Senior Data Scientist (Remote)

Overview GovCIO is currently hiring for a Data Scientist to support the Department of Veterans Affais (VA) data Modernization initiative. This position will be fully remote located within the United States. Responsibilities Consult with internal clients and build data products / workflows to support critical operationsMigrate and modernize clients’ workload from legacy environment to the cloud to realize quantifiable improvementsSpearhead AI adoption with clients to drive business outcomesCreate reference use cases with supporting tutorials, reference code, and training to drive the adoption of cloud tooling for concrete business resultsHost office hours to upskill clients Develop, train, and deploy machine learning to solve complex business problems Qualifications Required Skills and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business or related scientific/technical discipline,+15 years experience (or commensurate experience).Proficient in Python and advanced SQL for data analysis2+ years’ experience performing work on leading cloud platforms such as Databricks, Azure, AWS, and GCPExperience in the end-end data science workflow, from identifying datasets to production, and associated tooling (NumPy, SciPy, MLFlow)Solid understanding of traditional machine learning toolboxes Working knowledge of large language models (LLMs) and agentic AI workflowClearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a suitability/public trust clearance Preferred Skills And Experience 5+ years data scientist experience shipping multiple products in operation2+ year experience in building visualized insights (dashboards and reports) supporting operational needsPrior experience using R / Stata / SAS Experience of refactoring of R / Stata / SAS codebase to PythonPrior experience shipping products leveraging LLMs or AI agents Posted Salary Range: USD $185,000.00 - USD $205,000.00 /Yr.