As a Senior Data Scientist at our firm, you will collaborate with federal health organizations to solve complex data-driven challenges in areas like fraud detection and cancer research. Your role involves mentoring team members, developing predictive analytics models, and applying machine learning algorithms to transform raw data into actionable insights. You’ll use Python extensively for scripting and automation while briefing military leaders on technical findings. Additionally, you will automate analytic workflows using quantitative modeling techniques and deploy solutions internationally when required. Ideal candidates have a strong background in data science or software engineering, with experience in API development, Docker/Kubernetes, and ETL tools. A TS/SCI clearance is mandatory for this role, which offers the chance to work on impactful projects that leverage AI and machine learning to address critical federal health issues.
Skills
Python
Kubernetes
Docker
API development
ETL tools
data warehousing
supervised machine learning
unsupervised machine learning
quantitative modeling
predictive analytics
machine learning engineering
software architecture
Terraform
CI/CD
What you'll do
Analyze complex datasets to support federal health organizations' decision-making.
Develop predictive analytics models using machine learning algorithms.
Automate analytic workflows and data frames for operational efficiency.
Brief military leaders on technical requirements and findings.
Mentor teammates in data science methodologies and best practices.
What we're looking for
5+ years experience in data analytics, software engineering, or machine learning engineering.
Proficient in Python development and quantitative modeling with machine learning algorithms.
Ability to brief military leaders and communicate technical requirements effectively.
Experience automating analytic workflows using data frames and quantitative models.
TS/SCI clearance required.
Willingness to travel CONUS 25% and deploy internationally up to 90 days.
Market check
Salary context
This
$99,000–$225,000
range sits above
57%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$99,500–$212,850
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$126,800–$184,900
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
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