Cleared - Lead Data Scientist - Senior Consultant

Company: Guidehouse
Location: Germantown
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Job Family:Data Science ConsultingTravel Required:Up to 25%Clearance Required:Active SecretSummary: Our consultants on the Advanced Analytics & Intelligent Automation team help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. This high performing team works with clients to implement the full spectrum of data analytics and data science, from data querying and wrangling to data engineering, to data visualization, dashboarding, and business intelligence, to predictive analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence as well as robotic process automation (RPA). Our services enable our clients to define their information strategy, enable mission critical insights and data-driven decision making, reduce cost and complexity, increase trust, and improve operational effectiveness.What You Will Do:

• Belong to a collaborative team dedicated to Advanced Analytics and Intelligent Automation. Focus on client services, while also supporting business development, internal firm initiatives, and ongoing professional development in data science, data analytics, and/or data engineering.
• Work as a data scientist / data analytics professional in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Continue career development in data science and data analytics software, methods, and consulting.What You Will Need:
  • Active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
  • B.S. or B.A. in a relevant quantitative and computational discipline.
  • 6 years of relevant professional experience OR 5 years of relevant professional experience and a relevant masters degree.
  • Ability to analyze large and complex datasets (structured and unstructured), with a strong aptitude for conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis.
  • Ability to query and join data using SQL.
  • Proficiency in wrangling and cleaning data using Python and/or R and loading it into a data warehouse.
  • Competency in data mining and structuring raw data to recognize patterns and insights.
  • Ability to create algorithms and develop predictive models using Python and/or R.
  • Proficiency in developing and maintaining dashboards using Tableau.
  • Proficiency in developing and maintaining dashboards using Power BI.
  • Ability to identify and define key performance indicators based on understanding the clients mission and business needs.
  • Ability to define data requirements and ensure storage, availability, and coherence of data to meet client needs.
  • Ability to uphold strong data management.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills and ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong consulting skills: identifying and addressing client needs, building relationships, driving initiatives forward.
  • Ability to support business development including RFP, RFQ, and RFI responses and white papers.
  • Ability to operate successfully on 100% remote projects as well as the ability to support a hybrid on-site work plan in the DC metro area.What Would Be Nice To Have:
    • M.S. or M.A. in a relevant quantitative and computational discipline. - Understanding of database / data warehouse concepts.
    • Any additional skills relevant to a data scientist, data analytics, or data engineer professional.
    • Knowledge of Risk and/or Cyber domains.Additional Requirements:
      • The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.
      • Selected Candidate must be able to work Eastern Standard Hours.
      • This is an exempt level role that may require more than 40 hours of work per week.What We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:
        • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
        • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
        • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
        • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
        • 401(k) Retirement Plan
        • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
        • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
        • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
        • Student Loan PayDown
        • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
        • Skills Development & Certifications
        • Employee Referral Program
        • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
        • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
        • Mobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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