phenomena in environments characterized by ambiguous and incomplete data.
Identifies the role of non-linear influences and to adequately consider interdependency and co-dependency within the variable sets.
Addresses feedback loops and the influences they have on the generation of vicious and virtuous cycles.
Required Experience
Active DOD Top Secret Clearance
Masters in modeling and simulation, operations research, or an equivalent mix of analysis experience combined with an advanced academic degree
Minimum of 10 years of combined experience to include analysis and military service at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the analysis of operational readiness matters including relating corporate processes to operational readiness outcomings
Minimum of 5 years of experience leading analytics teams and Air Force operations teams
Minimum of 5 years of experience in USAF operations units (squadron, group, wing) including aircraft, space, nuclear, cyber, C5ISR missions; experience will include training, operations scheduler, instructor/evaluator positions
Minimum 3 years of experience on or supporting the Air Staff or an equivalent strategic level staff
Experience in joint, combined, inter-agency positions such as operations, strategy, planning, policy, exercises, and international security cooperation/partnership
Ability to direct team members in modifying, updating, and using computer generated models
Capable of explaining and defending Air Force readiness analytic models, conclusions, projections, and data during annual audits
An active profile in the field publishing papers, attending conferences, and serving on advisory panels in the interest of AF readiness is desired
$69k-94k yearly est. 7d ago
Data Scientist
The Columbia Group 4.2
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
The Columbia Group (TCG), is a technical services support company which has a successful 50+ year history of providing the United States government with financial management support services, information technology, program management, acquisition, logistics management, engineering, and design. As a full-time employee of TCG, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package to include a quality health insurance program (medical, drug, vision and dental) for you and your family, group life insurance, group short and long-term disability insurance, a 401K profit sharing retirement plan, and professional development opportunities. You will accrue 'Paid Time Off' (PTO) to be used towards vacation or sick leave, in addition to receiving eleven (11) paid federal holidays.
We are seeking Junior to Senior Level DataScientists to join our team in locations such as: Washington, DC Metropolitan and San Diego, CA. Upon award, the ideal candidate will:
Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. They may also perform the following duties:
Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets.
Visualize, interpret, and report data findings.
Create dynamic data reports.
$77k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Data Scientist QxBranch
Qxbranch 4.2
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
QxBranch delivers predictive analytics solutions leveraging the emerging potential of Quantum Computing. To make high-stakes, complex business decisions, you must have confidence in the underlying insights and predictions. But how sure can you be when those predictions are based on a proverbial “black box”? That's why QxBranch Predictive Analytics solutions feature transparent data science, providing confidence in each prediction. To build Predictive Analytics solutions that endure, you must respond to changes in business concepts, market needs, and the underpinning technologies that deliver insights. QxBranch uses modern, adaptable data analytics tooling that can address your needs today, and is a leader in Quantum Computing software and applications that will enhance your solutions tomorrow.
QxBranch is headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in London, UK and Adelaide, Australia. Our clients include insurance, investment banks, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas organizations.
Job Description
QxBranch is seeking a talented datascientist with a background in machine learning and taking data science solutions through to production. The successful applicant will be invited to join our welcoming, diverse team in Washington DC and work on innovative solutions to diverse problems. The role will require you to interact with clients and collaborate with QxBranch's passionate team of datascientists and systems engineers, shaping data analytics solutions to meet client needs.
Responsibilities:
Prototype, develop, and deploy complex analytics models for client systems
Organize, manage, and curate large and complex datasets
Work in an internationally distributed team, with schedule flexibility
Deliver high quality technical outcomes while adhering to cost and schedule constraints
Continue technical and professional development to ensure QxBranch technology remains on the cutting edge
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Proficiency in Python and common machine learning packages such as scikit-learn, NLTK, and Theano
Competence in all portions of the data analytics pipeline, including ingest, cleaning, feature extraction, modeling, statistical validation, and visualization / reporting
Competence in software development practices including writing maintainable code, unit testing, version control, cloud-based development and performance profiling and tuning
Bachelor of Science or higher in engineering, science, or mathematics, with specializations related to computer science preferred
Minimum of 4 to 6 years relevant experience, including internships, part-time positions, and graduate level education
Desired Skills:
Expertise in one or more of: natural language processing, probabilistic modeling, time series analysis, anomaly detection, deep learning, behavioral analysis, causal analysis
Strong data visualization and data "storytelling" skills
Analytics experience in finance, insurance, and/or cyber security
Proficiency in other analytics technologies, such as R, SQL, CUDA, Hadoop, and Spark
Experience with Dataiku's Data Science Studio
Additional Information
QxBranch is committed to ensuring that all of its US employees are legally eligible to be employed in the United States and refrains from discriminating against individuals on the basis of national origin or citizenship. Within three (3) days of being hired, QxBranch requires each employee submit a Form I-9 and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
$83k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Data Scientist - Consultant
The World Justice Project 4.0
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
The World Justice Project (WJP) is seeking a full-time Senior DataScientist - Consultant to support its Data Analytics Unit. This position will contribute to WJP's global research on rule of law issues by supporting data analysis and report production processes. The role involves designing and implementing machine learning models, developing AI agents, and working with large language models (LLMs) to support a range of research projects.
WJP's global research and data team is based in Washington, DC, and this position will be remote.
About the World Justice Project
The World Justice Project (WJP) was launched in 2009 to promote justice and the rule of law globally. It is best known for its Rule of Law Index, the world's leading source on the performance of 143 countries in relation to absence of corruption, open government, civil and criminal justice, fundamental rights, and other rule of law standards. Drawing on the Index methodology, WJP also undertakes in-depth studies on particularly countries and topics, such as access to justice, criminal justice, environmental governance, and corruption. WJP puts this data and research into action to strengthen the rule of law through convening, engagement, and support of a global network-including through the biennial World Justice Forum and World Justice Challenge. At a time when the rule of law is facing fundamental challenges throughout the world, WJP's mission to strengthen respect for justice, peace, and fundamental rights is more pressing than ever. For more information, please visit worldjusticeproject.org.
Responsibilities
Design and implement machine learning models and statistical analyses to support WJP research initiatives
Lead technical infrastructure modernization including containerization and cloud deployment strategies
Develop and maintain agentic AI systems and LLM-powered tools for data analysis workflows
Provide technical mentorship to other team members on advanced analytics techniques
Collaborate with research teams to translate complex data questions into analytical solutions
Qualifications
Technical Skills
Advanced proficiency in Python and R for statistical analysis and machine learning
Experience with LLMOps and deployment of large language model applications
SQL for database management and complex queries (bonus)
Git/GitHub for version control and collaborative development
Docker and containerization technologies
Understanding of cloud computing concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Basic HTML/CSS for report customization
Understanding of RESTful APIs and web scraping techniques
Preferred Qualifications
Strong experience with scikit-learn and other ML frameworks
Knowledge of agentic systems and AI workflow automation
Strong statistical background including dimensionality reduction techniques (PCA, factor analysis, MDS, t-SNE)
Expertise in data imputation methods and handling missing data
Experience with latent variable modeling (SEM, IRT, mixture models)
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related field
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please visit our employment portal: ************************************************************ The following materials are required for this position:
Resume
Writing sample. It can be in Spanish or English.
Contact information for three professional references
Please submit all application materials in one PDF document.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are only able to follow up directly with candidates selected for interviews. No phone calls please.
$76k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Senior Data Scientist
Cardinal Health 4.4
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
**_What Data Science contributes to Cardinal Health_** The Data & Analytics Function oversees the analytics life-cycle in order to identify, analyze and present relevant insights that drive business decisions and anticipate opportunities to achieve a competitive advantage. This function manages analytic data platforms, the access, design and implementation of reporting/business intelligence solutions, and the application of advanced quantitative modeling.
Data Science applies base, scientific methodologies from various disciplines, techniques and tools that extracts knowledge and insight from data to solve complex business problems on large data sets, integrating multiple systems.
At Cardinal Health's Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence (AI CoE), we are pushing the boundaries of healthcare with cutting-edge Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Our mission is to leverage the power of data to create innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes, streamline operations, and enhance the overall healthcare experience.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior DataScientist to join our team as a thought leader and architect of our AI strategy. You will play a critical role in fulfilling our vision through delivery of impactful solutions that drive real-world change.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Lead the Development of Innovative AI solutions: Be responsible for designing, implementing, and scaling sophisticated AI solutions that address key business challenges within the healthcare industry by leveraging your expertise in areas such as Machine Learning, Generative AI, and RAG Technologies.
+ Develop advanced ML models for forecasting, classification, risk prediction, and other critical applications.
+ Explore and leverage the latest Generative AI (GenAI) technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), for applications like summarization, generation, classification and extraction.
+ Build robust Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems to integrate LLMs with vast repositories of healthcare and business data, ensuring accurate and relevant outputs.
+ Shape Our AI Strategy: Work closely with key stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and translate them into actionable AI-driven or AI-powered solutions.
+ Act as a champion for AI within Cardinal Health, influencing the direction of our technology roadmap and ensuring alignment with our overall business objectives.
+ Guide and mentor a team of DataScientists and ML Engineers by providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to a team of skilled and geographically distributed datascientists, while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages continuous learning and growth.
+ Embrace a AI-Driven Culture: foster a culture of data-driven decision-making, promoting the use of AI insights to drive business outcomes and improve customer experience and patient care.
**_Qualifications_**
+ 8-12 years of experience with a minimum of 4 years of experience in data science, with a strong track record of success in developing and deploying complex AI/ML solutions, preferred
+ Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ GenAI Proficiency: Deep understanding of Generative AI concepts, including LLMs, RAG technologies, embedding models, prompting techniques, and vector databases, along with evaluating retrievals from RAGs and GenAI models without ground truth
+ Experience working with building production ready Generative AI Applications involving RAGs, LLM, vector databases and embeddings model.
+ Extensive knowledge of healthcare data, including clinical data, patient demographics, and claims data. Understanding of HIPAA and other relevant regulations, preferred.
+ Experience working with cloud platforms like Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for data processing, model training, evaluation, monitoring, deployment and support preferred.
+ Proven ability to lead data science projects, mentor colleagues, and effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences preferred.
+ Proficiency in Python, statistical programming languages, machine learning libraries (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch), cloud platforms, and data engineering tools preferred.
+ Experience in Cloud Functions, VertexAI, MLFlow, Storage Buckets, IAM Principles and Service Accounts preferred.
+ Experience in building end-to-end ML pipelines, from data ingestion and feature engineering to model training, deployment, and scaling preferred.
+ Experience in building and implementing CI/CD pipelines for ML models and other solutions, ensuring seamless integration and deployment in production environments preferred.
+ Familiarity with RESTful API design and implementation, including building robust APIs to integrate your ML models and GenAI solutions with existing systems preferred.
+ Working understanding of software engineering patterns, solutions architecture, information architecture, and security architecture with an emphasis on ML/GenAI implementations preferred.
+ Experience working in Agile development environments, including Scrum or Kanban, and a strong understanding of Agile principles and practices preferred.
+ Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices, incorporating coding standards and security considerations into all stages of the development lifecycle preferred.
**_What is expected of you and others at this level_**
+ Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
+ Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models
+ Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
+ Projects may have significant and long-term impact
+ Provides solutions which may set precedent
+ Independently determines method for completion of new projects
+ Receives guidance on overall project objectives
+ Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
**Anticipated salary range:** $121,600 - $173,700
**Bonus eligible:** Yes
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 11/05/2025
*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$121.6k-173.7k yearly 60d+ ago
Data Engineer - Clearance Required
LMI Consulting, LLC 3.9
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Job ID 2025-12923 # of Openings 3 Category Data/Analytics Benefit Type Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time
We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our team. The Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise database systems in support of various government and defense projects. This role involves implementing ETL processes, managing low latency application databases, and ensuring database performance and availability.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Oversee data architecture for large-scale APIs and web application back-end data stores.
Implement ETL processes to supply application data for usage in web applications.
Manage critical low latency application databases on various platforms.
Develop and maintain packages, scripts, and reusable components for system enhancements and interfaces.
Develop scripts to validate various data on systems and improve database performance.
Troubleshoot and correct code problems identified during ETL and refresh processes.
Develop, implement, and execute quality assurance programs and quality control standards.
Establish database backup/recovery strategy and implement automation of DBA utility functions.
Document database design, data definition language, and data migration strategy.
Engineer extensive database solutions and interfaces for enhanced data requests performance.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise database systems.
Strong understanding of SQL (MariaDB/MySQL, Postgres, MS SQL, or Oracle).
Demonstrated experience with ETL pipeline design and implementation using third-party vendor solutions (NNCompass, Pentaho) or developing custom solutions.
Experience with cloud database development and implementation (AWS preferred).
Robust understanding of data migration procedures for backup, restore, as well as schema migration.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. Master's degree preferred but not mandatory.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (Confidential/NAC required).
Disclaimer:
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.
The salary range for this position is - $148,776-$207,000
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact
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$148.8k-207k yearly 4d ago
Data Scientist
Square Peg Technologies 4.2
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Clearance Level Required:
Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph.
The Mission:
Square Peg Technologies is looking for datascientists who enjoy leveraging large sets of data to tell stories. In this role, you will apply modern machine and deep learning approaches to import, clean, transform and model data that supports our nation's core intelligence decision-makers. You will be responsible for designing or presenting conclusions gained from analyzing data using statistical tools like Tableau, Python, R and others.
Basic Qualifications
Work as the lead data strategist, identifying and integrating new datasets that can be leveraged through our product capabilities and work closely with the engineering team to strategize and execute the development of data products
Execute analytical experiments methodically to help solve various problems and make a true impact across various domains and industries
Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis
Communicate findings to all stakeholders
Enable smarter business processes-and implement analytics for meaningful insights
Identify relevant data sources and sets to mine for client business needs, and collect large structured and unstructured datasets and variables
Devise and utilize algorithms and models to mine big data stores, perform data and error analysis to improve models, and clean and validate data for uniformity and accuracy
Analyze data for trends and patterns, and Interpret data with a clear objective in mind
Implement analytical models into production by collaborating with software developers and machine learning engineers.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in statistics, applied mathematics, or related discipline
2+ years experience in data science
Proficiency in data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis
Advanced pattern recognition and predictive modeling experience
Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, SQL, and programming languages (i.e., Java/Python, SAS)
Master's degree in stats, applied math, or related discipline
Square Peg Technologies Company Information
Square Peg Technologies is a boutique technology consulting firm that specializes in data solutions using the latest technologies in analytics, data science, data engineering, and data management. Our mission is to develop and integrate cutting-edge technology solutions that inspire our customers to push the fields of science and technology forward. Here at Square Peg, you will not get lost in a crowd. We value each person's contribution, celebrate wins together, and invest in the personal and professional development of our employees. Along with a strong positive culture that allows employees to thrive and grow, we also offer top-notch benefits including a large amount of vacation, annual bonuses, 401k matching, paid training, and 100% health care coverage.
At Square Peg Tech, we aim to be at the forefront of technology and innovation. Our ideal candidate must be forward-leaning and eager to engage with customers, academia, and industry leaders on the future applications of AI/ML, as well as best practices in advanced analytics. With a firm footprint in the Intelligence Community, Square Peg Tech is looking to expand its capabilities into the Department of Defense, NASA, and other prominent government agencies.
$103k-134k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Health Data Scientist - AI & Clinical Data (ARPA-H)
Ripple Effect 3.9
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Job Description
General Information
Job Code: SHR-DM-05T
Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular
Telework: Ad hoc as determined by client
Salary Range: $129,985.76 - $149,483.62 per year (how we pay and promote)
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen as required by client
Position Overview
Are you passionate about turning complex data into actionable insights?
As a Health DataScientist focused on AI & Clinical Data supporting our client, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our success. This is a Science and Engineering and Technical Advisor (SETA) role in the Proactive Health Mission Office at the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) responsible for providing technical leadership in data design, evaluation strategy, and clinical realism for a multi-stakeholder program advancing AI diagnostics for rare diseases. Successful candidates will operate at the intersection of health data, AI evaluation, and clinical practice, providing expert guidance to program leadership and external performers. You will ensure that datasets, benchmarks, and evaluation methods are scientifically rigorous, clinically grounded, and aligned with real-world use so that technical progress translates into meaningful clinical insight and patient impact.
Primary Responsibilities
While not an exhaustive list, the key duties for the position include:
Lead and advise on the design, preparation, and validation of healthcare datasets used across the program, including EHR, genomic, and multimodal data.
Define and assess evaluation strategies and benchmarks that are clinically realistic, methodologically sound, and resistant to shortcut learning or leakage.
Review technical proposals, model submissions, and evaluation results from external teams, providing expert feedback on validity, risks, and interpretability.
Assess data quality, representativeness, and bias, and advise on mitigation strategies appropriate to rare disease contexts.
Evaluate alignment between technical performance metrics and clinical decision-making needs, working closely with clinical SMEs.
Identify gaps between benchmark performance and real-world applicability, and advise on corrective actions.
Serve as a technical bridge between AI developers, clinical experts, and program leadership.
Support the program manager with technical assessments, recommendations, and decision support related to data and evaluation.
Track progress of external partners and identify data- or evaluation-related risks that could impact program outcomes.
Produce high-quality written reports, analyses, and presentations that communicate technical findings to diverse audiences.
Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience:
PhD in Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, Biostatistics, or a related field.
7+ years of relevant professional experience with
5+ years of experience working with healthcare or biomedical data in applied or evaluative roles.
Basic Requirements:
Hands-on experience with EHR, genomic, or multimodal healthcare datasets.
Deep understanding of AI/ML evaluation methods, including benchmarking, robustness, and sources of bias or leakage.
Demonstrated ability to critically review and assess technical work across health data and AI domains.
Strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and compliance in healthcare contexts.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing high-quality technical materials.
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office productivity software and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
Skills That Set You Apart:
Domain expertise in rare disease, diagnostics, or clinical decision support.
Prior experience in technical advisory, evaluation, or SETA-style roles.
Experience collaborating closely with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders.
Experience working in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder, or early-stage environments.
About Ripple Effect
Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned, 200-person company of communicators, scientists, researchers, and analysts. Established in 2003, and named as one of the “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” since 2020, Ripple Effect has earned acclaim for delivering unparalleled consulting services and top-tier talent across federal, private, and non-profit sectors.
Benefits
At Ripple Effect, we reward our employees for their contributions to our mission. Our comprehensive total rewards package includes competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and a range of programs that support your work/life balance and personalized preferences.
Learn more about our benefits and culture here.