SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist to support the USINDOPACOM J7 Directorate in managing the collection, cleaning, processing, and analysis of large datasets to extract insights and ensure data integrity and accuracy.
Requirements
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL.
- Extensive experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
- Strong knowledge and practical experience with statistical techniques, machine learning, and data science methodologies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) software and systems.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and big data technologies.
- Experience with financial systems, including SMARTS and SABRS.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy predictive models, algorithms, and real-time support systems for operations, enhancing efficiency and providing actionable insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data-driven opportunities, conduct research, apply emerging technologies, and optimize dashboards for stakeholder communications.
- Assist the INDOPACOM J7 Analyst Team with data collection, tracking, and analysis, generating reports to support operational needs, including financial document preparation for contract approvals.
- Oversee contract labor tracking, travel management, Official Representation Funds (ORF) monitoring, requirements processing, and reconciling accounts and programs, supporting integrated financial systems and resource management tasks.
- Manage supply requests via ERP systems, prepare and present slides for meetings, support the Defense Travel System (DTS) documentation review, ensure correct line-of-accounting charges, and assist with military and civilian award packages.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree and five (5)+ years of experience; additional four years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
- High level of discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
- Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TSSCI.
- Must have Current US Citizenship.
- Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time