Lead Data Scientist - Analytics & Visualization

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) in Fort Collins, CO, hosts analytics work within the Office of Planning, Analysis, and Risk Management (OPARM). It provides data-driven insights, visualization, and analytical services to support policy, risk management, and strategic planning.

Ideal candidates will use Python or R for analytics, develop clear visualizations, and present findings to varied audiences.

Qualifications

• Experience using Python or R to support data analytics projects.
• Ability to develop and communicate complex analyses and visualizations.
• Experience leading analytics projects and guiding team deliverables.
• Strong oral and written communication to inform and persuade diverse audiences.

Skills

Python

R

Data analytics

Data visualization

Statistical methods

Project leadership

Presentation skills

Job description

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) in Fort Collins, CO, hosts analytics work within the Office of Planning, Analysis, and Risk Management (OPARM). It provides data-driven insights, visualization, and analytical services to support policy, risk management, and strategic planning.

Ideal candidates will use Python or R for analytics, develop clear visualizations, and present findings to varied audiences.