Lead Statistician 264

Freedom Technology Solutions Group; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Lead Statistician to serve as the primary statistical expert within a collaborative team. You will develop study plans, perform advanced analyses, and provide written conclusions for government-originated data projects.

You will guide methodology decisions and engage with customers on design issues. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with poly authority, a master’s or PhD in a related field, and 10+ years of statisticial experience.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph
• 10+ years of experience as a Statistician
• Experience interpreting research requests and developing analysis plans
• Experience with Exploratory Data Analysis and Sample Size Determination
• Experience in Linear and Logistic Regression, Response Modeling, and Probability Calculations
• Experience with Experimental Design and Categorical Data Analysis
• Experience with Statistical Process Control and Multivariate Data Analysis
• Experience with statistical programming software (SAS, R, Matlab, Python, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Develop tactical study plans to answer business questions
• Perform quantitative research and provide written summaries of results
• Select and implement appropriate statistical analyses
• Engage with customers and team on design/methodology issues
• Evaluate data collection approaches and statistical design to meet study needs
• Lead design efforts in selecting statistical methodologies

Skills

Statistical analysis

Study design

Communication

Programming (SAS)

Programming (R)

Programming (Python)

Mathematics

Experimental design

Multivariate analysis

Data interpretation

Education

Master's or PhD in Statistics/Mathematics/Physics

Tools

SAS

R

Matlab

Python

Job description

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Lead Statistician. The Lead Statistician will have a proven track record successfully working as the primary statistical expert as part of a collaborative team in a dynamic environment providing statistical analysis and methodology support for Government‑originated data analysis studies. The Statistician will develop tactical study plans to answer business questions, perform quantitative research, and provide written summaries of study results. The Lead Statistician will select and implement statistical analysis appropriate for the problems presented and conduct statistical analyses to derive conclusions. The Lead Statistician will engage with customers and team members on design and methodological issues, evaluate relative advantage of collecting new data versus using extant data, and define statistical design and methodology to meet study needs.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a Poly
• Master's degree/PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, or related STEM field and 10 years of experience as a Statistician
• Experience and success interpreting research requests, developing analysis plans, performing high‑level statistical analysis, statistical sampling, and computing required samples sizes.
• Experience in:
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Sample Size Determination
  • Linear and LogisticRegression
  • Response Modeling
  • Probability Calculations
  • Experimental Design
  • Categorical Data Analysis
  • Statistical Process Control and Process Certification
  • Multivariate Data Analysis
• Experience working on projects of complex scope where independent judgment is used within a broad range of defined procedures and practices
• Experience communicating in written documents and providing oral briefings
• Experience developing new applications and methodologies for existing or newly acquired data, and leading design efforts in selecting statistical methodology
• Experience with statistical programming software, (e.g. SAS, R, Matlab, Python, etc.)

What’s in It for You?

• Flexible work environment
• A team mentality – work with friendly, like‑minded professionals
• Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
• Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
• A work‑life balance you can count on
• Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom

• Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more
• Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days
• Competitive salary offerings
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Fully paid life and disability
• Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status

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