Principal Data Scientist

What you'll do

• Oversee data acquisition to ensure proper formatting, description, and adherence to ethics and privacy standards.
• Coach engineers on data cleaning best practices and identify gaps in current datasets.
• Evaluate team models to recommend improvements and develop operational models that run at scale.
• Conduct thorough reviews of data analysis techniques and invent new evaluation methods.
• Research industry trends and technologies to identify strategy opportunities and contribute to thought leadership.
• Write extensible code across multiple features and develop expertise in proper debugging techniques.
• Define business and solution strategy goals while identifying new opportunities with partner teams.
• Offer pragmatic, customer-oriented solutions that align with the specific data capabilities of the client.

What we're looking for

• You must have a Doctorate in a relevant field and 5+ years of data science experience, or a Master's and 7+ years, or a Bachelor's and 10+ years.
• You must have equivalent experience to the specified degree and years of data science experience requirements.
• You must be a U.S. citizen to meet legal restrictions for supporting government agency customers.
• You must be able to pass a Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire and every two years thereafter.
• You must have experience managing structured and unstructured data and applying statistical techniques to report results.
• You must be able to write extensible code and develop expertise in proper debugging techniques.
• You must be able to obtain and maintain a United States Security Clearance (preferred).
• You must have a Doctorate and 8+ years of experience, a Master's and 10+ years, or a Bachelor's and 12+ years of experience (preferred).