Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Edgewood, MD
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $159k
This role $127k
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This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$191,875 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k 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 793 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · 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 across private and public sectors. You will work closely with clients to identify their specific needs, then dive into data-rich environments to develop algorithms and systems that provide objective answers for informed decision-making. Your daily work involves data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, and mining using tools like Microsoft Suite, SharePoint, and Power Apps. The role requires proficiency in statistical programming, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing. You may also utilize R, Python, and distributed computing tools such as Hadoop, Hive, Spark, or MySQL to build predictive models. This position focuses on solving critical problems ranging from fraud detection to cancer research within a high-security environment requiring a Secret clearance.

What does a Data Scientist earn?

Median $162000 from 278 postings across 56 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Analyze structured and unstructured data sets to identify key information and solve complex problems.
  • Develop algorithms and systems using various tools and frameworks to provide objective answers for clients.
  • Perform data exploration, cleaning, mining, and visualization to uncover insights from large datasets.
  • Apply machine learning, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing techniques to project outcomes.
  • Create predictive data models and conduct quantitative analyses on targeted data sources.
  • Translate complex data findings into actionable information to help clients make informed decisions.
  • Maintain and document technical sites, documents, and template files for internal use.

What we're looking for

  • 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.
  • 2+ years of experience developing, updating, maintaining, and documenting sites, lists, documents, and template files.
  • Experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources.
  • Experience working with Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), or Natural Language Processing (NLP).
  • Experience with Microsoft Suite Tools, Power Apps, text mining, and knowledge of machine learning techniques.
  • 2+ years of experience in the development of algorithms leveraging R or Python (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience with distributed data and computing tools like MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL (preferred).
  • Experience developing predictive models, quantitative analyses, visualization packages, or knowledge of Army Data Platforms (preferred).
  • Master's degree or Top Secret clearance (preferred).

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