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EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Growth Platforms - Data Scientist - Director
Ernst & Young Oman
Data scientist job in McLean, VA
Location: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, McLean, New York, Hoboken, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY-Parthenon - EY Growth Platforms - Data Scientist - Director The opportunity EY-Parthenon's unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value - solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, Boards, Private Equity and Governments every step of the way - enabling you to shape your future with confidence. Within the EY-Parthenon service line, the EY Growth Platforms Data Scientist Director will collaborate with Business Leaders, AI/ML Engineers, Project Managers, and other team members to design, build, and scale innovative AI solutions that power strategic growth initiatives and create enterprise value for F500 clients. Your key responsibilities The EY Growth Platforms Data Scientist Director will play a critical role building and scaling our multi-source data pipelines- sourcing, merging, and transforming data assets that power high-visibility client engagements. This role will architect, clean, transform, and enrich data to power AI/ML-driven agents and dashboards, and collaborate with Business leaders and C-level executives to get hands-on experience solving some of the most interesting and mission-critical business questions with data. Skills and attributes for success · Lead ingestion and ETL design for structured and semi-structured data (CSV, JSON, APIs, Flat Files). · Understand schema, data quality, and transformation logic for multiple sources on a client-by-client like NAIC, NOAA, Google Trends, EBRI, Cannex, LIMRA, and internal client logs. · Design normalization and joining pipelines across vertical domains (insurance + consumer + economic data). · Build data access layers optimized for ML (feature stores, event streams, vector stores). · Define and enforce standards for data provenance, quality checks, logging, and version control. · Partner with AI/ML and Platform teams to ensure data is ML- and privacy-ready (HIPAA, SOC2, etc.). To qualify for the role you must have · A bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Analytics, or other related field and 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 3 years of related work experience. · Experience in data engineering or hybrid data science roles focused on pipeline scalability and schema management. · Expertise in cloud-native data infrastructure (e.g., GCP/AWS, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Delta Lake). · Strong SQL/Python/Scala proficiency and experience with orchestration tools (Airflow, dbt). · Experience with merging and reconciling third-party data (public APIs, vendor flat files, dashboards). · Comfort defining semantic layers and mapping unstructured/dirty datasets into usable models for AI/BI use. · Basic understanding of ML/feature pipelines and downstream modeling needs. · The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary. Ideally, you will have · Experience working in a startup and/or management/strategy consulting. · Knowledge of how to leverage AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot. · Collaborative, problem-solving, and growth-oriented mindset. What we look for We're interested in passionate leaders with strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the Data Science and Big Data industry. If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve the full potential of their data, this role is for you. What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $205,000 to $235,000. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY's Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at **************************. #J-18808-Ljbffr$73k-105k yearly est. 2d agoActuary - Financial Planning and Analysis
Humana Inc.
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 *************************************************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr$129.3k-177.8k yearly 6d agoLLM Customization Data Scientist - Principal Associate
Capital One National Association
Data scientist job in McLean, VA
A prominent financial services company located in McLean is seeking a Principal Associate, Data Scientist for the LLM Customization Team. The ideal candidate will leverage cutting-edge machine learning technologies to enhance customer interactions and financial analytics. Candidates should possess a strong background in data science, experience with NLP, machine learning, and programming in Python, SQL, and AWS. This role offers competitive salaries and benefits, driving innovation within a dynamic team environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr$69k-89k yearly est. 5d agoDelivery Consultant - Data Engineer, Data and Machine Learning, WWPS US Federal
Amazon
Data scientist job in Herndon, VA
The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a skilled Delivery Consultant to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll work closely with customers to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that meet their technical requirements and business objectives. You'll be a key player in driving customer success through their cloud journey, providing technical expertise and best practices throughout the project lifecycle. Possessing a deep understanding of AWS products and services, as a Delivery Consultant you will be proficient in architecting complex, scalable, and secure solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer. You'll work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and propose effective migration strategies to AWS. As trusted advisors to our customers, providing guidance on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions, you will be responsible for leading the implementation process, ensuring adherence to best practices, optimizing performance, and managing risks throughout the project. The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help customers realize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud. We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries. It is expected to work from one of the above locations (or customer sites) Monday through Friday each week. This is not a remote position. You are expected to be in the office or with customers as needed. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work. 10040 Key job responsibilities As an experienced technology professional, you will be responsible for: - Designing and implementing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to customer needs - Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support throughout project delivery - Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective migration strategies - Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies - Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifacts About the team Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field or equivalent - 3+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience - 3+ years of experience with data warehouse architecture, ETL/ELT tools, data engineering, and large-scale data manipulation using technologies like Spark, EMR, Hive, Kafka, and Redshift. - Experience with relational databases, SQL, and performance tuning, as well as software engineering best practices for the development lifecycle, including coding standards, reviews, source control, and testing. - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph. Preferred Qualifications - AWS Professional level certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional) preferred. - Experience with automation and scripting (e.g., Terraform, Python). - Knowledge of security and compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR). - Experience leading large-scale data engineering and analytics projects using AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, Glue, EMR, Kinesis, Firehose, and Lambda. - Experience with non-relational databases and implementing data governance solutions. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $204,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.$118.2k-204.3k yearly 7d agoALM Modeling - Senior Actuary
Transamerica Corporation
Data scientist job in Baltimore, MD
We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms.Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs.* Lead modeling activities on various insurance liabilities, fixed-income assets and derivatives in actuarial systems, including AXIS.* Model and quantify risks including equity and interest rate sensitivities, cash flow variability, credit, alternative investment, or liquidity risks.* Collaborate with key stakeholders from business line valuation, ALM, risk management, financial/risk reporting, etc.* Embrace new technologies to improve workflows.* Design and build external or embedded controls to mitigate operating risks in workflows.* Apply risk management techniques and procedures, including the company's mandated risk methodologies.* Gather and analyze market data, calculate hedge program or portfolio statistics and develop/use models to simulate financial reporting processes.* Serve as a company-wide expert in multiple specialties, including portfolio yield projections.* Act as a subject matter expert for colleagues with less experience.* Apply and integrate statistical, mathematical, predictive modeling and business analysis skills to manage and manipulate complex high volume data from a variety of sources.* Design and lead multiple projects, with accountability for ongoing activities and objectives.* Review the work of others, providing direction and insight on research solutions to problems presented.* Develop staffing plans, recruit qualified candidates, and develop internal staff resources.* Lead multiple advanced research projects.* Interpret internal or external issues and recommend solutions/best practices.* Solve complex problems; take a broad perspective to identify solutions.* Build efficient models and processes* Apply judgment to modeling choices in a defensible manner.* Assess the materiality of various modeling and data choices.* FSA or equivalent professional designation along with Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related field, and 8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of Bachelor's, will accept Master's in a listed discipline and 6 years or relevant experience. In lieu of FSA will accept ASA or equivalent professional designation and 14 years of relevant experience.* Demonstrates high quality leadership, judgment, organization and prioritization skills.* Exhibits effective management skills to motivate and develop a staff.* Effectively communicates, both verbally and in writing, advanced mathematical and analytical concepts to various audiences.* Works well under pressure and within time constraints to effectively accomplish individual and team objectives.* Experience with asset liability management practices* Comprehensive understanding of investment and finance concepts to creatively solve complex analytical problems* Leadership capabilities to direct teams and projects* Advanced degree* Insurance or asset/derivatives modeling experience* AXIS software experience- The Salary for this position generally ranges between $157,000 - $175,000 annually. ***Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including***qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.* Pension Plan* 401k Match* Employee Stock Purchase Plan* Tuition Reimbursement* Disability Insurance* Medical Insurance* Dental Insurance* Vision Insurance* Employee Discounts* Career Training & Development Opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr$157k-175k yearly 4d agoFederal ML Engineer - Data Strategy & Production
Steampunk
Data scientist job in McLean, VA
An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Machine Learning Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on leveraging AI/ML technology for Federal use cases. In this role, you will collaborate with data scientists and engineers to design and develop innovative machine learning models, analyze large datasets, and optimize solutions for performance and scalability. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment that values your growth and contributions. If you are passionate about data and problem-solving, this role is perfect for you! #J-18808-Ljbffr$79k-108k yearly est. 5d agoData Scientist
Aerovironment
Data scientist job in Annapolis, MD
The primary role of the Data Scientist is to drive mission-focused insights from complex datasets. This role involves managing, modeling, and interpreting large-scale government data holdings to support decision-making and operational success. You will combine expertise in mathematics, statistics, computer science, and domain-specific knowledge to deliver actionable conclusions and communicate them effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Position Responsibilities Build and assess analytic models tailored to mission-specific needs Communicate principal conclusions clearly, using mathematics, statistics, and computer science methods Develop reproducible workflows and ensure data integrity Develop qualitative and quantitative methods for exploring and assessing datasets in varying states of organization and cleanliness. Organize, clean, and curate large datasets for analysis Present complex technical findings in a way that is accessible to technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Science or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 3+ years' relevant work experience. Experience with software development working with Python in a Unix environment. Experience using the Unix command line. Practical knowledge in Python Machine Learning and Data Visualization Practical knowledge in Data ETL such as working with: Data loading from SQL, CSV, JSON, Excel, etc., Web scraping (Beautiful Soup, Scrapy, etc.) and Data Wrangling/Cleaning Proficiency in statistical packages using any of the following: Python, R, STATA, SPSS, etc. An active TS/SCI with polygraph Additional Requirements Experience using the Atlassian Tool Suite. Experience with development of any of the following; Hadoop, Pig, MapReduce, or HDFS Working knowledge with other object-oriented programming languages such as Java or C++ Working knowledge with Front-end data visualization libraries (i.e., D3.js; Raphael.js, etc.) Physical Demands Ability to work in an office environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) Salary Range: $107,000 to $212,000 The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data. Clearance Level Top Secret with Poly ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required$69k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d agoData Scientist (U.S. Intelligence Community)
Elder Research
Data scientist job in Fort Meade, MD
Job Title: Data Scientist (U.S. Intelligence Community) Workplace: On-site (hands-on access to high impact data systems needed) Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph Why Join Elder Research * Mission-Driven Work: Support the U.S. Intelligence Community by building secure, scalable data systems that enable real-time insights. * Career Stability: We hire for careers, not contractsour work is growing * People-Focused Culture: We value work-life balance, collaboration, and professional growth. * Ownership Mindset: Every employee is a shareholder through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). * Competitive Pay & Benefits: * Typical salary range: $117k-$196K, depending on experience and contract labor category * 401(k) with employer contribution * Health, dental, and vision coverage * Paid parental leave and flexible PTO Ready to make an Impact? Message our recruiting team directly at:$117k-196k yearly 60d+ agoData Scientist
The Columbia Group
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 Data Scientists 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+ agoData Scientist
People Technology and Processes
Data scientist job in Arlington, VA
Data Scientist Clearance Level: Secret Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Serve as a primary facilitator for preparation, execution and follow up for all Planning, Programming, and Budgeting Committee - Guard (PPBC-G) forums (General Officer / Strategic Level forums), to include Resourcing Council of Colonels (RCoC), Resource Integration Steering Committee (RISC). Coordinates across Army National Guard Bureau staffs to develop topics, products, and presentations for submission to the PPBC-G process. Support the design, development, and execution of all data analytic efforts led by the GS-13 Data Scientist as directed by the DAG-R Division Chief/Deputy Division Chief in support of the Chief Financial Officer's analytic agenda. Provide expertise on ARNG Roles, Missions, Authorities and Army strategic guidance and key planning efforts such as The Army Plan (TAP), Total Army Analysis (TAA), the Army Equipment Modernization Strategy (AEMS), and the Long-Range Investment Requirements Analysis (LIRA). Develop and enhance websites, applications, and secure access to databases based upon requirements for analytic efforts as approved by the COR. Customers include the CFO, ARNG G-8, DAG-R, ARNG Directorate Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) for program portfolio's, and National-level Program Managers (NPMs). Qualifications Required qualifications Bachelor's Degree in related field of study or equivalent experience. Minimum of four years of experience, two within the DoD working with big-data systems and developing production-level data models . Possess skills and expertise in machine learning tools to select features, create, and optimize classifiers. Possess demonstrable collegiate-level writing skills, demonstrated familiarity with the U.S. Army organization and regulations, and strong organization and communication skills. Demonstrate practical experience substantiating equivalent skills such as Structured Query Language, Microsoft Excel, R or Python statistical programming, Data Visualization, and Presentation Skills. Prior knowledge of Power BI, Tableau, and Advana data science is preferred$71k-95k yearly est. 12d agoData Scientist (FSP)
Red Rock Government Services
Data scientist job in Herndon, VA
Job Description Red Rock Government Services is a leading software engineering company recognized for its exceptional support to the intelligence community. With a proven track record of delivering innovative and mission-critical solutions, Red Rock specializes in developing secure, scalable, and cutting-edge technologies tailored to meet the complex needs of intelligence operations. The company's expertise in advanced analytics, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence enables it to empower agencies with enhanced decision-making capabilities and operational efficiency. Red Rock's commitment to excellence, agility, and collaboration solidifies its reputation as a trusted partner in safeguarding national security and advancing intelligence objectives. This position requires a current and active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph security clearance. This position does not have the ability to sponsor candidates for clearance processing. RedRock is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team of diverse and qualified professionals. The role focuses on supporting the Sponsor's mission by delivering advanced language training to ensure proficiency across a broad spectrum of languages for the Sponsor's employees. Responsibilities: Works closely with the Sponsor to gather requirements and advise on AWS infrastructure design, development, and deployment of Cloud resources. Designs, tests, and implements log aggregation in support of Cloud and AWS systems. Designs, tests, and implements search and visualization infrastructure in support of AWS systems. Works with vendors to develop and deploy Cloud based solutions to the learning environment in AWS. Acts as a liaison between the Customer and Vendor Contacts to troubleshoot AWS when deploying new resources. Recommends new technologies for use in the cloud environment (AWS). Communicates IT requirements between management and technical entities. Qualifications: Experience in risk management and ability to identify project risks and facilitate the development and implementation of mitigation strategies Experience implementing and integrating AWS solutions. Experience in gathering requirements from vendor contacts and customers. Experience using Linux in the AWS environment. Experience with scripting and web programming technologies required to support web-based learning systems, such as PHP, PERL, Java, Jscript, or PowerShell. Experience deploying third party software products. Experience with Software Configuration Management (SCCM). Experience working with desktop and network hardware. Location: Herndon, VA Pay and Benefits: Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Paid Leave and Retirement. Commitment to Diversity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.$78k-112k yearly est. 26d agoData Scientist
Navy Federal
Data scientist job in Vienna, VA
The Data Analytics and Reporting team at NFFG develops scalable analytics solutions that support investment strategy, member engagement, and business performance. This role involves building predictive models and applying mathematical optimization to improve targeting and decision-making. Responsibilities also include automating data pipelines and workflows, developing interactive dashboards, and producing recurring reports that deliver clear, actionable insights. Success in this role requires strong technical skills, business understanding, and the ability to communicate analytical findings effectively across teams 2-3 years of experience with requisite competencies Proficient in Python, SQL, PySpark, Power BI (or Tableau) Hands-on experience with statistics, machine learning, time series forecasting, and mathematical optimization Strong communication, collaboration and presentation and problem-solving skills Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure Databricks) Research skills Independent judgment Data storytelling and technical presentation skills Problem solving and critical thinking Bachelor's Degree in Computers Science, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, Mathematics, or degrees in similar quantitative fields Desired Qualifications Master's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Engineering 3+ years of experience with requisite competencies Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hybrid Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 This position is eligible for the TalentQuest employee referral program. If an employee referred you for this job, please apply using the system-generated link that was sent to you. Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Develop and deploy predictive models (classification, regression, clustering, time series) to support investment behavior analysis and member targeting. Automate data pipelines and modeling workflows for scalable deployment across data channels. Develop interactive dashboards to visualize key trends and model insights Apply mathematical optimization to improve portfolio strategy, and campaign effectiveness. Conduct deep-dive analyses on member behavior, transactions, and product adoption to guide data-driven decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align analytics with business objectives. Present findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences Model monitoring and documentation$72k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d agoSenior Data Scientist - Consultant
The World Justice Project
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
The World Justice Project (WJP) is seeking a full-time Senior Data Scientist - 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 35d agoPrincipal Data Scientist: ML & Big Data for Card Products
Capital One
Data scientist job in McLean, VA
A leading financial services company seeks a Data Scientist to leverage advanced analytics and machine learning techniques. The role demands a strong background in Python, AWS, and statistical modeling, requiring a bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and relevant experience in data analytics. The candidate will work cross-functionally to translate complex data into actionable insights for customers. A competitive benefits package is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr$69k-89k yearly est. 2d agoActuary - Financial Planning and Analysis
Humana Inc.
Data scientist job in Annapolis, MD
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 *************************************************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr$129.3k-177.8k yearly 6d agoDelivery Consultant - Data Engineer, Data and Machine Learning, WWPS US Federal
Amazon.com, Inc.
Data scientist job in Arlington, VA
The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a skilled Delivery Consultant to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll work closely with customers to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that meet their technical requirements and business objectives. You'll be a key player in driving customer success through their cloud journey, providing technical expertise and best practices throughout the project lifecycle. Possessing a deep understanding of AWS products and services, as a Delivery Consultant you will be proficient in architecting complex, scalable, and secure solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer. You'll work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and propose effective migration strategies to AWS. As trusted advisors to our customers, providing guidance on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions, you will be responsible for leading the implementation process, ensuring adherence to best practices, optimizing performance, and managing risks throughout the project. The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help customers realize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud. We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries. It is expected to work from one of the above locations (or customer sites) Monday through Friday each week. This is not a remote position. You are expected to be in the office or with customers as needed. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work. 10040 Key job responsibilities As an experienced technology professional, you will be responsible for: Designing and implementing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to customer needs Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support throughout project delivery Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective migration strategies Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifacts About the team Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field or equivalent 3+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience 3+ years of experience with data warehouse architecture, ETL/ELT tools, data engineering, and large-scale data manipulation using technologies like Spark, EMR, Hive, Kafka, and Redshift. Experience with relational databases, SQL, and performance tuning, as well as software engineering best practices for the development lifecycle, including coding standards, reviews, source control, and testing. Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph. Preferred Qualifications AWS Professional level certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional) preferred. Experience with automation and scripting (e.g., Terraform, Python). Knowledge of security and compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR). Experience leading large-scale data engineering and analytics projects using AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, Glue, EMR, Kinesis, Firehose, and Lambda. Experience with non-relational databases and implementing data governance solutions. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $204,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.$118.2k-204.3k yearly 7d agoData Scientist
Elder Research
Data scientist job in Arlington, VA
Job Title: Data Scientist LOCATION: ARLINGTON VA / WASHINGTON DC (DUE TO CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST BE LOCATED IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON DC AREA) Workplace: Hybrid Clearance Required: Must have a IRS Public Trust w/a Full Background Investigation Requisition Type: Pipeline this is not a current opening but rather a talent pipeline for Data Analyst of all levels with an IRS Public Trust w/ background investigation interested in supporting the Government customer. When new IRS Data Scientist positions become available, this talent community will be the first place our recruiters look to fill the roles. Candidates with profiles in this talent community can also expect to receive regular updates on relevant new job opportunities. Be sure to also apply to any relevant current funded/awarded openings, if available. Position Overview: As a Data Scientist, you will work directly with clients, managers, and technical staff to understand business needs, develop technical plans, and deliver data-driven analytical solutions that solve client problems. You will primarily create and deploy predictive models from a wide variety of data sources and types using the latest mathematical and statistical methods and other emerging technologies. Position Requirements: Required Clearance: Must have a IRS Public Trust w/a Full Background Investigation Required Education: Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field (statistics, business, computer science, economics, mathematics, analytics, data science, social sciences, etc.,) Required Skills / Experience: * Exploring, cleaning, and wrangling data to provide value-added insights and identify business problems suitable for Data Science solutions * Experience across the spectrum of design, develop, test, and implement quantitative and qualitative Data Science solutions that are modular, maintainable, resilient to industry shifts, and platform-agnostic * Demonstrated experience using statistical and analytical software (including but not limited to Python, R, and SQL) * Analyzing events across government, financial industries, law enforcement, and other similar data environments prioritizing them by compliance and business risk and displaying the results in evidence-driven monitoring and decision support tools. * Experience in quantitative statistical approaches to anomaly detection to identify non-compliance risk, fraud, and cyber threats using data discovery, predictive analytics, trend analysis, assessment, and appropriate contemporary and emerging analytical techniques. * Ability to conduct rigorous quantitative data analysis on very large quantitative data sets to develop insights and develop actionable recommendations due to previous experience developing strategies, performing assessments, gap analyses, and making actionable recommendations * Contribute to meetings and discussions with clients and co-workers to refine understanding of the business problem at hand * Trying different predictive modeling approaches to identify the best fit for a given set of business understanding, available data, and project timeline * Writing modular, understandable, re-usable code within an iterative development process that includes team-based code review, client discussions, and end-user training * Applying statistical tests for robustness, sensitivity, and significance to test and validate supervised and unsupervised models * Preparing presentations, writing reports (technical and non-technical), and working to communicate technical results to clients with varying levels of analytic sophistication * Ability to work autonomously in a collaborative, dynamic, cross-functional environment * Demonstrated business savvy with solid interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal). * Experience with design and delivery capabilities with proficiency in gathering requirements and translating business requirements into technical specification. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field (statistics, business, computer science, economics, mathematics, analytics, data science, social sciences, etc.,) * 1+ years of experience in data science, data analytics, or a related technical field * Prior computer programming experience, preferably in a language such as Python or R * Experience with data exploration, data munging, data wrangling, and model development in R or Python * Experience using version control (e.g. git, svn, Mercurial) and collaborative Basic understanding of relational database structure and SQL * Humble and willing to learn, teach, and share ideas * Experience engaging and interacting with clients, stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs) to understand, gather and document requirements * Comfortable learning new things and working outside of your comfort zone * Technical mindset you are not afraid of math! * Must currently possess a Public Trust clearance * Travel to and work on-site at clients both local and non-local. Number of days at client site vary depending on project requirements. Desired Skills * Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a relevant field (e.g., statistics, computer science, business, mathematics, analytics, data science, engineering, physics, social sciences, management information systems, or decision science, etc.,) * Programming techniques (e.g. pair programming, code reviews) * Experience with containerization and environment management (venv or conda) * Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and advanced text mining techniques * Experience with graph analytics and network analysis * Experience with one or more technologies such as R Shiny, Databricks, AWS, Azure * Experience applying robust, established and emerging quantitative & statistical techniques, knowledgeable on the underlying theoretical and architectural frameworks in the fields of applied analytics, and statistical analysis to include: sampling considerations & survey design like construct validity, measurement bias, as well as internal & external validity, statistical weighting techniques, approaches to outlier and missing data, and exploratory data analysis, cross-sectional analysis, and longitudinal forecasting * Experience implementing data science processes in a remote, austere environment to include using bash * Experience with business intelligence and data visualization platforms (Power BI, Tableau, etc.,) * Understanding of the data analytics lifecycle (e.g. CRISP-DM) Why apply to this position at Elder Research? * Competitive Salary and Benefits * Important Work / Make a Difference supporting U.S. national security. * Job Stability: Elder Research is not a typical government contractor, we hire you for a career not just a contract. * People-Focused Culture: we prioritize work-life-balance and provide a supportive, positive, and collaborative work environment as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement.$76k-111k yearly est. 42d agoData Scientist (FSP)
Red Rock Government Services
Data scientist job in Herndon, VA
Red Rock Government Services is a leading software engineering company recognized for its exceptional support to the intelligence community. With a proven track record of delivering innovative and mission-critical solutions, Red Rock specializes in developing secure, scalable, and cutting-edge technologies tailored to meet the complex needs of intelligence operations. The company's expertise in advanced analytics, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence enables it to empower agencies with enhanced decision-making capabilities and operational efficiency. Red Rock's commitment to excellence, agility, and collaboration solidifies its reputation as a trusted partner in safeguarding national security and advancing intelligence objectives. This position requires a current and active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph security clearance. This position does not have the ability to sponsor candidates for clearance processing. RedRock is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team of diverse and qualified professionals. The role focuses on supporting the Sponsor's mission by delivering advanced language training to ensure proficiency across a broad spectrum of languages for the Sponsor's employees. Responsibilities: Works closely with the Sponsor to gather requirements and advise on AWS infrastructure design, development, and deployment of Cloud resources. Designs, tests, and implements log aggregation in support of Cloud and AWS systems. Designs, tests, and implements search and visualization infrastructure in support of AWS systems. Works with vendors to develop and deploy Cloud based solutions to the learning environment in AWS. Acts as a liaison between the Customer and Vendor Contacts to troubleshoot AWS when deploying new resources. Recommends new technologies for use in the cloud environment (AWS). Communicates IT requirements between management and technical entities. Qualifications: Experience in risk management and ability to identify project risks and facilitate the development and implementation of mitigation strategies Experience implementing and integrating AWS solutions. Experience in gathering requirements from vendor contacts and customers. Experience using Linux in the AWS environment. Experience with scripting and web programming technologies required to support web-based learning systems, such as PHP, PERL, Java, Jscript, or PowerShell. Experience deploying third party software products. Experience with Software Configuration Management (SCCM). Experience working with desktop and network hardware. Location: Herndon, VA Pay and Benefits: Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Paid Leave and Retirement. Commitment to Diversity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.$78k-112k yearly est. 60d+ agoPrincipal Data Scientist (Compliance)
Navy Federal
Data scientist job in Vienna, VA
Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Provide independent data science, machine learning, and analytical insights using member, financial, and organizational data to support mission critical decision making for Compliance. Understand business needs and identify opportunities for improvements to products, services, and processes to meet business objectives using cutting-edge data science. Develop artificial intelligence models and insights to drive impact across the organization. Regarded as an advanced professional in the data science field. Conduct complex work under minimal supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment. Individual contributor and mentor to junior staff. 6+ years of experience with requisite competencies Complete knowledge and full understanding of specialization Statistics, machine learning, data mining, data auditing, aggregation, reconciliation, and visualization Advanced knowledge of natural language processing, sentiment analysis, anomaly detection, geospatial analytics, etc. Understanding of data models, large datasets, business/technical requirements, BI tools, statistical programming languages and libraries Programming, data modeling, simulation, and advanced mathematics Advanced knowledge of SQL, R, Python, Microsoft Azure, and Databricks Model lifecycle execution Technical writing Data storytelling and technical presentation skills Research Skills Interpersonal Skills Advanced knowledge of procedures, instructions and validation techniques Model Development Communication Critical Thinking Collaborate and Build Relationships Initiative with sound judgement Technical (Big Data Analysis, Coding, Project Management, Technical Writing, etc.) Independent Judgment Problem Solving (Identifies the constraints and risks) Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computers Science, Engineering, or degrees in similar quantitative fields Desired Qualifications: Master's/PhD Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computers Science, or Engineering Familiar with Data Integration, Data Governance and Data Warehousing Familiar with project management concepts and frameworks such as Agile Frameworks (SAFE), Communication Strategy and Management, Delivery Excellence and Requirements management Hours: Available Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 Design, develop, and evaluate natural language processing, sentiment analysis, anomaly detection, geospatial analytics, etc. Design, develop, and evaluate large and complex predictive models and advanced algorithms Test hypotheses/models, analyze, and interpret results Develop actionable insights and recommendations Develop and code complex software programs, algorithms, and automated processes Use evaluation, judgment, and interpretation to select right course of action Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of information requires evaluation of identifiable factors Produce innovative solutions driven by exploratory data analysis from complex and high-dimensional datasets Transform data into charts, tables, or format that aids effective decision making Utilize effective written and verbal communication to document analyses and present findings analyses to a diverse audience of stakeholders Develop and maintain strong working relationships with team members, subject matter experts, and leaders Lead moderate to large projects and initiatives Model best practices and ethical AI Works with senior management on complex issues Assist with the development and enhancement practices, procedures, and instructions Serve as technical resource for other team members Mentor lower levels$72k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d agoPrincipal Data Scientist - Model Risk & ML Innovation
Capital One
Data scientist job in McLean, VA
A leading financial services company in McLean, Virginia, is seeking an experienced data analyst to develop machine learning models and partner with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and AWS. Responsibilities include leveraging technology to derive insights from data and staying current with industry advancements. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr$69k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
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The average data scientist in Ellicott City, MD earns between $63,000 and $120,000 annually. This compares to the national average data scientist range of $75,000 to $148,000.
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