Data Scientist - Senior Statistician

Key Skills

Data Analysis, Data science techniques, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Database, JavaScript, Machine learning techniques, Microsoft-Excel, Natural Language Processing (NLP), PowerBI, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, Tableau

Job Description

What You Will Do:

Our Homeland Security and Law Enforcement team members help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. This high performing team works with clients to implement the full spectrum of data analytics and data science, from data querying and data wrangling, to data visualization and dashboarding, to predictive analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Our services enable our clients to define their information strategy, enable mission critical insights and data-driven decision making, reduce cost and complexity, increase trust, and improve operational effectiveness.

What You Will Need:

• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust
• EIGHT (8) years of relevant experience
• B.S./B.A. in Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, or similar quantitative/computational discipline
• Strong understanding of statistical topics such as: linear regression, multivariate regression, logistic regression, time-series analysis, statistical sampling, hypothesis testing, clustering, classification, other machine learning topics, simulation. 
• Experience in performing statistical analysis and modeling using R. 
• Proficiency in querying data using SQL. 
• Proficiency in handling and analyzing data using Excel/Access. 
• Experience in developing visualizations/dashboards in Tableau/PowerBI/Qlik. 
• Ability to determine and apply the appropriate analytical methods. 
• Contributing as a team member: understanding personal and team roles, contributing to a positive working environment by building strong, collaborative relationships with team members. 

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• An ACTIVE and CURRENT SECRET federal security clearance
• M.S./M.A. in Statistics, Data Science or other field with concentration in statistical methods.
• Prior Federal Government experience
• Portfolio of statistical code for review

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.