B&A is looking for a Data Scientist to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. This position represents one of the first dedicated data science roles supporting this environment, offering the opportunity to shape analytical capabilities from the ground up.
Requirements
- Proven ability to design, develop, and optimize data processes involving large, complex, and sensitive datasets.
- Experience delivering actionable analytical products through effective data visualization (e.g., dashboards, reports, dynamic tools).
- Prior experience building analytics capabilities in austere or newly developed environments.
- Familiarity with cloud environments and data architectures commonly used in government or DoD settings.
- Proficiency with tools such as Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
Responsibilities
- Operate independently to lead and execute advanced data science tasks in support of intelligence missions.
- Design and implement scalable processes to manage and exploit large and complex datasets.
- Use exploratory data analysis and statistical modeling to identify patterns, trends, and mission-relevant discoveries.
- Develop clear, operationally relevant visualizations and dashboards that integrate seamlessly into daily intelligence workflows.
- Support knowledge transfer and help foster a culture of data literacy across the organization.
Other
- Work closely with intelligence analysts and mission stakeholders to identify requirements and deliver data-informed insights.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate technical findings into operationally impactful narratives.
- Demonstrated background in the intelligence community, with direct support to intelligence analysis and missions.
- Senior-level experience working autonomously in high-stakes, dynamic environments.
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