Data Scientist

The MASY Group; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Family leave

Healthcare/Dependent Care FSA

Job summary

The MASY Group, a growing government services contractor in Bethesda, MD, seeks a data analyst to collect, clean, and analyze data for project execution. You will generate insights, create reports, and present findings to leadership using Power BI and Tableau.

A TS/SCI with CI polygraph is required, with a preference for a Master’s degree and experience in statistical methods. Strong Excel/Access skills are essential, along with coding experience in SQL or VBA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data science or related field.
• At least 2 years of directly comparable experience with quantitative data.
• Experience with statistical software and data visualization tools.
• Experience with coding (SQL, Visual Basic, or Python/VBA).
• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph REQUIRED

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data for projects.
• Track metrics and assess data quality.
• Prepare reports and presentations communicating results clearly.
• Support strategic initiatives and projects.

Skills

Data analysis

Data interpretation

Data visualization

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

VBA

Python

Excel

Statistical software

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Excel

Access

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Your Mission

The MASY Group is a growing Nunn Perry award-winning government service company providing intelligence analysis, educational services, and operational support to federal agencies like the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. We offer our team members a competitive salary as well as competitive benefits, such as 5% matching 401k with no vesting period, family leave, and Healthcare/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts -- just to name a few!

Your Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data and information for the development and execution of projects at hand
• Track and maintain the institution and program data, metrics, and evaluate the quality and reliability of data
• Prepare reports, presentations, written documents, and other materials for leadership that effectively and aesthetically communicate results such as findings, trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data and research
• Support, coordinate or promote strategic initiatives and projects
• Proficient/Advanced skills in MS Office applications especially in Excel, Access and or/related spreadsheet and database applications

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in fields of data science, public policy, economics, sociology, education, business analytics or related social science field from an accredited institution of higher education
• At least 2 years of directly comparable experience working with quantitative information and data
• Ability to generate and present data insights using statistical software and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau or similar)
• Experience with programming language/coding (e.g., Visual Basic, SQL, or similar). Typically, coding skills are transferrable; VBA (or Python) can be used with Excel and VBA/SQL can work with Access. If one has never done any coding, s/he is less likely to comprehend the concept of using code to manipulate data
• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph REQUIRED

Desired Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education
• Experience in graphic design
• Training in and experience with more advanced statistical techniques