Data Scientist

Travel Required: None
Clearance Required: Active Secret

Responsibilities

• Apply strong technical skills and a mission-focused mindset to understand client needs, identify opportunities, and design data-driven solutions.
• Leverage tools such as Python to develop analytics and data science products.
• Communicate clearly to translate technical findings for both technical and non-technical audiences, including leadership.
• Engage directly with clients to gather requirements, adapt solutions to mission needs, and drive initiatives forward.

Requirements

• Active SECRET or higher security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• Three (3) or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in conducting data science using a programming language, Python preferred.
• Experience with Agile team operations, such as sprint planning, standup calls, writing Jira stories, backlog refinement, etc.
• Ability to support remote, hybrid, or on-site projects in the Washington D.C. metro area.

Qualifications

• Four (4) years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience working in Databricks.
• Ability to work independently, proactively identify opportunities to add value to the client, and drive initiatives and innovation.
• Ability to clearly communicate and present technical solutions, insights, and results to technical and non-technical audiences, including leadership.
• Experience performing data engineering, such as Extract-Transform-Load (ETL), managing databases, etc.
• Experience working with data cataloging and metadata.
• Experience working with APIs.
• Experience visualizing data and building dashboards using tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Ability to support business development, including RFP, RFQ, and RFI responses and white papers.
• Relevant experience supporting the Department of State or other Federal Government organizations.

Benefits

• 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 Stipend

About the Company

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.