Junior Data Scientist — Remote (US)

ICF; United States; Remoto; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider seeking a Junior Data Scientist to explore data, build models, and deliver dashboards using PostgreSQL, SQL, Python, and Databricks. The role emphasizes clear communication to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ideal candidates are early-career, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new technologies while adhering to data privacy and governance standards in health and public sector environments.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or related area.
• 2+ years of experience using Python for data analysis and modeling.
• Public Trust clearance eligibility and United States residence eligibility.

Mansioni

• Use SQL and Python to extract, clean, transform, and analyze data from PostgreSQL.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, trends, anomalies, and data-quality issues.
• Assist with development, testing, and documentation of statistical analyses, ML models, and workflows.
• Develop and support notebooks and repeatable analytical workflows in Databricks.
• Create and maintain clear visualizations and reports using AWS QuickSight.
• Validate analyses and document assumptions, methods, limitations, and results.
• Collaborate with data engineers to define data needs and improve data usability.
• Translate business questions into measurable analyses with guidance from senior staff.
• Write reusable, version-controlled code and basic unit tests for data transformations.
• Present findings through concise summaries and visuals to stakeholders.
• Follow data privacy, governance, and responsible use standards.
• Participate in Agile planning, refinement, and peer reviews.

Conoscenze

Python for data analysis

PostgreSQL

SQL

Data visualization

Databricks

AWS QuickSight

Statistics basics

Git and CI/CD

Agile practices

Effective communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Strumenti

Databricks

Spark

PostgreSQL

Git

Notebooks

Descrizione del lavoro

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider seeking a Junior Data Scientist to explore data, build models, and deliver dashboards using PostgreSQL, SQL, Python, and Databricks. The role emphasizes clear communication to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ideal candidates are early-career, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new technologies while adhering to data privacy and governance standards in health and public sector environments.