Data Scientist

Data Scientist The Opportunity: As a data scientist, you revel in the opportunity of deciphering the mysteries embedded within a data set and are enthralled by the prospects that IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence present. The ever increasing interconnectedness of the world opens up several opportunities with the enormous amounts of structured and unstructured data it generates. As a data scientist at Booz Allen, you can help simplify these complex data sets into actionable information to address global challenges. We need you in various sectors, from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence, to help us find answers in data. On our team, you'll use your leadership skills and data science expertise to create real-world impact. You'll work closely with clients to understand their queries and needs, and delve into their data-rich environments to unravel pieces of their information puzzle. You will guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You will use the right mixture of tools and frameworks to convert disparate data points into objective answers to help your clients make informed decisions. In the end, you'll provide an in-depth understanding of the data, its implications, and how it can be utilized. Work with us as we use data science for good. Join us. The world can't wait. You Have: - 3+ years of experience in the development of algorithms using R or Python - 3+ years of experience with statistic, data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining - 3+ years of experience with analyzing structured and unstructured data sources - Experience with developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of intended data sources - Experience with leading the development of solutions to complex programs - Experience with natural language processing, text mining, or machine learning techniques - Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements - Bachelor’s degree Nice If You Have: - Experience with distributed data and Cloud computing tools, including MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL - Experience with visualization tools and packages, including Tableau, Power BI, Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2 - Master's degree Vetting: Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client. 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 a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms. 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. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll develop your community in no time. 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 as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home. Your Candidate Journey At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $93,300.00 to $212,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. Work Model Our people-first 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 or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.