Booz Allen
DataScientist
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“Data Scientist at Booz Allen. Skills: data science expertise, data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, data mining, statistical analysis, programming languages, data pipeline design, predictive data models, quantitative analyses, algorithm development, solution development. unlocking the secrets held by a data set. turning complex data sets into useful information to solve global challenges”
Industry & Context.
unlocking the secrets held by a data set; solve global challenges; find the answers in the data; dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle; lead the development of algorithms and systems; turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers; provide a deep understanding of the data
Secret clearance, TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining, 4+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis, 4+ years of experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources, Experience designing a data pipeline for structured and unstructured data sources, Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources, Experience leading the development of solutions to complex problems, Ability to communicate succinctly at the strategic level while maintaining technical credibility under scrutiny, Secret clearance, Bachelor's degree
Nice to Have
Experience in the development of algorithms leveraging R, Python, or SQL and NoSQL, Experience with distributed data or computing tools, including MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL, Experience with visualization packages, including Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2, TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
What You'll Do.
unlocking the secrets held by a data set
turning complex data sets into useful information to solve global challenges
finding answers in the data
creating real-world impact
working closely with clients to understand their questions and needs
digging into data-rich environments to find pieces of information puzzles
leading the development of algorithms and systems
using the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers
advising clients as they make informed decisions
providing a deep understanding of the data
and how it can be used
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
guide teammates; work closely with clients
Communication Scope
communicate succinctly at the strategic level while maintaining technical credibility under scrutiny
Full Job Description
Data Scientist **The Opportunity:** As a data scientist, you’re excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you’re fascinated by the possibilities presented by IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open new opportunities. As a data scientist at Booz Allen, you can help turn these complex data sets into useful information to solve global challenges. Across private and public sectors from fraud detection to cancer research, to national intelligence, we need you to help find the answers in the data. On our team, you’ll use your leadership skills and data science expertise to create real-world impact. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You’ll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You’ll use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to advise your clients as they make informed decisions. Ultimately, you’ll provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used. Work with us as we use data science for good. Join us. The world can’t wait. **You Have:** * 4+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining * 4+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis * 4+ years of experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources * Experience designing a data pipeline for structured and unstructured data sources * Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources * Experience leading the development of solutions to complex problems * Ability to communicate succinctly at the strategic level while maintaining technical credi
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