Job Description
- *Overview:** We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Data Team as a Data Scientist. This is a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team supporting the acquisition of submarines and surface vessels for the US Navy. As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in developing and implementing data science solutions to analyze large and complex datasets related to supply chain networks. **Responsibilities:** • Develop and implement data science solutions to analyze large and complex datasets related to supply chain networks • Apply statistical methods, machine learning, and predictive modeling to identify patterns, anomalies, and potential risks • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in Python leveraging data science libraries • Query, manipulate, and analyze structured and unstructured data from databases • Support data ingestion, processing, and visualization workflows to deliver actionable insights to government stakeholders • Collaborate with a cross-functional team of analysts, data engineers, front-end developers, and subject matter experts to deliver mission-critical solutions • Present findings through reports, dashboards, and briefings to both technical and non-technical audiences • Report progress and metrics to the Data Director and other senior stakeholders • Provide program, analytical, and acquisition management support to senior level MIB executives as required • Travel as required to carry out the duties above • *Qualifications:** • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field plus 4 years of hands-on experience in data science, analytics, or applied machine learning • OR a Master's degree and 3 years of hands-on experience in data science, analytics, or applied machine learning • Strong proficiency in Python and core data science libraries • Experience with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) for querying and analysis • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical insights clearly • Background or coursework in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Risk Analysis is preferred • Experience with big data tools (Hadoop, Spark, Hive, etc.) is preferred • Familiarity with government contracting or defense-related projects is preferred • Experience developing in Cloudera Data Science Workbench (CDSW) is preferred • A strong communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills • Industrial Base/Supply Chain/Workforce knowledge is preferred • Experience/knowledge of the maritime industrial base is a plus, although not necessary • *Benefits:** • Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements • 401(k) plan with employer matching funds • Tuition reimbursement program • Life insurance and disability coverage • Optional coverages, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits • Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions • Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or the Service Contract Act Apply tot his job