Enterprise Data Science Lead & Analytics Advisor

Maximus; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

MaxHP is seeking a Data Science Advisor in Tampa, FL to lead the POTFF Enterprise Data and Analytics function and advise senior leaders on research methodologies and program evaluation. The role directs Data Engineers and Data Scientists, sets the analytical agenda, and ensures sound, reproducible methods aligned with government priorities.

Responsibilities include coordinating with government data teams, delivering decision-support products, and maintaining governance and standards while

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in research methods, study design, and program evaluation.
• Advanced proficiency in Python or R and SQL; deliver models and dashboards.
• Experience leading a data science, analytics, or research team.
• Strong written and oral communication with senior leadership.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and enterprise data governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Enterprise Data and Analytics function and manage the analytics backlog.
• Advise enterprise leadership on research methodologies and study design.
• Design evaluations, analyses, and experiments to measure ROI of POTFF interventions.
• Maintain analytics standards, governance, and reporting frameworks.
• Coordinate with government data teams on access, standards, and platforms.

Skills

Python or R

SQL

Data science methods

Team leadership

Effective communication

Agile/Scrum

AI/ML concepts

Education

Master’s in quantitative field

Bachelor’s with relevant experience

Tools

Databricks

Apache Spark

Power BI

Palantir Foundry

Job description

MaxHP is seeking a Data Science Advisor in Tampa, FL to lead the POTFF Enterprise Data and Analytics function and advise senior leaders on research methodologies and program evaluation. The role directs Data Engineers and Data Scientists, sets the analytical agenda, and ensures sound, reproducible methods aligned with government priorities.

Responsibilities include coordinating with government data teams, delivering decision-support products, and maintaining governance and standards while