Data Scientist

US132 Guidehouse Digital, LLC; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Guidehouse seeks a data science professional to design and implement advanced analytics and AI/ML solutions that support Navy Reserve readiness and mission objectives. You will lead dashboards and visualization efforts, transforming complex data into actionable insights for executives and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes collaboration with data engineers, architects, and government partners, applying predictive modeling to optimize resource allocation and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Active and maintained SECRET clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, CS, OR or related field.
• 4+ years of experience developing data analytics solutions, statistical models, ML algorithms, or advanced analytical products.
• Experience with Python, SQL, Jupyter Notebook, Databricks, R, or similar analytics tools.
• Experience building predictive/prescriptive/forecasting models and communicating findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement analytical models and AI/ML capabilities to support Navy Reserve objectives.
• Lead development of data analytics products, dashboards, and visualization tools for executives and stakeholders.
• Apply statistical analysis, ML, data mining, and predictive modeling to assess trends and optimize decisions.
• Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and government stakeholders to define requirements and deliver data-driven recommendations.
• Evaluate emerging analytics tech to enhance enterprise data solutions and modernization initiatives.

Skills

Python

SQL

Jupyter

Databricks

R

Predictive modeling

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Azure Data Services

Job description

Job Family:

Data Science & Analysis

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Active Secret

What You Will Do:

• Design, develop, and implement advanced analytical models, predictive forecasting solutions, and AI/ML capabilities that support Navy Reserve readiness, operational optimization, and mission assurance objectives.
• Lead the development of data analytics products, dashboards, and visualization tools that transform complex data into actionable insights for executives, operational leaders, and stakeholders.
• Apply statistical analysis, machine learning, data mining, and predictive modeling techniques to assess trends, identify risks, optimize resource allocation, and improve decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with data engineers, architects, business analysts, and government stakeholders to define requirements, validate analytical approaches, and deliver data-driven recommendation.
• Evaluate emerging analytics technologies, methodologies, and AI/ML capabilities to enhance enterprise data solutions and support digital modernization initiatives.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.
• FOUR (4) or more years of experience developing data analytics solutions, statistical models, machine learning algorithms, or advanced analytical products in a professional environment.
• Experience with Python, SQL, Jupyter Notebook, Databricks, R, or similar analytics and data science tools used for data preparation, modeling, and visualization.
• Experience building predictive, prescriptive, or forecasting models and communicating analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Master's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related field.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, federal government, or mission-focused analytics programs involving readiness reporting, workforce analytics, or operational optimization.
• Experience developing AI/ML solutions, including predictive analytics, optimization models, natural language processing, anomaly detection, or decision-support tools.
• Familiarity with enterprise analytics platforms such as Advana, Databricks, Azure Data Services, Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or Microsoft Power Platform.
• Experience leading analytic workstreams, mentoring junior analysts or data scientists, and presenting technical recommendations to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

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 Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Group Term Life and Travel Assistance Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Care.com annual membership Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse:

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. 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.

Accommodations Contact:

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 [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Website:

guidehouse.com