Data Scientist, Junior
The Opportunity:
As a data scientist, the prospect of deciphering the secrets held by data sets excites you. The possibilities offered by the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, and artificial intelligence fascinate you. In our increasingly connected world, both structured and unstructured data are opening up new opportunities. As a data scientist at Booz Allen, you can utilize these complex data sets to solve global challenges. From fraud detection in the private sector to cancer research and national intelligence in the public sector, we need you to find answers in the data.
In our team, you'll use your analytical skills to create real-world impact. You'll work closely with clients to understand and solve their issues, diving into their data-rich environments to find the relevant information. Working with and learning from your teammates, you'll develop algorithms and systems using the right combination of tools and frameworks. You'll transform disparate data points into concrete answers, providing a profound understanding of the data, its meaning, and its potential uses. Join us in using data science for good.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
Experience with data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, and mining
Experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis
Knowledge of structured and unstructured data sources
Knowledge of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Natural Language Processing
Ability to develop predictive data models, carry out quantitative analyses, and visualize targeted data sources
Ability to implement natural language processing, text mining, and machine learning techniques
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree
Nice If You Have:
Experience in the development of algorithms using R, Python, or SQL and NoSQL
Experience with distributed data and computing tools like MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL
Experience with visualization packages such as Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2
Master’s degree
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subjected to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Create Your Career: Grow With Us
Your growth matters to us—we offer numerous ways for you to develop your career. Professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking allow you to chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.
A Place Where You Belong
Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. At Booz Allen, you are free to be yourself. With our range 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 support you in pursuing a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.
Your Candidate Journey
At Booz Allen, we value relationships most of all. We've compiled a list of resources so you know what to expect as you progress 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. The projected compensation range for this position is $58,400.00 to $133,000.00 annually. This is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.
Work Model
Our culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether 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 required for the specific role.
EEO Commitment
We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. We empower our people to fearlessly drive change, regardless of 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.