Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Meade, MDAnnapolis Junction, MD
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
51 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

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This role pays less than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$204,800 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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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 1662 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 904 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Data Scientist

JOB TITLE: Data Scientist As a Data Scientist, you will join a team dedicated to transforming complex structured and unstructured data into actionable information to solve global challenges. You will work closely with clients to understand their specific needs, digging into data-rich environments to identify key information pieces. Your daily responsibilities include developing algorithms and systems using various tools and frameworks to turn disparate data points into objective answers for informed decision-making. You must provide a deep understanding of what the data means and how it can be utilized. The role requires proficiency in R or Python, statistics, operations research, or advanced mathematics. You will apply scientific methods to qualitative and quantitative analyses within domains such as fraud detection, cancer research, and national intelligence.

What does a Data Scientist earn?

Median $173200 from 338 postings across 66 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Analyze complex structured and unstructured datasets to solve global challenges.
  • Identify specific client needs and questions to guide data exploration.
  • Develop algorithms and systems to turn disparate data points into objective answers.
  • Use various tools and frameworks to perform qualitative and quantitative analyses.
  • Provide deep insights into data meanings to help clients make informed decisions.
  • Perform data gathering, cleansing, and parsing on large-scale datasets.
  • Develop and apply optimization and simulation models.

What we're looking for

  • TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • 1+ years of experience in statistics, operations research, or advanced mathematics is required.
  • Experience with R or Python is required.
  • Experience using scientific methods to inform qualitative and quantitative analyses is required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or Data Science (preferred).
  • Experience with optimization, modeling and simulation, prediction, estimation, decision analysis, or engineering management (preferred).

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