Data Scientist (poly required)

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

Benefits offered by this job

5% matching 401k with no vesting

Family leave

Healthcare/Dependent Care FSA

Job summary

The MASY Group is a growing government services company providing intelligence analysis, educational services, and operational support to federal agencies. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including 5% matching 401k with no vesting, family leave, and Healthcare/Dependent Care FSA.

We seek candidates with a Bachelor's in a relevant field, at least 2 years of quantitative experience, and strong skills in data visualization (Power BI, Tableau) and SQL/VBA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data science, public policy, economics, sociology, education, business analytics, or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience with quantitative information and data.
• Ability to generate and present data insights using statistical software and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Experience with programming languages such as Visual Basic or SQL, or Python/VBA for data manipulation.
• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph REQUIRED

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data for project development and execution.
• Track program data, metrics, and evaluate data quality and reliability.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documents communicating findings, trends, and predictions.
• Support strategic initiatives and projects.
• Proficient with MS Office, especially Excel and Access

Skills

Data analysis

Data visualization

Statistical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science / public policy / economics / sociology / education / business analytics

Master's degree (desired)

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Access

SQL

Visual Basic / Python (in Excel/Access)

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