Data Scientist

Stafford, VA

Full-time

Onsite

$78K/yr - $176K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

Booz Allen Hamilton is a company focused on leveraging data science to solve global challenges. As a Data Scientist, you will analyze complex data sets, develop algorithms, and create systems to provide actionable insights for clients in various sectors, including fraud detection and cancer research.

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Responsibilities

Use analytical skills and data science knowledge to create real-world impact
Work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs
Dig into data-rich environments to find pieces of information puzzle
Develop algorithms and systems to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers
Provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used

Qualification

Required

2+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining
2+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis
Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources
Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources
Knowledge of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Natural Language Processing
Knowledge of text mining or machine learning techniques
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor's degree

Preferred

2+ years of experience in the development of algorithms leveraging R, Python, or SQL/NoSQL
2+ years of experience with distributed data or computing tools, including MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL
2+ years of experience with Machine Learning, AI, or NLP
Experience with visualization packages, including Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2
Experience using Palantir platforms
Experience with Advana or War Data Platform
Master's degree

Benefits

Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values
Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs
Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits

Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.

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