Mission-Critical Data Scientist (Mid-Level) – On-Site

D&G Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

401(k)

Bonus and profit sharing

Flexible hours

Education reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Job summary

D&G Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist to support USTRANSCOM's GBFMD mission, analyzing JPE data and building predictive models to optimize bulk fuel management. The role involves creating dashboards and data visualizations, with collaboration across data engineers and stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions.

The position requires a DoD-cleared or clearance-eligible candidate, strong SQL/Python skills, and experience with Databricks and Palantir Ontology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a related role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Experience with data pipeline development using Apache Spark, Kafka, or similar.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with Databricks is highly desired.
• Experience with Palantir Ontology is a plus.
• Experience with data warehousing, ETL, and data modeling techniques is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Modeling: Perform exploratory data analysis, build and deploy machine learning models to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize logistics within the JPE.
• Insight Generation: Translate complex findings into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders through reports, dashboards, and presentations.
• Common Operating Picture Support: Collaborate with data engineers to access and prepare data from Databricks and Palantir Ontology for analysis and visualization.
• JPE Data Set Support: Analyze JPE data sources to identify opportunities for deeper analysis and insight; assist in defining data requirements for ingestion and API development.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Actively participate in working groups and meetings to contribute to data-driven strategies and analytics discussions.
• Project Support: Contribute to GBFMD equities presentations for USTRANSCOM, Joint Staff (JS), and OSD governance boards; complete ad hoc analytical projects.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Apache Spark

Kafka

Databricks

Palantir Ontology

Job description

D&G Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist to support USTRANSCOM's GBFMD mission, analyzing JPE data and building predictive models to optimize bulk fuel management. The role involves creating dashboards and data visualizations, with collaboration across data engineers and stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions.

The position requires a DoD-cleared or clearance-eligible candidate, strong SQL/Python skills, and experience with Databricks and Palantir Ontology.