Advanced Data Scientist

Advanced Data Scientist The Opportunity: As a data scientist, you are thrilled by the opportunity to unlock the secrets held by a data set, and are fascinated by the potential possibilities offered by the Internet of Things, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Massive amounts of structured and unstructured data create new opportunities in an increasingly connected world. As a data scientist at Booz Allen, you can leverage these complex data sets to solve global challenges. Whether in the public or private sectors—from detecting fraud, to cancer research, to national intelligence—we need your help to extract answers from the data. In our team, you will use your leadership skills and your expertise in data science to make a real-world impact. You'll work closely with clients to understand their needs and delve into their data-rich environments to identify the necessary information. You will guide your colleagues and lead the development of algorithms and systems. By harnessing the right combination of tools and frameworks, you'll transform disparate data points into objective findings to advise your clients in informed decision-making. Ultimately, you will deepen the understanding of the data, its significance, and its applications. Join us in using data science for good. Join us. Because the world can't wait. You Have: - 5+ years of experience in data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining - 5+ years of experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis - 5+ years of experience in analyzing structured and unstructured data sources - Experience in developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources - Experience in leading the development of solutions to complex programs - Experience with natural language processing, text mining, or machine learning techniques - A Bachelor’s degree Nice If You Have: - Experience in developing algorithms using R, Python, or SQL and NoSQL - Experience with distributed data and computing tools, including MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL - Experience with visualization packages - Experience with High Performance Computing Create Your Career: Grow With Us Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart your own unique, fulfilling career path. A Place Where You Belong Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. Support Your Well-Being Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you in pursuing a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home. Your Candidate Journey At Booz Allen, our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships above all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you'll know what to expect as we engage with you during your recruitment journey. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions and support your total well-being with an array of benefits including health, life, financial, retirement, professional development, work-life programs, dependent care, and more. We provide employee awards for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Work Model Our culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. - If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility. - If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role. EEO Commitment We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state, local, or international law.