Junior Data Scientist — Health Analytics & Dashboards

ICF; United States; Remote; USD 81,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF's Health Engineering Systems (HES) team seeks a Junior Data Scientist to explore data, build models, and create dashboards using PostgreSQL, SQL, Python, Databricks, and AWS QuickSight. This role is ideal for an early-career professional who is curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new technologies while communicating findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The position emphasizes collaboration with data engineers, adherence to data privacy and governance, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent.
• 2+ years using Python for data analysis, preparation, and modeling.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Use SQL and Python to extract, clean, transform, and analyze data from PostgreSQL and other approved sources.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and data-quality issues.
• Assist with development, testing, and documentation of analyses, models, and workflows.
• Create notebooks and repeatable analytical workflows in Databricks.
• Develop data visualizations and dashboards with AWS QuickSight.

Skills

Python

SQL

PostgreSQL

Databricks

AWS QuickSight

Data Visualization

Git

CI/CD

Agile

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Spark

Jupyter

Cloud services

Job description

ICF's Health Engineering Systems (HES) team seeks a Junior Data Scientist to explore data, build models, and create dashboards using PostgreSQL, SQL, Python, Databricks, and AWS QuickSight. This role is ideal for an early-career professional who is curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new technologies while communicating findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The position emphasizes collaboration with data engineers, adherence to data privacy and governance, and