Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chantilly, VA
Salary: $99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted: 35 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Data Scientist

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As a Data Scientist, you will join a team dedicated to transforming complex structured and unstructured data into actionable information to solve global challenges such as fraud detection, cancer research, and national intelligence. You will work closely with clients to identify their specific needs, then develop algorithms and systems using various tools and frameworks to turn disparate data points into objective answers. The role requires expertise in data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, and mining, alongside experience building predictive models and performing quantitative analyses. Key technical skills include Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, and text mining. You will utilize programming languages like R, Python, SQL, or NoSQL, along with distributed computing tools such as MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL, and visualization packages including Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $145200 from 75 postings across 5 companies.

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Skills

Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Natural Language Processing Python R SQL NoSQL Spark Hadoop Hive Kafka MapReduce EMR Gurobi MySQL Plotly Seaborn ggplot2 Data Visualization Text Mining

What you'll do

Analyze structured and unstructured data sets to identify key information and patterns.
Develop algorithms and systems to turn disparate data points into objective answers.
Create predictive data models and perform quantitative analyses for client needs.
Use machine learning, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing techniques to solve problems.
Perform data cleaning, exploration, and mining to prepare data for analysis.
Create visualizations of targeted data sources to communicate findings clearly.
Translate complex data into actionable insights to help clients make informed decisions.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree required.
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.
2+ years of experience with data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, or mining.
2+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis.
Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources.
Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources.
Knowledge of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, or text mining techniques.
Preferred 2+ years of experience with R, Python, SQL, NoSQL, or distributed computing tools like Hadoop and Spark.

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