Senior Data Scientist

Summary

Join BlueVoyant Government Solutions as a Senior Data Scientist and lead innovative supply chain risk projects for government organizations. You will serve as the primary client contact, managing expectations and representing the team's work. Responsibilities include designing and leading projects, collaborating with tech and operations teams to build scalable data science solutions, and acting as a senior resource to colleagues. This role requires extensive experience in data modeling, statistical analysis, and programming, along with familiarity with large-scale data platforms and agile methodologies. A Master's or PhD in a relevant field is required. US Citizenship is required, and government clearance is desired.

Requirements

• Five or more years of experience in data modeling, classification/clustering, and statistical analysis
• Confidence to command the attention of any room, from the office, to the Pentagon
• Strong hands-on programming skills with expertise in multiple implementation languages such as Python and SQL along with experience in delivery technologies
• Familiarity with large-scale, big data platforms including a variety of structured (Postgres, MySQL) and unstructured (Elastic, Kafka, Hadoop, GCS) data storage/retrieval technologies
• Experience building and optimizing data pipelines, architectures, and data sets
• Experience in administering software development platforms, e.g., Github, Gitlab
• Experience with Cloud environments
• Experience with agile methodologies
• MS/PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics or relevant field experience
• Care for the quality of your work and the wellbeing of those around you
• US Citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary client contact on all phases of analytic projects from problem definition through presentation, appropriately managing client expectations throughout the project
• Confidently scope, design and lead innovative supply chain risk projects with our customers and successfully represent the work of our team in person around Washington DC
• Collaborate with the tech and operation teams to lead efforts to build a scalable, data science solution using Azure/AWS and other commercial tools (e.g., DataBricks/Retool)
• Scale these solutions across new datasets to meet new analytic and client requirements and maintain these advances in our codebase
• Act as a senior resource to your colleagues to assist with activities like the selection and execution of ML/AI/NLP solutions to tasks and help the team grow in capability

Preferred Qualifications

US government clearance