Mid-Level Data Scientist

About the role

We are currently seeking a Mid-Level Data Scientist located in the Washington, D.C. area.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets.
• Create dynamic data reports.
• Plan internal and external engagements, including meetings, conferences, and events.
• Aid in the development of briefing material and drafting documents in accordance with Navy Correspondence Manual guidelines.
• Coordinate, monitor, and execute data calls to gather inputs from both internal and external stakeholders.
• Consolidate and communicate information from data calls to government leadership for further action.
• Evaluate operational deficiencies, recommend improvements, and coordinate their implementation.
• Transcribe and summarize meeting minutes and notes and assist in the preparation and closure of action items.
• Absorb and disseminate information from data calls to government leadership for further action.
• Attend meetings and program reviews, assist with compiling presentations, written materials, and/or electronic communications as required.
• Travel domestically and internationally, provide in-person support at MBC and client sites, and obtain and maintain professional certifications and security clearances as required by MBC and/or MBC’s clients.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience providing data analytics support to U.S. Navy program offices.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Bachelor’s degree in math, science, engineering, or related field from an institution accredited in the United States.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask.
• Strong verbal and written interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally using a credit card or prepaid debit card as required by MBC and/or clients.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Comprehensive medical plans (Aetna) with Employee Assistance Program (EAP), health savings and flexible spending accounts, and dental and vision coverage options.
• Opportunity to earn spot awards and annual, performance, and chargeability bonuses.
• Traditional and Roth 401(K) plans.
• Professional development including up to $1,500/year reimbursement for pre-approved courses, trainings, continued education, and/or certifications.
• Paid Flexible Time Off 10 paid holidays.

Pay

Salary ranges displayed are typical for this position, but MBC considers multiple factors when extending an offer. Factors include the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's qualifications, and the contractual terms of the program.

Schedule

Travel domestically and internationally, provide in-person support at MBC and client sites, and obtain and maintain professional certifications and security clearances as required by MBC and/or clients.