Knowesis is seeking a Data Scientist I to support the United States Special Operations Command Preservation of the Force and Family (USSOCOM POTFF) program in identifying and implementing innovative solutions to improve the well-being of SOF warriors and their families
Requirements
- Basic proficiency with the suite of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and Access
- Basic proficiency with commonly used statistical software applications such as SPSS, SAS, Python, and R-Shiny
- Certification or documented experience with Human Performance
- Experience working with Special Operations, athletics/sports, or other military settings
- Strong technical and analytical skills in the following: Data visualization/development (Power BI, Tableau)
- Strong technical and analytical skills in the following: Microsoft Power Apps
Responsibilities
- Conducts basic data analytics, data manipulation, data mining, exploratory analysis, predictive analysis, and statistical analysis, and uses scientific techniques to correlate data into graphical, written, visual, and verbal narrative products, enabling more informed analytic decisions
- Enter and analyze data within government systems
- Maintain dashboards to automate data analysis, identifying, interpreting, and presenting trends, designed to record POTFF-related programmatic data
- Assist the POTFF staff with survey design. Create, analyze, and report survey data
- Provide consultation and assistance to supported units and POTFF staff to identify opportunities and methods for capturing data related to POTFF programs and initiatives
- Work in consultation with POTFF program staff and the Government’s POTFF biostatistician
- Provide subject matter expertise in the areas of program evaluation, research methodologies and data analysis
Other
- Bachelor's degree in quantitative science, social science, or a related discipline
- Possess excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication, presentation skills, and shall be highly detail-oriented
- Possess sufficient initiative, interpersonal relationship skills, and social sensitivity such that they can relate constructively to a variety of contacts from a diverse background
- U.S. Citizenship (applicants without proof of US citizenship will not be considered due to the position’s security clearance requirement)
- Top Secret Security Clearance
