Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VA
Salary: $99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $162k

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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$191,875 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $159k 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 775 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 needs, lead the development of algorithms and systems, and guide teammates through the process of turning disparate data points into objective answers. The role requires expertise in data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, and mining, alongside experience developing predictive models and quantitative analyses. Key technical skills include proficiency in statistical or general-purpose programming languages, Python, SQL, and distributed computing frameworks like Apache Spark or Hadoop MapReduce. You will also utilize machine learning techniques, natural language processing, text mining, and advanced AI solutions involving Large Language Model APIs to provide deep data insights for informed decision-making.

What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?

Median $145200 from 77 postings across 6 companies.

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Skills

Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Python SQL Natural Language Processing Data Mining Apache Spark Hadoop MapReduce HPCC ECL Data Visualization Data Analysis Model Context Protocol Text Mining

What you'll do

Analyze structured and unstructured data sets to identify key information and solve complex problems.
Develop predictive data models and perform quantitative analyses on targeted data sources.
Create visualizations to translate complex data into actionable insights for client decision-making.
Lead the development of algorithms, systems, and machine learning pipelines.
Implement natural language processing, text mining, and advanced AI solutions like LLM fine-tuning.
Translate technical findings into a deep understanding of what data means for specific client needs.
Utilize Python, SQL, and distributed computing frameworks to process large volumes of information.

What we're looking for

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Experience with data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, or mining.
Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data.
Experience with statistical or general-purpose programming languages for data analysis.
Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources.
Experience leading the development of solutions to complex problems.
Ability to comprehend natural language processing, text mining, or machine learning techniques.
Bachelor’s degree.

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