Data Scientist, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Aurora, CO
Employment
Full-time
Posted
78 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 7, 2026

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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

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TL;DR · Data Scientist, Senior

The Data Scientist, Senior joins a team dedicated to transforming complex structured and unstructured data into actionable information to solve global challenges. In this role, you will lead the development of algorithms and systems, working closely with clients to navigate data-rich environments and provide objective answers for informed decision-making. You will build advanced analytics and AI/ML models, specifically leveraging LLMs or agentic AI, while performing data retrieval, cleaning, modeling, accuracy evaluation, and testing. Required skills include mathematics, statistics, information science, probability modeling, data mining, data engineering, and data warehousing. You will utilize tools such as R, Python, SQL/NoSQL, MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, MySQL, Plotly, Seaborn, and ggplot2. This work supports DoW or IC clients on classified networks.

What does a Data Scientist earn?

Median $171000 from 347 postings across 66 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build advanced analytics and AI/ML models, specifically leveraging LLMs and agentic AI.
  • Perform data retrieval, cleaning, modeling, accuracy evaluation, and testing.
  • Lead the development of algorithms and systems to solve complex data problems.
  • Translate disparate data points into objective answers to advise clients on informed decisions.
  • Visualize complex data and concepts for non-technical leadership to highlight system risks.
  • Create graphical, written, and visual narrative products from complex technical findings.
  • Provide deep understanding of data meaning and practical applications to clients.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience correlating complex technical findings into graphical, written, visual, and verbal narrative products.
  • 5+ years of experience building advanced analytics and AI/ML models, including LLMs, agentic AI, data retrieval, and visualization.
  • Experience working on classified networks in support of DoW or IC clients.
  • Ability to visualize complex data for non-technical leadership and articulate system risks and "go or no-go" criteria.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
  • Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience with scientific techniques such as mathematics, statistics, AI, or data engineering.
  • 12+ years of experience with scientific techniques such as mathematics, statistics, AI, or data engineering in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience in algorithm development using R, Python, or SQL/NoSQL (preferred); experience with Distributed data tools (preferred); experience with visualization packages (preferred).

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