Job Family:
Data Science Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Support Federal Defense & Security clients, particularly the Department of State.
Communicate with and conduct assessment(s) on current state of Department of State client needs through facilitated brainstorming, analysis, and prioritization
Validate Department of State client ideas, assess processes or tasks for streamlining and/or automation, and determine feasibility and complexity
Design and develop data science solutions per client needs and mission
Focus on a single priority project or juggle concurrent projects
Operate as a sole data science developer or collaborate on small teams of data scientists. Coordinate with Guidehouse project team to assess project ideas and how to present to Department of State clients
Develop machine learning models using Python or R
Develop data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI or Tableau
Present products and findings to clients and answer questions about methods and results
Support business development (such as RFP, RFQ, and RFI responses and white papers) and internal firm initiatives
Continue to develop professionally and expand skills related to data science, analytics, and consulting
What You Will Need:
Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance
B.S. or B.A. in a quantitative, analytical, and computational discipline
THREE (3) or more years of relevant professional experience in data science and analytics
Expertise in wrangling data, performing statistical analysis, and developing machine learning models using Python or R
Ability to be on client site at least 2 days a week
What Would Be Nice To Have:
M.S. or M.A. in a quantitative, analytical, and computational discipline
6+ years of relevant professional experience in data science and analytics
Ability to understand client needs and context, design solutions, and drive initiatives forward
Strong presentation and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of small, collaborative teams
Experience developing data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI or Tableau
Experience querying databases using SQL
Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure
Experience supporting Federal Defense & Security organizations
What We Offer:
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.
Benefits include:
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 Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Yearly based
Client Office: Washington, DC