Title: | Lead Data Scientist |
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ID: | 1603 |
Praescient Analytics, LLC is a Veteran-led, certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) founded in 2011 which specializes in implementing advanced analytics solutions across the defense, intelligence, and law enforcement communities. With over 40 contracts across 6 continents, over 70% of our employees are veterans and or have intel/law enforcement experience. We fully understand the unique challenges of our clients and work to identify, vet, implement, and enhance commercial and proprietary technologies to provide full scope solutions, because we have been there. Praescient has extensive experience designing, developing, and integrating solutions for customers including the US Army, Special Operations Command (SOCOM), US Navy (USN), US Marine Corps (USMC), US Coast Guard (USCG), Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), intelligence community, and local law enforcement agencies, among others.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is a law-enforcement organization with unique responsibilities and is dedicated to reducing violent crime and protecting the public. ATF protects the public from crimes involving firearms, explosives, arson, and the diversion of alcohol and tobacco products; regulates lawful commerce in firearms and explosives; and provides worldwide support to law enforcement, public safety, and industry partners. ATF’s objective is to provide fair and effective industry regulation, provide assistance to Federal, state, local and international law enforcement, prevent crime and violence through enforcement, regulation, and community outreach, and provide innovative training programs that support criminal and regulatory enforcement activities.
The Lead Data Scientist for Praescient will support ATF’s Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Support Services within the Office of Science and Technology (OST). The objective of this project is to maintain and expend ATF’s enterprise data analytics, query and report services, enterprise data warehouse, and business intelligence capabilities. In general, ATF OST provides information services to ATF to include IT governance, application maintenance, development, IT security, network, and communications.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and support all ATF data strategies and initiatives.
- Utilize methodical approaches to developing data strategies that leverage ATF data to achieve strategic goals.
- Develop recommended data governance policies that result in data architectures and data models, which optimize ATF data for strategic and tactical decision making through data analytics and data reporting.
- Develop and maintain data architectures that allow ATF to leverage data to achieve strategic goals.
- Develop interpretations of the ATF data that can be communicated at an executive level.
- Transform strategic data requirements into data models, queries, and data analytics in order to achieve goals.
- Assess the ATF current business intelligence, data analytics and reporting tools and make recommendations for modifications and improvements.
- Conduct in-depth data analysis using data science techniques utilizing advanced data modeling and analytics approaches.
- Analyze, recommend, and guide implementation of data analysis and management methods that will facilitate machine-learning initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or other relevant technical field
- At least 10 years of experience with at least 5 years of experience in the area of data science:
- Performing quantitative analysis of data in large-scale environments.
- Communicating the results of analysis with multiple levels of management and stakeholders to influence data strategy.
- Drawing and communicating conclusions.
- Data visualization.
- Predictive modeling to create tangible results.
- Defining data collection requirements or structuring experiments.
- Data engineering processes and tools.
- Manipulating data sets through statistical software.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience with PowerBI or other enterprise reporting tools
- Prior experience working with Oracle databases
- Prior experience utilizing/migrating to cloud based infrastructure and applications
- Prior experience conducting analysis and modeling within the law enforcement domain
What you can expect from us:
- Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated
- Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success
- A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise
- Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain
- A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies
Benefits:
- Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- Comprehensive, Company paid United Health Care Medical for you and your family (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
- 401(k) & 4% matching
- Travel & performance incentives
- 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
- $5K annual training allowance
- $500 book allowance
- Tuition reimbursement program
Praescient Analytics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. Employees and applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, legally protected physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or status in the uniformed services of the United States, status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era, or on any other basis which is protected under applicable law. This includes a commitment to provide a work environment that is free from all forms of illegal harassment including sexual harassment.
This covers all terms and conditions of employment including (but not limited to):
- Hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, or demotion of all job classifications;
- Recruiting, advertising or solicitation for employment;
- Treatment during employment;
- Rates of pay or other forms of compensation;
- Benefits;
- Selection for training;
- Company sponsored social and recreational activities; and
- Layoff or termination
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
US Citizenship Required
Praescient Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to recruiting@praescientanalytics.com and please visit our website to apply online at www.praescientanalytics.applicantstack.com/x/openings.