Data Scientist: ML, Analytics & Visualization

VT Group (VTG); McLean (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

VT Group (VTG) is seeking a Data Scientist to join its team in Herndon, VA/Chantilly, VA. The role focuses on collecting and analyzing large datasets, building predictive models, and delivering actionable insights to business stakeholders.

The candidate will design experiments, validate models, and create dashboards and visualizations while staying current with data science trends and tools. A TS/SCI with polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• BS in a quantitative field (mathematics, data science, statistics).
• At least 3 years of analytics/data science experience.
• Experience with large-scale data and analytics insights.
• Specific experience with Palantir Foundry/Gotham.
• Ability to convey insights to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze large, complex datasets from multiple sources.
• Develop and implement statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms.
• Design experiments and evaluate models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and scalability.
• Translate data-driven findings into clear business insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data solutions.
• Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to communicate results.
• Stay up to date on industry trends, tools, and best practices in data science and AI/ML.

Skills

Data analysis

Machine learning

Quantitative analysis

Statistical modeling

Communication

Education

BS in a quantitative field (math, data science, statistics)

Tools

PostgreSQL

SQL

Python

R

GitLab

Job description

VT Group (VTG) is seeking a Data Scientist to join its team in Herndon, VA/Chantilly, VA. The role focuses on collecting and analyzing large datasets, building predictive models, and delivering actionable insights to business stakeholders.

The candidate will design experiments, validate models, and create dashboards and visualizations while staying current with data science trends and tools. A TS/SCI with polygraph is required.