Data Scientist, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Alexandria, VA
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Aug 30, 2026

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This role $162k
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$188,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $157k 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 670 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 657 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Data Scientist, Senior

As a Senior Data Scientist joining our dynamic team, you will leverage your extensive experience to drive quantitative analysis and develop insightful visualizations that inform strategic decisions. Your daily responsibilities include processing complex data sets, mentoring mid-level and junior personnel, and evaluating new technologies for integration into our workflows based on cost, risk, and mission alignment. You will work with Python and other tools to create impactful data-driven insights, ensuring clear communication of these findings to diverse audiences. Additionally, experience with Grafana for dashboard development is a plus. This role operates within a high-stakes environment requiring TS/SCI clearance, where your expertise in data science will be crucial in addressing critical business challenges at scale.

What you'll do

  • Conduct quantitative analysis to derive actionable insights from complex data sets.
  • Develop visualizations and communicate findings effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Lead mid-level and junior personnel in data science projects and initiatives.
  • Evaluate new technologies and processes for their cost, risk, and mission alignment.
  • Maintain TS/SCI clearance requirements throughout employment.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in data science with expertise in quantitative analysis and complex data processing.
  • Proficient in Python for data visualization and creating data-driven insights.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Leadership experience managing mid-level and junior personnel.
  • Ability to evaluate new technology based on cost, risk, and mission impact.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required.

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